DPT Business School was established in 1987. It is a subsidiary of the Siemann Education Systems, Inc. The School has campuses located in City Center and Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. DPT Business School provides technical skill training and professional education to students in various fields. Academic programs in business accounting, medical administration and billing, and business office administration are also offered at the School.
DPT Business School provides financial aids and grants to students who are in need of monetary assistance. Students enrolled in technical and diploma programs can avail Veteran and Military Education financial assistance. Subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Stafford Loans are available at DPT Business School. Flexible tuition plans are also available for students. DPT Business School has a Career Service Department and Career Service Center that assists eligible candidates with job placements.
DPT is found in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at DPT.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching.
DPT accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Students numbered 895 in 2007 at DPT. The school has a large minority student population. Many of the students at DPT are in their forties, or even older.
More complete details are provided below.
DPT Business School
11000 Roosevelt Blvd Ste 200
Philadelphia, PA 19116-9695
General Phone: (215) 673-2275
http://www.dptschool.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 512 | ESL instruction |
| Medical Support And Technology | 181 | pharmacy tech, medical assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 89 | massage therapy |
| Business And Management | 69 | accounting technology |
| Office And Administration | 19 | office data entry |
| Medical Administration | 13 | medical office management |
Number of programs and degrees for DPT in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 883 | 7 |
In 2007, DPT had a total enrollment of 895 students (895 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 93% |
| (Foreign Students) | 7% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
DPT participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3031600)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets DPT Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
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