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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 CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology175medical assistant, cardiovascular tech, electrocardiograph tech, health diagnostic professions, electroencephalographic tech
Medical Adminstration70health and medical administrative, medical secretary, medical transcription
Therapy And Counseling22physical therapist assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Carnegie Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1928
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years473
Award of less than 1 academic year282

Student Body

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

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men10%
Women90%
Full-Time60%
Part-Time40%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White84%
Black14%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-193%
20-215%
22-2410%
25-2917%
30-3418%
35-3916%
40-4922%
50-649%

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

ResidencePercent
Michigan100%

Carnegie Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time85 %
Part-Time88 %

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:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total323094%30100%
Men4375%3100%
Women282796%27100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Admissions 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:

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