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Riverside, CA is home to American College Of Health Professions. Riverside is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at American College Of Health Professions go up to the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has 17 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"THE AMERICAN COLLEGE of HEALTH PROFESSIONS offers industry driven health education programs to individuals that are seeking to establish a foundation that leads to a rewarding career or to enhance the continued development of an existing career in a health related field. The college believes that long-term career success relies on continued education and personal enrichment. To achieve this goal, the college provides a quality and holistic (whole person) educational opportunity to a diverse student body - A student body which understands that a commitment to achieve one's goals begins with a continuous and progressive process of self-improvement. Therfore, we offer an educational approach which culuminates in students who:
*are committed to a health related career
*are able to apply skills and knowledge acquired to excel in both their professional and personal lives
*are loyal to self and each other
*are prepared to assume leadership roles
*understand the importance of continued education as a means to upward mobility and personal enrichment
THE AMERICAN COLLEGE of HEALTH PROFESSIONS aims to provide its students with a competitive edge in the healthcare industry by providing quality educational programs with industry driven curricula for industry demanded professions. Our students, faculty, staff and advisors are all involved in an interwoven pattern which demonstrates the positive effects to be gained from teamwork, professionalism and a desire for ethical career advancement."
More complete details are provided below.
American College Of Health Professions
11870 Pierce St.
Riverside, CA 92505
General Phone: (951) 637-6900
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 3 | surgical tech |
Number of programs and degrees for American College Of Health Professions in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, American College Of Health Professions had a total enrollment of 17 students (28 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 18% |
| Women | 82% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 29% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 29% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 93 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 88% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Riverside, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11 | 11 | 100% | 11 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 9 | 9 | 100% | 9 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| 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) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
American College Of Health Professions participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3144400)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Surgical Technology/Technologist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets American College Of Health Professions Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services On-campus library
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