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Arlington Career Institute

Overview of Arlington Career Institute

Students attend Arlington Career in Grand Prairie, TX, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Arlington Career degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in law.

Arlington Career Selectivity

Applicants to Arlington Career appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 276 students at Arlington Career (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Arlington Career

Arlington Career Institute
901 Ave K
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
General Phone: (972) 647-1607
http://www.arlingtonci.com

Arlington Career Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Law104legal assistant, court reporting, legal professions
Medical Administration10health and medical administrative
Business And Management8business

Number of programs and degrees for Arlington Career in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years993
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years151
Award of less than 1 academic year81

Arlington Career Student Body

In 2007, Arlington Career had a total enrollment of 276 students (239 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White43%
Black32%
Hispanic24%
Asian0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-192%
20-2112%
22-2422%
25-2929%
30-3421%
35-3911%
40-492%
50-641%

Arlington Career Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time73 %
Part-Time70 %

Arlington Career Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Grand Prairie, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Arlington Career Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Arlington Career participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2521200)

Arlington Career Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General

LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Professions and Studies, Other

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

Arlington Career Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Arlington Career Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Arlington Career % of degrees in law
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Arlington Career Female % of student body
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Arlington Career Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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