Carnegie Institute, Michigan

Overview of Carnegie Institute

Carnegie Institute is in Troy, Michigan. Troy is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Carnegie Institute issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.

Carnegie Institute Selectivity

Not all applicants to Carnegie Institute are accepted.

Student Body

Approximately 291 students study at the school (in 2005). Many of the students at Carnegie Institute are in their forties, or even older.

Student Life

Part-time study is common at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Carnegie Institute

Carnegie Institute
550 Stephenson Hwy
Troy, MI 48083
General Phone: (248) 589-1078
Admissions Phone: (248) 589-1078
Financial Aid Phone: (248) 589-1078
http://www.carnegie-institute.edu

Carnegie Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Carnegie Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology	175	medical assistant, cardiovascular tech, electrocardiograph tech, health diagnostic professions, electroencephalographic tech
Medical Adminstration	70	health and medical administrative, medical secretary, medical transcription
Therapy And Counseling	22	physical therapist assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Carnegie Institute in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	192	8
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years	47	3
Award of less than 1 academic year	28	2

Student Body

In 2005, Carnegie Institute had a total enrollment of 291 students (176 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

Group	Percent
Men	10%
Women	90%
Full-Time	60%
Part-Time	40%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	84%
Black	14%
Hispanic	1%
Asian	1%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
18-19	3%
20-21	5%
22-24	10%
25-29	17%
30-34	18%
35-39	16%
40-49	22%
50-64	9%

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

Residence	Percent
Michigan	100%

Carnegie Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	85 %
Part-Time	88 %

Carnegie Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Carnegie Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

Group	Applicants	Accepted	Percent Accepted	Enrolled	Percent of Accepted Enrolled
Total	32	30	94%	30	100%
Men	4	3	75%	3	100%
Women	28	27	96%	27	100%

Application Requirements:

Item	Requirement
GPA	required
Class Rank	recommended
High School Record	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competence	required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)	not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	not required
Other Standardized Tests	required

Admissions Phone Number: (248) 589-1078

Carnegie Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

Expense	Amount
In-state tuition and fees	$ 8,720
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 8,720
Books and supplies	$ 175

Financial Aid:
Carnegie Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 761700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (248) 589-1078

Carnegie Institute Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Tech/Tech
Medical/Clinical Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

Carnegie Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Carnegie Institute Apart:

Category	Trophy
% of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges)	Top 1%
Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type)	Top 2%
% students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges)	Top 5%
% of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges)	Top 6%
% of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges)	Top 11%
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges)	Top 13%
Female % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 16%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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