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Concorde Career Institute, Florida

Overview of Concorde Career Institute

The campus of Concorde Career Institute is in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, which is a large suburb. 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 medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.

Concorde Career Institute Selectivity

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

Student Body

In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had 440 students enrolled (440 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population.

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.

Contacting Concorde Career Institute

Concorde Career Institute
4000 N. State Road 7
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
General Phone: (954) 731-8880
Admissions Phone: (954) 731-8880
Financial Aid Phone: (954) 731-8880
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 Technician277medical assistant, dental assistant
Medical Adminstration85health and medical administrative

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year3623

Student Body

In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had a total enrollment of 440 students (440 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men8%
Women92%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White11%
Black72%
Hispanic12%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1912%
20-2115%
22-2422%
25-2920%
30-3414%
35-396%
40-498%
50-643%

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

ResidencePercent
Florida100%

Concorde Career Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating56%

Concorde Career Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Lauderdale Lakes, 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.

Concorde Career Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total452452100%452100%
Men3535100%35100%
Women417417100%417100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
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: (954) 731-8880

Concorde Career Institute Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant

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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
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Concorde Career Institute % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Concorde Career Institute Minority % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Concorde Career Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%Concorde Career Institute Number of students
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Concorde Career Institute % of degrees in medical adminstration
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Concorde Career Institute Female % 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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