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Baran Institute Of Technology

Overview of Baran Institute Of Technology

The main campus of Baran is in East Windsor, CT (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, for-profit school. Baran offers degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. Baran students most commonly major in a field related to transportation and mechanics and repair.

Baran Selectivity

The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending Baran come from a variety of places, in and out of state.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 1,166 enrolled students. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at Baran.

Student Life

The school makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Baran

Baran Institute Of Technology
97 Newberry Road
East Windsor, CT 06088
General Phone: (860) 627-4300
http://www.baraninstitute.com

Baran Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair442automobile mechanics, autobody repair, diesel mechanics, HVAC, electrical installation and repair
Transportation110truck and bus driver
Production Trades38welding

Number of programs and degrees for Baran in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4806
Award of less than 1 academic year1101

Baran Student Body

In 2007, Baran had a total enrollment of 1,166 students (1,076 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White70%
Black14%
Hispanic14%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1919%
20-2141%
22-2417%
25-2911%
30-345%
35-394%
40-494%
50-641%

Baran Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %
Part-Time71 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating76%

Baran Room and Board (2007)

Baran offers campus housing for 273 of its 1,076 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of East Windsor, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Baran Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
Room charge$ 4,376
Board (meal plan) charge$ 4,485

Financial Aid:
Baran participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2228800)

Baran Degree Programs (2007)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Baran Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Baran Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Baran Male % of student body
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Baran % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Baran Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Baran Number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Baran Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Baran % of degrees in transportation
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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