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Compu Med is found in Hialeah, FL. Hialeah is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Compu Med.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size.
Compu Med accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 711 in 2007-2008 at the school. Compu Med has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Compu-Med Vocational Careers, Corp. is dedicated to providing relevant education and vocational training that
will enable our graduates to take advantage of career
opportunities within our specialties in Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, Nursing Assisting and other health related fields, and to acquire entry level positions in the student's specific field of study upon graduation.
The school provides a comfortable and pleasing environment.
The result is always positive. We constantly try to improve
by giving the student the most modern learning techniques
guided by professionals who make teaching their vocation."
More complete details are provided below.
Compu Med Vocational Careers Corp
2900 W 12th Ave 3rd Fl
Hialeah, FL 33012-4861
General Phone: (305) 888-9200
http://compumedschool.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 238 | dental assistant, medical assistant |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 80 | various nursing |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 37 | computer and info science |
| Medicine | 11 | health professions |
| Education and Teaching | 0 | ESL instruction |
Number of programs and degrees for Compu Med in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 366 | 6 |
In 2007-2008, Compu Med had a total enrollment of 711 students (947 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 3% |
| 25-29 | 33% |
| 30-34 | 30% |
| 35-39 | 20% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 92% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hialeah, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Compu Med participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3108600)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Compu Med Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 5% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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