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Beal College

Overview of Beal College

The main campus of Beal is in Bangor, ME (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Beal offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to hospitality, medical adminstration, and security and law enforcement.

Beal Selectivity

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

Student Body

In 2007, Beal had 440 enrolled students. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Beal

Beal College
99 Farm Road
Bangor, ME 04401
General Phone: (207) 947-4591
http://bealcollege.edu

Beal Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Administration45medical transcription, medical records tech, medical office management, medical secretary
Medical Support And Technology22medical assistant
Security And Law Enforcement16criminal justice and administration
Business And Management8accounting, business management, business
Education And Teaching6early childhood education
Hospitality5tourism and travel
Computer Science And Engineering1computer services management
Family And Social Work1human services
Office And Administration0administrative assistant, office management

Number of programs and degrees for Beal in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree6412
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years404

Beal Student Body

In 2007, Beal had a total enrollment of 440 students (357 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White94%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1916%
20-2115%
22-2417%
25-2918%
30-3410%
35-396%
40-4913%
50-645%
65+0%

Beal Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time55 %
Part-Time56 %

Beal Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Beal Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Beal participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 520400)

Beal Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track03

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year0*3$34,167
All faculty totalcalendar year0*3$34,167

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Beal Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General

HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Beal Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Beal Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Beal % of degrees in medical adminstration
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Beal % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Beal Female % of student body
% of degrees in hospitality
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Beal % of degrees in hospitality
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Beal % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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