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Caliber Training Institute

Overview of Caliber Training Institute

Students attend Caliber in New York, NY, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Caliber degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Caliber Selectivity

Caliber is selective and does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 1,272 students at Caliber (as of 2007). The school has a large minority student population.

Student Life

A lot of students at Caliber attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Caliber

Caliber Training Institute
500 7th Ave 2nd Floor Side B
New York, NY 10018
General Phone: (212) 564-0500
http://caliberny.com

Caliber Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine558various nursing, nursing assistant
Medical Support And Technology349medical assistant, dental assistant
Business And Management211banking
Family And Social Work79child care provider
Hospitality33tourism and travel
Medical Administration22medical billing
Office And Administration7administrative assistant
Law0legal professions

Number of programs and degrees for Caliber in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year8858
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years3743

Caliber Student Body

In 2007, Caliber had a total enrollment of 1,272 students (1,123 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men11%
Women89%
Full-Time74%
Part-Time26%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White4%
Black52%
Hispanic31%
Asian5%
American Indian1%
Unknown8%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-198%
20-2115%
22-2423%
25-2922%
30-3411%
35-398%
40-499%
50-643%
65+0%

Caliber Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time67 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating68%

Caliber Room and Board (2007)

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.

Caliber Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total3,5133,27893%2,16966%
Men40036892%23764%
Women3,1132,91093%1,93266%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
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

Caliber Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Caliber participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3172400)

Caliber Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Banking and Financial Support Services

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management

LAW
Legal Professions and Studies, Other

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Caliber Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Caliber Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 3%Caliber Number of degree programs
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Caliber Minority % of student body
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Caliber % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Caliber % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in business and management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Caliber % of degrees in business and management
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Caliber Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Caliber Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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