Richmond, Virginia is home to Beta Tech. Richmond is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Beta Tech go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in computer science and engineering, medical assistant and technician, and medical adminstration.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 170 enrolled students (as of 2005). Beta Tech has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Beta Tech
7001 W. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23294
General Phone: (804) 672-2300
Admissions Phone: (804) 672-2300
Financial Aid Phone: (804) 672-2300
http://www.betatech.edu
Beta Tech awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 60 | medical assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 22 | medical receptionist |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 13 | computer networking, computer and info science |
| Office And Administration | 6 | office data entry |
Number of programs and degrees for Beta Tech in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 101 | 5 |
In 2005, Beta Tech had a total enrollment of 170 students (170 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 20% |
| Black | 74% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 98% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 22% |
| Transfer Out | 17% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Richmond, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (804) 672-2300
Financial Aid:
Beta Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3126401)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (804) 672-2300
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Reception/Receptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Beta Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
On-campus library
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