Clovis Adult Education, which was established in 1968, is located in Clovis, California. Popularly referred to as CAE, the institute also operates the Community Technology Center in Fresno, California. In addition, it offers classes in several schools throughout the Clovis/ Fresno area. CAE offers enrollment to around 15,000 students every year, including a number of nonimmigrant alien candidates.
Clovis Adult Education provides certificate courses in the fields of nurse education, medical assisting, health and fitness, arts, communications, business and management, and technology. Students are also offered programs in GED preparation, English as a Second Language, self enrichment, and family literacy.
A variety of student support services are provided by Clovis Adult Education including academic and career counseling, as well as financial assistance. Eligible candidates enrolled in a certified program can apply for Federal Pell Grants.
Clovis Adult Education can be found in Clovis, CA (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Clovis Adult Education.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The most common majors at Clovis Adult Education are in business and management and nursing and emergency medicine.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 1,222 students were enrolled in Clovis Adult Education. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
More complete details are provided below.
Clovis Adult Education
1452 David E Cook Way
Clovis, CA 93611
General Phone: (559) 327-2800
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 63 | licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Administration | 30 | medical billing |
| Business and Management | 13 | business |
| Medical Support and Technology | 0 | medical assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Clovis Adult Education in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 76 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 30 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Clovis Adult Education had a total enrollment of 1,222 students (940 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 39% |
| Asian | 14% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 4% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 14% |
| 65+ | 7% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 90 % |
| Part-Time | 95 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 28% |
| Transfer Out | 8% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Clovis, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Clovis Adult Education participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2309500)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Clovis Adult Education Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
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