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American College Of Health Professions

Overview of American College Of Health Professions

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.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students.

American College Of Health Professions Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.

Student Body

American College Of Health Professions has 17 enrolled students (as of 2007).

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.

Contacting American College Of Health Professions

American College Of Health Professions
3705 La Sierra Ave. Suite 202
Riverside, CA 92505
General Phone: (951) 637-6900
http://ACHP.EDU

American College Of Health Professions Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology11surgical tech
Nursing And Emergency Medicine5health aide
Medical Administration1health and medical administrative

Number of programs and degrees for American College Of Health Professions in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years111
Award of less than 1 academic year62

Student Body

In 2007, American College Of Health Professions had a total enrollment of 17 students (17 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men14%
Women86%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White29%
Black18%
Hispanic53%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-2124%
22-246%
25-2929%
30-346%
35-3929%
40-496%

American College Of Health Professions Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time93 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating88%

American College Of Health Professions Room and Board (2007)

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.

American College Of Health Professions Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total77100%7100%
Men11100%1100%
Women66100%6100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

American College Of Health Professions Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
American College Of Health Professions participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3144400)

American College Of Health Professions Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide

American College Of Health Professions Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets American College Of Health Professions Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American College Of Health Professions % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Minority % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 16%American College Of Health Professions Minority % of student body
Female % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 18%American College Of Health Professions Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library

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