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College Of Legal Arts

Overview of College Of Legal Arts

College Of Legal Arts is found in Portland, OR. Portland is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at College Of Legal Arts.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in law, medical adminstration, and security and law enforcement.

College Of Legal Arts Selectivity

College Of Legal Arts accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

Students numbered 168 in 2007 at College Of Legal Arts. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"MISSION To provide value to our stakeholders in career educationùstudents, faculty and staff, and ownersùexceeding that available to them elsewhere. OBJECTIVES For our students: To provide training that enables our graduates to find employment that is both monetarily and spiritually more fulfilling than they would have been able to obtain if they had not graduated from COLA. For our faculty and staff: To provide a work environment that is both personally and professionally fulfilling and economically rewarding. For our owners: To provide an investment opportunity that not only creates a greater return on investment than available elsewhere but also provides an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to society."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting College Of Legal Arts

College Of Legal Arts
8909 SW Barbur Blvd. Suite 100
Portland, OR 97219
General Phone: (503) 223-5100
http://www.collegeoflegalarts.edu

College Of Legal Arts Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Law24legal assistant, court reporting
Medical Administration14medical transcription
Security And Law Enforcement11corrections

Number of programs and degrees for College Of Legal Arts in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year443
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years51

Student Body

In 2007, College Of Legal Arts had a total enrollment of 168 students (102 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White80%
Black2%
Hispanic11%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown4%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-193%
20-216%
22-2410%
25-2921%
30-3414%
35-3912%
40-4918%
50-6414%

College Of Legal Arts Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time75 %
Part-Time17 %

College Of Legal Arts Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Portland, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

College Of Legal Arts Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
College Of Legal Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2104900)

College Of Legal Arts Degree Programs (2007)

LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections

College Of Legal Arts Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets College Of Legal Arts Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%College Of Legal Arts % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%College Of Legal Arts % of degrees in law
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%College Of Legal Arts % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%College Of Legal Arts % of degrees in medical adminstration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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