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The campus of Concorde Career Institute is in Aurora, Colorado, 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 Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
Admission at Concorde Career Institute is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2005, the school had 503 students enrolled (503 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Concorde Career Institute are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"At Concorde Career Institute, we prepare learners for successful careers. At Concorde Career Institute, we...Conduct all aspects of our business with integrity; Are customer focused; Are committed to life-long learning and believe in the value of continuous education; Treat all individuals with respect; Are committed to quality performance and continuous improvement; and Are active community citizens. We are a private career school, small enough to be concerned with individual student progress. Students learn by demonstration, study and practice in classroom, laboratory and on-the-job settings. They work with equipment and instruments under the supervision of trained faculty."
More complete details are provided below.
Concorde Career Institute
111 N. Havana Street
Aurora, CO 80010-4314
General Phone: (303) 861-1151
Admissions Phone: (303) 861-1151
Financial Aid Phone: (303) 861-1151
http://www.concorde.edu
Concorde Career Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 224 | medical assistant, dental assistant, surgical tech, radiation therapist |
| Medical Adminstration | 63 | health and medical administrative |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 41 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Concorde Career Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 250 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 65 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 13 | 1 |
In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had a total enrollment of 503 students (503 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 12% |
| Women | 88% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 44% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 8% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 97 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 59% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Aurora, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 473 | 473 | 100% | 473 | 100% |
| Men | 59 | 59 | 100% | 59 | 100% |
| Women | 414 | 414 | 100% | 414 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (303) 861-1151
Financial Aid:
Concorde Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 887100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (303) 861-1151
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Concorde Career Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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