Career Point Institute, Oklahoma

Overview of Career Point Institute

The campus of Career Point is in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Career Point include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.

Career Point Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Career Point an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 316 students enrolled (316 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose of Career Point Institute is to bridge the educational gap between long-term, general college programs and the very short-term, very specific programs normally associated with on-the-job training. Further, the Institute is dedicated to Business, Medical, and Technical training."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Career Point

Career Point Institute
3138 S Garnett
Tulsa, OK 74146
General Phone: (918) 627-8074
Admissions Phone: (918) 627-8074
Financial Aid Phone: (918) 627-8074

Career Point Programs and Degrees (2005)

Career Point awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology	152	medical assistant, electrocardiograph tech
Medical Adminstration	62	medical records admin
Office And Administration	26	administrative assistant, general office occupations
Business And Management	25	accounting and related services
Computer Science And Engineering	7	systems analyst

Number of programs and degrees for Career Point in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	241	5
Award of less than 1 academic year	31	2

Career Point Student Body

In 2005, Career Point had a total enrollment of 316 students (316 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	64%
Black	27%
Hispanic	1%
Asian	1%
Other Races	7%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

Residence	Percent
Oklahoma	100%

Career Point Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	72 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

Item	Percent
Graduating	78%

Career Point Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Tulsa, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges ).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Career Point Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (918) 627-8074

Career Point Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

Expense	Amount
In-state tuition and fees	$ 11,000
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 11,000
Books and supplies	$ 250

Financial Aid:
Career Point participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2591101)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (918) 627-8074

Career Point Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

Career Point Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Career Point Apart:

Category	Trophy
% of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges)	Top 14%
Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type)	Top 14%
Number of students (for colleges of its size and type)	Top 15%
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges)	Top 16%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
On-campus library

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