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The campus of Concorde Career Institute is in Kansas City, Missouri, 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. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had 524 students enrolled (524 full-time equivalent). 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 Institute
3239 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
General Phone: (816) 531-5223
Admissions Phone: (816) 531-5223
Financial Aid Phone: (816) 531-5229
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 | 305 | medical assistant, dental assistant, respiratory care tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 64 | health and medical administrative |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 26 | 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 | 217 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 119 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 59 | 4 |
In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had a total enrollment of 524 students (524 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 8% |
| Women | 92% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 44% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 8% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 78% |
| Kansas | 22% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
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 | 526 | 526 | 100% | 526 | 100% |
| Men | 42 | 42 | 100% | 42 | 100% |
| Women | 484 | 484 | 100% | 484 | 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 |
Admissions Phone Number: (816) 531-5223
Financial Aid:
Concorde Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2361600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (816) 531-5229
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 6 | $45,933 | 10 | $41,604 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $45,933 | 10 | $41,604 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
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
(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% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Female % of student body (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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