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Butler Business School Inc

Overview of Butler Business School Inc

Butler is located in a medium-sized city, in Bridgeport, CT. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Butler top out at the Certificate.

Butler Selectivity

The school maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 267 students (267 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at Butler. A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of The Sawyer School is to enhance the ability of students enrolled and to improve their quality of life through career education. The fundamental purpose of The Sawyer School is to provide specialized vocational training by blending educational and career-related atmospheres so that students may develop marketable skills in the shortest possible time. The School's objective is to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to secure successful and financially rewarding careers. In today's business world, technological and procedural changes occur at ever-escalating rates. It is The Sawyer School's intent to become aware of employers' needs and to gear curricula to meet them. The school's recognition of these demands has led to the development of educational programs that concentrate on areas relevant to meeting vocational goals and employers' expectations."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Butler

Butler Business School Inc
2710 North Ave
Bridgeport, CT 06604
General Phone: (203) 333-3601

Butler Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology71medical assistant
Business And Management26management information systems, MIS
Medical Administration11medical secretary

Number of programs and degrees for Butler in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1084

Butler Student Body

In 2007, Butler had a total enrollment of 267 students (267 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White6%
Black40%
Hispanic29%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown24%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1911%
20-2118%
22-2415%
25-2929%
30-348%
35-399%
40-496%
50-642%

Butler Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time70 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating54%

Butler Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Butler Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Butler participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2115100)

Butler Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant

Butler Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Butler Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Butler Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Butler Minority % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 17%Butler % of degrees in business and management
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Butler Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students

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