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The campus of Concorde Career Institute is in San Diego, California, 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 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 426 students enrolled (426 full-time equivalent). Concorde Career Institute 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.
Concorde Career Institute
4393 Imperial Avenue
San Diego, CA 92113-1964
Admissions Phone: (619) 688-0800
Financial Aid Phone: (619) 688-0800
http://www.concorde.edu
Concorde Career Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 174 | medical assistant, dental assistant, medical lab assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 86 | health and medical administrative |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 57 | various nursing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 38 | 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 | 298 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 57 | 1 |
In 2005, Concorde Career Institute had a total enrollment of 426 students (426 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 14% |
| Women | 86% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 21% |
| Black | 22% |
| Hispanic | 27% |
| Asian | 12% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 17% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 25% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
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 | 65% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of San Diego, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 393 | 393 | 100% | 393 | 100% |
| Men | 57 | 57 | 100% | 57 | 100% |
| Women | 336 | 336 | 100% | 336 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| 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: (619) 688-0800
Financial Aid:
Concorde Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 793000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (619) 688-0800
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(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% |  |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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