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Associated Technical College

Overview of Associated Technical College

Students attend Associated Technical in San Diego, CA, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Associated Technical degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in media and computer science and engineering.

Associated Technical Selectivity

Applicants to Associated Technical 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 58 students at Associated Technical (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our institutional objective is to provide result-oriented training programs to help the student develop the quality job skills needed for success in career areas offering long-range opportunities in the shortest possible time consistent with adequate training for entry-level positions. Our programs are intended for individuals whom are seeking entry-level positions within the Microcomputer and Telecommunications fields. Types of firms or occupations for the Telecommunications Technology program would be; Entry-Level Technician with Residential Telephone Companies, Companies owning their own Telephone Systems, Cable or Television industry, Field or Service Technician with Electronic or Computer Companies, Cable Installer, Fiber Optic Splicer and Terminator, and Security Systems Installer. Types of firms or occupations for the Microcomputer Technology program would be; Entry-Level Computer or Office Assistant with companies in any line of business, such as, Insurance Companies, Medical Companies, Law or Legal Firms, Technical or Manufacturing Companies, Publishing or Printing Companies, Sales and Research Companies."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Associated Technical

Associated Technical College
1445 6th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
General Phone: (619) 234-2181
http://www.associatedtechcollege.com

Associated Technical Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Media43communications tech
Computer Science And Engineering4computer support

Number of programs and degrees for Associated Technical in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year472

Associated Technical Student Body

In 2007, Associated Technical had a total enrollment of 58 students (58 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White33%
Black28%
Hispanic35%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1922%
20-2119%
22-2410%
25-2914%
30-3416%
35-393%
40-4910%
50-645%

Associated Technical Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

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

ItemPercent
Graduating67%

Associated Technical Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of San Diego, 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.

Associated Technical Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Associated Technical participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2553500)

Associated Technical Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician

Associated Technical Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Associated Technical Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Associated Technical % of degrees in media
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Associated Technical Male % of student body
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Associated Technical % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services

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