Burlington County Institute of Technology

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Burlington County Institute of Technology
Burlington County Institute of Technology Logo.png
695 Woodlane Road
Westampton, NJ 08060
District information
Grades Vocational
Superintendent Dr. Christopher M. Manno
Business administrator Theresa L. Margiotta
Schools 2
Students and staff
Enrollment 2,024 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 163.5 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 12.38:1
Other information
Website http://www.bcit.cc
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending		 Rank
(*)		 Vocational
Average		  %± vs.
Average
1A Total Spending $21,157 8 $18,891 12.0%
1 Budgetary Cost 15,760 7 17,296 -8.9%
2 Classroom Instruction 8,331 10 9,045 -7.9%
6 Support Services 1,706 7 2,269 -24.8%
8 Administrative Cost 1,830 6 2,353 -22.2%
10 Operations & Maintenance 3,110 12 3,014 3.2%
13 Extracurricular Activities 781 17 464 68.3%
16 Median Teacher Salary 59,008 5 65,035
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of Vocational districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=21

The Burlington County Institute of Technology is a county wide public school district that serves the vocational and technical education needs of students at the high school and post-secondary level in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. BCIT's more than 2,000 students come from 38 sending school districts throughout the county.[3]

BCIT has campuses in Medford Township and Westampton Township. Admission to BCIT is based on a competitive admissions test. The district develops apprenticeship and job training programs with local businesses and educational institutions.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 2,024 students and 163.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.38:1.[1]

Campuses

The district's two campuses (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[4]) are:[5]

Programs

BCIT offers educational programs in a broad range of fields:[3]

  • High tech: Electronics, Computer Science Applications, Computer Assisted Drafting and Office Technologies, Robotics, Pre-engineering, A+ and NET+.
  • Traditional majors: Automotive Technology, Printing/Graphics Communication, Welding, Drafting, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Fleet Maintenance Mechanics and Auto Body Repair are certified by the respective industries. Cosmetology and Health Occupations must pass licensing exams upon completion of their educational programs. Building Trade, Electrical Trade and Office Technology students in the high school program enroll in apprenticeships during their senior year.
  • Other: Geospatial Technologies, Veterinarian Assistant, Ornamental Horticulture, Marketing, Culinary Arts, Advertising, Art and Design, Early Childhood Education and Child Care, Fashion Design and Fabrication, Law and Public Safety and Sports Medicine.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[8][9]

  • Dr. Christopher M. Manno, Superintendent of Schools[10]
  • Theresa L. Margiotta, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[11]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 District information for Burlington County Vocational School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  2. ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Burlington County Institute of Technology 2013 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  4. ↑ School Data for the Burlington County Institute of Technology, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  5. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the Burlington County Institute of Technology, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  6. ↑ Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford Campus, Burlington County Institute of Technology. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  7. ↑ Burlington County Institute of Technology Westampton Campus, Burlington County Institute of Technology. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  8. ↑ Board of Education, Burlington County Board of Education. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  9. ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  10. ↑ Superintendent's Message, Burlington County Institute of Technology. Accessed November 21, 2014.
  11. ↑ Business Office, Burlington County Institute of Technology. Accessed November 21, 2014.

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