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Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences

Private for-profit in Paterson, NJ. 3 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering electrician, construction trades, welding.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate30$38,562$7,600$86
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate78$36,374$9,310$106
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate12$33,278$5,500$63

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): graduates earned $36,374 one year out, 19% below the national median for electrician certificate programs ($44,727).
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (certificate): graduates earned $33,278 one year out, 10% below the national median for construction trades certificate programs ($36,806).
  • Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $38,562 one year out, 10% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.