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Students attend Centura College in North Charleston, SC, a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Centura College degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in law and computer science and engineering.
Applicants to Centura College appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 215 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). Centura College has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We help adult students gain the skills and attitudes necessary for a meaningful entry-level position.
We strive to be responsive to the needs of not only our students, but also area businesses, industries, and government.
We are committed to high academic standards in all of our curricular offerings.
We are dedicated to providing the services that support our students' efforts to succeed."
More complete details are provided below.
Centura College North Charleston
8088 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29406-9235
General Phone: (843) 569-0889
http://centuracollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 64 | medical assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 28 | computer networking, computer and info science |
| Law | 6 | legal assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Centura College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 98 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Centura College had a total enrollment of 215 students (323 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 15% |
| Black | 84% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 22% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of North Charleston, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Centura College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3304300)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Centura College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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