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East Metro Opportunities Industrialization Center

Overview of East Metro Opportunities Industrialization Center

EMOIC is located in Saint Paul, MN (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by EMOIC is the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in office and administration and mechanics and repair.

EMOIC Selectivity

EMOIC does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

EMOIC had 174 enrolled students in 2007. The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at EMOIC are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission: Provide tailored vocational learning and placement services for underserved communities."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting EMOIC

East Metro Opportunities Industrialization Center
1919 University Ave Suite 500
Saint Paul, MN 55104-3435
General Phone: (651) 291-5088
http://www.eastmetrooic.org

EMOIC Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair34electrical maintenance and repair, computer repair
Office And Administration5receptionist, office data entry, business support services, administrative assistant, data entry
Computer Science And Engineering2computer and info science, computer networking

Number of programs and degrees for EMOIC in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year366
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years53

EMOIC Student Body

In 2007, EMOIC had a total enrollment of 174 students (123 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Full-Time57%
Part-Time43%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White9%
Black16%
Hispanic6%
Asian18%
American Indian4%
(Foreign Students)48%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-197%
20-215%
22-242%
25-2923%
30-3423%
35-3919%
40-4911%
50-648%
65+1%

EMOIC Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time67 %
Part-Time79 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating55%

EMOIC Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of St. Paul, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

EMOIC Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total33716750%167100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
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

EMOIC Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
EMOIC participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2551200)

EMOIC Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
Receptionist

EMOIC Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets EMOIC Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%EMOIC % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%EMOIC % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%EMOIC % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%EMOIC Minority % of student body
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%EMOIC Male % of student body
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%EMOIC % of degrees in office and administration
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%EMOIC Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%EMOIC % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study

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