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Compass Career College is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Hammond, LA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Compass Career College earn degrees up to the Certificate.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission. Compass Career College attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
The school, in 2007, had 160 students (160 full-time equivalent). The student body at Compass Career College is essentially female.
More complete details are provided below.
Compass Career College
42353 Deluxe Plaza Suite 16
Hammond, LA 70403
General Phone: (985) 419-2050
http://www.compasscareercollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 62 | medical assistant, medical coding, phlebotomy |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 27 | nursing assistant, health aide |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Compass Career College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 89 | 6 |
In 2007, Compass Career College had a total enrollment of 160 students (160 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 64% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 26% |
| 25-29 | 29% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 62% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hammond, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Compass Career College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 4040300)
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Compass Career College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career services On-campus library
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(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Compass Career College with government-defined occupation categories)
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