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Brookstone College, North Carolina

Overview of Brookstone College

Brookstone is found in Greensboro, North Carolina. Greensboro is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Brookstone.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in office and administration and medical adminstration.

Brookstone Selectivity

Brookstone accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Student Body

Students numbered 224 in 2005 at the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Brookstone College of Business is a small, private institution providing short-term vocational training in the accounting, computer networking and maintenance, medical, and office technology fields for the purpose of employment. Realizing that the goal of the student is to obtain gainful employment through specialized education, Brookstone College is committed to providing relevant training with modern equipment taught by a qualified faculty. The College seeks to maintain the proper blend of an educational and business atmosphere so the student can develop marketable skills in as short a period of time as possible. The faculty and staff are dedicated to helping Brookstone College students achieve their goals and strive to maintain the highest academic, vocational and professional standards."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Brookstone

Brookstone College
7815 National Service Rd
Greensboro, NC 27409-9423
General Phone: (336) 668-2627
Admissions Phone: (336) 668-2627
Financial Aid Phone: (336) 668-2627
http://www.brookstone.edu

Brookstone Programs and Degrees (2005)

Brookstone awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician44allied health and medical assisting
Medical Adminstration35medical secretary
Office And Administration16administrative assistant, executive secretary
Business And Management11accounting, accounting and related services
Mechanics And Repair7computer repair

Number of programs and degrees for Brookstone in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year696
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years441

Brookstone Student Body

In 2005, Brookstone had a total enrollment of 224 students (224 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White39%
Black61%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-192%
20-2110%
22-2415%
25-2922%
30-3420%
35-3918%
40-4911%
50-641%

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

ResidencePercent
North Carolina98%
Virginia2%

Brookstone Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %
Part-Time100 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating64%

Brookstone Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Brookstone Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Brookstone Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Brookstone Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Brookstone % of degrees in medical adminstration
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Brookstone Number of degree programs
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Brookstone % of degrees in office and administration
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Brookstone Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services

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