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Kansas City, MO is home to Concorde Career Colleges. Kansas City is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Concorde Career Colleges go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in medical adminstration.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.
Concorde Career Colleges has 632 enrolled students (as of 2007). 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."
More complete details are provided below.
Concorde Career Colleges
3239 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
General Phone: (816) 531-5223
http://www.concorde.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 340 | medical assistant, dental assistant, respiratory care tech |
| Medical Administration | 79 | health and medical administrative |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 57 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for Concorde Career Colleges in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 270 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 195 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 11 | 5 |
In 2007, Concorde Career Colleges had a total enrollment of 632 students (632 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 8% |
| Women | 92% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 49% |
| Black | 40% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Kansas City, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 571 | 571 | 100% | 571 | 100% |
| Men | 45 | 45 | 100% | 45 | 100% |
| Women | 526 | 526 | 100% | 526 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| 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 |
Financial Aid:
Concorde Career Colleges participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2361600)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 15 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $45,126 | 15 | $51,763 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $45,126 | 15 | $51,763 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Concorde Career Colleges Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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