Students attend CIDMA in Cleveland, Ohio, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. CIDMA degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
Applicants to CIDMA appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 137 students at the school (as of 2005). CIDMA has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants, Inc. has a strong a nd unwarvering committment to train and place personnel in the para-medical field who are qualified to assist physicians and dentists. Specialized training enables graduates to further extend the services offered by healthcare professionsals to greater numbers jof people with competence and efficiency. Students must excel both clinically and academically. They are encourages and motivated to become an integral part of a nd a credit to the allied health professions."
More complete details are provided below.
Cleveland Institute Of Dental - Medical Assistants
2450 Prospect Ave E. 2nd Flr.
Cleveland, OH 44115-2285
General Phone: (216) 241-2930
Admissions Phone: (216) 241-2930
Financial Aid Phone: (216) 241-2930
http://www.cidma.com
CIDMA awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 175 | medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 59 | medical records admin |
Number of programs and degrees for CIDMA in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 234 | 4 |
In 2005, CIDMA had a total enrollment of 137 students (137 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 17% |
| Black | 77% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 79% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (216) 241-2930
Financial Aid:
CIDMA participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2110700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (216) 241-2930
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets CIDMA Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
On-campus library
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