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Concorde Career Institute, Texas

Overview of Concorde Career Institute

The campus of Concorde Career Institute is in Arlington, Texas, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Concorde Career Institute include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Concorde Career Institute is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and medical assistant and technician.

Concorde Career Institute Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.

Student Body

In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had 760 students enrolled (760 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Concorde Career Institute (CCI) philosophy is based on the belief that all human beings have inherent worth simply because they exist. Therefore, all persons are deserving of an opportunity to achieve their full potential. It is through education that Concorde Career Institute is committed to assisting individuals in realizing their goals in the health field."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Concorde Career Institute

Concorde Career Institute
601 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 200
Arlington, TX 76011
General Phone: (817) 261-1594
Admissions Phone: (817) 261-1594
Financial Aid Phone: (817) 261-1594
http://www.concorde.edu

Concorde Career Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Concorde Career Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician193medical assistant, dental assistant, surgical tech, medical coding
Nursing And Emergency Medicine142licensed practical nurse

Number of programs and degrees for Concorde Career Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1853
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1502

Student Body

In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had a total enrollment of 760 students (760 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men10%
Women90%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White38%
Black46%
Hispanic10%
Asian3%
American Indian1%
Other Races1%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-199%
20-2112%
22-2416%
25-2924%
30-3415%
35-3911%
40-4910%
50-644%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas100%

Concorde Career Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time83 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating91%

Concorde Career Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Concorde Career Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total681681100%681100%
Men6565100%65100%
Women616616100%616100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Admissions Phone Number: (817) 261-1594

Concorde Career Institute Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Concorde Career Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Concorde Career Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Concorde Career Institute % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 4%Concorde Career Institute Number of students
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Concorde Career Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Concorde Career Institute Number of degree programs
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Concorde Career Institute % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Female % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 15%Concorde Career Institute Female % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Concorde Career Institute % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Minority % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 19%Concorde Career Institute Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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