Highland Heights, OH is home to ATS. Highland Heights is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at ATS go up to the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine.
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 ATS has broad appeal.
The school has 438 enrolled students (as of 2007). ATS has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education. A very high share of students at ATS are female.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the ATS Institute of Technology is to create and provide a high quality educational experience to each individual student seeking to establish a successful career. The School is committed to offering technical, health and occupational programs designed to satisfy local and regional demands and equip students with a wide range of academic knowledge."
More complete details are provided below.
ATS Institute Of Technology
325 Alpha Park Dr
Highland Heights, OH 44143
General Phone: (440) 449-1700
http://www.atsinstitute.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 149 | various nursing, registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 27 | English |
| Business And Management | 0 | accounting |
Number of programs and degrees for ATS in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 176 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 2 |
In 2007, ATS had a total enrollment of 438 students (402 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 7% |
| Women | 93% |
| Full-Time | 80% |
| Part-Time | 20% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 27% |
| Black | 69% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 22% |
| 35-39 | 23% |
| 40-49 | 22% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 84 % |
| Part-Time | 82 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Highland Heights, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 355 | 258 | 73% | 240 | 93% |
| Men | 30 | 21 | 70% | 17 | 81% |
| Women | 325 | 237 | 73% | 223 | 94% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,190 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,190 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
ATS participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3468500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 7 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $54,630 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $54,630 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets ATS Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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