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The campus of Capps is in Mobile, Alabama, 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 Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician.
Its open admissions system makes Capps 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 2005, Capps had 457 students enrolled (457 full-time equivalent). 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
3590 Pleasant Valley Rd
Mobile, AL 36609
Admissions Phone: (251) 344-1203
http://medcareers.net
Capps awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 301 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 71 | medical office assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 41 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for Capps in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 413 | 4 |
In 2005, Capps had a total enrollment of 457 students (457 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 57% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 54% |
| Florida | 41% |
| Mississippi | 6% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 76 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 58% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mobile, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (251) 344-1203
Financial Aid:
Capps participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2341000)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Capps Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus library
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