About
Jefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a regional educational institution located in Watertown, New York. It focuses on adult and continuing education, particularly in practical nursing and various career and technical education areas, serving a population of approximately 18 school districts. The institution aims to provide hands-on training for in-demand careers.
Admissions & acceptance rate
First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing0 · 0.0%
- No Data1 · 100.0%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.
Debt vs earnings
Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Programmatic accreditations · 1
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 24 students received $121K in Pell grants, alongside $166K in federal Direct Loans.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 47 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at BOCES
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
BOCES vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions BOCES selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectJefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | 0% | 88.0% | 23 | — | — |
Capital Area Career Center | — | 94.4% | 353 | — | — |
Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | — | 42.9% | 32 | $33,290 | — |
Charlotte Technical College | — | — | 330 | $10,076 | — |
Choffin Career and Technical Center | — | 100.0% | 50 | $13,618 | — |
Four Rivers Career Center | — | — | 30 | $19,167 | — |
Grady Health System Professional Schools | — | — | 61 | — | — |
J F Ingram State Technical College | — | — | 960 | — | — |
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center | — | — | 20 | $6,874 | — |
Michigan Career and Technical Institute | — | — | 118 | $11,029 | — |
Northern Career Institute | — | — | 150 | $15,670 | — |
Northwest Technical Institute | — | — | 206 | $11,212 | — |
Pickens Technical College | — | — | 1,060 | $7,055 | — |
Ridge Technical College | — | — | 407 | $22,547 | — |
United Technical Center | — | 80.5% | 10 | $3,462 | — |
Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing | — | 67.0% | 193 | $40,172 | — |
Washburn Institute of Technology | — | 40.7% | 1,341 | $12,943 | — |
| Peer group median | 0% | 80.5% | 150 | $12,943 |
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about BOCES.
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