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Career Centers Of Texas can be found in Brownsville, Texas (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Career Centers Of Texas.
The most common majors at the school are in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
Career Centers Of Texas is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2005, 335 students were enrolled in the school. Career Centers Of Texas has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Career Centers of Texas Brownsville recognizes the worth and dignity of all people and is sensitive to the diversity of cultural and ethnic backgrounds represented in its student population. All student's are encouraged to reach their potential within the framework of their individual needs, interests, and capabilities. The school employs instructional methods based on adult learning theory and is committed to the development of each student's intellectual, analytical, and critical thinking abilities. Teaching techniques encourage active student participation and may include group discussions and projects, laboratory work, simulations, demonstrations, field trips, guest speakers, and lectures."
More complete details are provided below.
Career Centers Of Texas - Brownsville
1900 North Expressway
Brownsville, TX 78521
General Phone: (956) 547-8200
Admissions Phone: (956) 547-8200
Financial Aid Phone: (956) 547-8200
Career Centers Of Texas awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 277 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 176 | medical records admin |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 51 | computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Career Centers Of Texas in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 328 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 176 | 1 |
In 2005, Career Centers Of Texas had a total enrollment of 335 students (335 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Hispanic | 99% |
| Asian | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 82 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Brownsville, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (956) 547-8200
Financial Aid:
Career Centers Of Texas participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 025919A1)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (956) 547-8200
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Career Centers Of Texas Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students
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