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Berk Trade And Business School, New York

Overview of Berk Trade And Business School

Berk is in New York, New York. New York is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Berk issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include construction trades.

Berk Selectivity

Not all applicants to Berk are accepted. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Student Body

Approximately 144 students study at Berk (in 2005). The school is particularly welcoming to minority students. Berk is essentially a male school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Berk

Berk Trade And Business School
383 Pearl St 5th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201-3706
General Phone: (718) 625-6037
Admissions Phone: (718) 625-6037
Financial Aid Phone: (718) 625-6037
http://www.berktradeschool.com

Berk Programs and Degrees (2005)

Berk awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Construction Trades133electrician, plumbing

Number of programs and degrees for Berk in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1332

Berk Student Body

In 2005, Berk had a total enrollment of 144 students (144 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men99%
Women1%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White3%
Black85%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)2%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York66%
Virgin Islands26%
State unknown2%
Virginia2%
Pennsylvania1%
New Jersey1%
North Carolina1%

Berk Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time68 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating32%

Berk Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Berk Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total12510080%8080%
Men1249980%7980%
Women11100%1100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Admissions Phone Number: (718) 625-6037

Berk Degree Programs (2005)

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

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Berk Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Berk Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Berk Male % of student body
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Berk % of degrees in construction trades
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Berk Minority % of student body
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Berk % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library

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