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Capps College Foley

Overview of Capps College Foley

Students attend Capps in Foley, AL, a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Capps degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size.

Capps Selectivity

Applicants to Capps appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 190 students at Capps (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"We Change Lives. Our mission is to provide our students with the opportunity for a better life and career through the highest quality educational programs, supported by caring and dedicated faculty and staff."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Capps

Capps College Foley
914 N McKenzie St
Foley, AL 36535
General Phone: (251) 650-0800
http://medcareers.net

Capps Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology150medical assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Capps in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1501

Capps Student Body

In 2007, Capps had a total enrollment of 190 students (190 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White60%
Black38%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1911%
20-2119%
22-2416%
25-2918%
30-3415%
35-398%
40-499%
50-643%

Capps Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time74 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating56%

Capps Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Capps Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Capps participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3361400)

Capps Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant

Capps Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Capps Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Capps Female % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Capps Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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