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Business Institute Of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

Overview of Business Institute Of Pennsylvania

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania can be found in Sharon, Pennsylvania (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Business Institute Of Pennsylvania.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in business and management, office and administration, and medical adminstration.

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Selectivity

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2005, 162 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Business Institute Of Pennsylvania are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Business Institute Of Pennsylvania

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania
335 Boyd Dr
Sharon, PA 16146-3843
General Phone: (724) 983-0700
Admissions Phone: (724) 983-0711
Financial Aid Phone: (724) 983-0719
http://www.biop.edu

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Programs and Degrees (2005)

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Adminstration46medical records tech, medical office assistant, medical secretary, medical transcription
Business And Management25business management, accounting
Office And Administration7administrative assistant, office data entry, data entry
Computer Science And Engineering6data processing tech, information science
Law4legal secretary
Family And Social Work0child care management

Number of programs and degrees for Business Institute Of Pennsylvania in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree877
Award of less than 1 academic year13
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years03

Student Body

In 2005, Business Institute Of Pennsylvania had a total enrollment of 162 students (158 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men13%
Women87%
Full-Time100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White81%
Black13%
Hispanic6%

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

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania92%
Ohio8%

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time82 %
Part-Time50 %

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total785368%53100%
Men8788%7100%
Women704666%46100%

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 Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (724) 983-0711

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Lecturershort term0*3$5,700
All faculty totalshort term0*3$5,700

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

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Science/Studies

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General

Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Business Institute Of Pennsylvania % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Business Institute Of Pennsylvania % of degrees in medical adminstration
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Business Institute Of Pennsylvania Female % of student body
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Business Institute Of Pennsylvania % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Business Institute Of Pennsylvania % of degrees in business and management
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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