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Carnegie Institute

Overview of Carnegie Institute

Carnegie Institute is in Troy, MI. 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 adminstration.

Carnegie Institute Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Student Body

Approximately 357 students study at Carnegie Institute (in 2007). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Carnegie Institute is a private, postsecondary school of allied health technology. Our mission is to assess areas of need in health care support services for the purpose of developing specialized accredited programs that lead to national certification and professional recognition of our graduates."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Carnegie Institute

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

Carnegie Institute Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology163medical assistant, cardiovascular tech, health diagnostic professions, electrocardiograph tech, electroencephalographic tech
Medical Administration69medical secretary, health and medical administrative, medical transcription
Therapy And Counseling15physical therapist assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Carnegie Institute in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1957
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years393
Award of less than 1 academic year131

Student Body

In 2007, Carnegie Institute had a total enrollment of 357 students (257 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White87%
Black11%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-195%
20-218%
22-2413%
25-2920%
30-3413%
35-3913%
40-4917%
50-6410%

Carnegie Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time90 %
Part-Time83 %

Carnegie Institute Room and Board (2007)

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 Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,240
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,240
Books and supplies$ 175

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

Carnegie Institute Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
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 
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 7%Carnegie Institute Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Carnegie Institute % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Carnegie Institute % of degrees in medical adminstration
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Carnegie Institute Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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