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DVS can be found in Los Angeles, California (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at DVS.
The most common majors at the school are in medical assistant and technician.
DVS is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 76 students were enrolled in DVS. The school has a large minority student population. Adults changing careers are relatively common at DVS.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"DVS College mission is to provide adult learners with skills and technical knowledge needed for initial employment in entry level positions."
More complete details are provided below.
DVS College
3325 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 200
Los Angeles, CA 90010-1718
http://www.dvscollege.com
DVS awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 39 | medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 0 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for DVS in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 39 | 4 |
In 2005, DVS had a total enrollment of 76 students (76 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 96% |
| Asian | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 24% |
| 35-39 | 16% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 97% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 95 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
DVS participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3479400)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets DVS Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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