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Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District

Upton, Massachusetts · Large suburb

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Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District is a public certificate-granting institution in Upton, Massachusetts (large suburb setting), enrolling 42 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

PublicSmall · 42 undergradsLarge suburbCold wintersSnowy

About Upton, Massachusetts

Upton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Upton was originally the home of the Nipmuc, who inhabited most of central Massachusetts. The town was first settled in 1728. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Certificate
To the ocean
26 miles
Nearest airport
15 miles to Worcester (ORH)

How Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District compares

Median debt at graduation$9,500

Lower than 57%

Student–faculty ratio10 : 1

Lower than 82%

Undergraduate enrollment42

Larger than 11%

Percentiles compare Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Massachusetts.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White31%
  • Black48%
  • Hispanic4.8%
  • Other or multiracial17%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
42
Student–faculty ratio
10 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
35%
First-generation students
Students over 25
85%
Median family income
$34,026

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
$9,500
Students with federal loans
33%
Paying down their loans (1 year in)
61%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$125

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus climate

Summer high
84°F
Winter low
17°F
Annual rain
50.4″
Annual snow
51.5″

Average temperature

HighLow
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Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.55.1JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, West Medway, MA US station (9.6 mi from campus).

What Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

Colleges near Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.