The campus of Career Academy is in Anchorage, Alaska, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Career Academy include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in hospitality and medical assistant and technician.
Its open admissions system makes Career Academy an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, the school had 249 students enrolled (249 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Career Academy
1415 E Tudor Road
Anchorage, AK 99507-1033
General Phone: (907) 563-7575
Admissions Phone: (907) 563-7575
Financial Aid Phone: (907) 563-7575
http://www.careeracademy.edu
Career Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 228 | medical assistant, medical coding, phlebotomy |
| Business And Management | 66 | business management |
| Hospitality | 33 | tourism and travel |
| Therapy And Counseling | 16 | massage therapy |
| Transportation | 14 | aviation operations |
Number of programs and degrees for Career Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 357 | 7 |
In 2005, Career Academy had a total enrollment of 249 students (249 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 20% |
| Other Races | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 84 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 69% |
| Transfer Out | 8% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Anchorage, Alaska for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Alaska Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (907) 563-7575
Financial Aid:
Career Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2541000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (907) 563-7575
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Career Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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