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.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size.
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.
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.
Capps College Foley
914 N McKenzie St
Foley, AL 36535
General Phone: (251) 650-0800
http://medcareers.net
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 150 | medical assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Capps in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 150 | 1 |
In 2007, Capps had a total enrollment of 190 students (190 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 60% |
| Black | 38% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 56% |
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.
Financial Aid:
Capps participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3361400)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Capps Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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