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Academy College is in Minneapolis, MN. Minneapolis is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Academy College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.
The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Academy College include design, photography and commercial art, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted.
Approximately 151 students study at Academy College (in 2007).
More complete details are provided below.
Academy College
1101 E. 78th Street Suite 100
Minneapolis, MN 55420-1554
General Phone: (952) 851-0066
http://www.academycollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 21 | business management, accounting |
| Design | 16 | design and visual communication |
| Medical Support And Technology | 12 | medical assistant, medical coding |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 8 | computer security, network management, data processing tech, computer and info science, computer applications programming, database administration |
| Transportation | 5 | commercial pilot and flight crew, aviation operations, air transportation |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 4 | commercial art, multimedia |
| Medical Administration | 1 | medical secretary |
| Law | 0 | legal secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Academy College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 30 | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 19 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 18 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2007, Academy College had a total enrollment of 151 students (146 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 41% |
| Women | 59% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 60% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 12% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 30% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Minneapolis, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22 | 22 | 100% | 22 | 100% |
| Men | 9 | 9 | 100% | 9 | 100% |
| Women | 13 | 13 | 100% | 13 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 19,807 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 19,807 |
| Books and supplies | $ 934 |
Financial Aid:
Academy College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2050300)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Intermedia/Multimedia
TRANSPORTATION
Air Transportation, Other
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Academy College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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