The campus of American Professional Institute is in Macon, Georgia, which is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at American Professional Institute include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. American Professional Institute is known for its programs in therapy and counseling.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, American Professional Institute had 729 students enrolled (729 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"American Professional Institute recognizes that every student who enrolls does so with the goal of achieving training which will enable them to prepare for career enhancements. We are dedicated therefor to assist each student in reaching their goals. We are dedicated to bringing together an appropriate staff and curricula, physical facility and instructional equipment, and all other components needed to implement and to maintain a satisfactory level of achievement of its philosophy and purpose. In discharging its responsibility to each student, the school offers training which adequately provids the knowledge and skills needed for employment."
More complete details are provided below.
American Professional Institute
1990 Riverside Dr
Macon, GA 31211
General Phone: (478) 314-4444
Admissions Phone: (478) 314-4444
Financial Aid Phone: (478) 314-4444
American Professional Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 70 | medical assistant, allied health and medical assisting, medical coding |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 48 | cosmetology, personal grooming |
| Therapy And Counseling | 39 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for American Professional Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 120 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 37 | 1 |
In 2005, American Professional Institute had a total enrollment of 729 students (729 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 21% |
| Black | 77% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 35% |
| 25-29 | 31% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 33% |
| Transfer Out | 7% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Macon, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (478) 314-4444
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,732 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,732 |
| Books and supplies | $ 500 |
Financial Aid:
American Professional Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2266200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (478) 314-4444
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets American Professional Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (for open-admission colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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