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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 administration.

Carnegie Institute Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

Approximately 357 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Many of the students at Carnegie Institute 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 (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology235medical assistant, cardiovascular tech, electrocardiograph tech, health diagnostic professions, electroencephalographic tech
Medical Administration43medical secretary, health and medical administrative
Therapy and Counseling8physical therapist assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Carnegie Institute in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1966
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years563
Award of less than 1 academic year341

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Carnegie Institute had a total enrollment of 357 students (415 full-time equivalent).

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 (2008-2009)

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 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

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Carnegie Institute Highlights

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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 administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Carnegie Institute % of degrees in medical administration
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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