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The campus of Capps is in Mobile, AL, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Capps include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Capps is known for its programs in medical adminstration.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2007, the school had 751 students enrolled (751 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Capps 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
3590 Pleasant Valley Rd
Mobile, AL 36609
General Phone: (251) 650-0800
http://medcareers.net
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 296 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 64 | medical office assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 5 | massage therapy |
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 | 365 | 4 |
In 2007, Capps had a total enrollment of 751 students (751 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 61% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mobile, 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 2341000)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 18 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 9 | $30,107 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 9 | $30,107 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Capps Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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