The campus of Concorde Career Institute is in Portland, Oregon, 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.
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.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had 506 students enrolled (506 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Concorde Career Institute
1425 NE Irving Street, Bldg 300
Portland, OR 97232
General Phone: (503) 281-4181
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 | 316 | medical assistant, dental assistant, surgical tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 109 | health and medical administrative |
| Therapy And Counseling | 0 | massage therapy |
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 | 233 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 192 | 2 |
In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had a total enrollment of 506 students (506 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 | 71% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 8% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 82% |
| Washington | 18% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 89 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 71% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Portland, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 484 | 484 | 100% | 484 | 100% |
| Men | 41 | 41 | 100% | 41 | 100% |
| Women | 443 | 443 | 100% | 443 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not 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 Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 888700)
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
(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% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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