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.
The school is known for its programs in law.
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.
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.
Arlington Career Institute
901 Ave K
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
General Phone: (972) 647-1607
http://www.arlingtonci.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 104 | legal assistant, court reporting, legal professions |
| Medical Administration | 10 | health and medical administrative |
| Business And Management | 8 | business |
Number of programs and degrees for Arlington Career in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 99 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 15 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 8 | 1 |
In 2007, Arlington Career had a total enrollment of 276 students (239 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 43% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 29% |
| 30-34 | 21% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
| Part-Time | 70 % |
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.
Financial Aid:
Arlington Career participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2521200)
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Arlington Career Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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