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Emil Fries is found in Vancouver, WA. Vancouver is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Emil Fries.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Emil Fries is known for its programs in mechanics and repair.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Students numbered 5 in 2007 at the school. A large number of students at Emil Fries are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide specialized quality education for blind and visually impaired individuals leading to successful careers in the field of piano technology."
More complete details are provided below.
Emil Fries Piano Hospital And Training Center
2510 E Evergreen Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661-4323
General Phone: (360) 693-1511
http://pianotuningschool.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 3 | musical instrument repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Emil Fries in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 3 | 1 |
In 2007, Emil Fries had a total enrollment of 5 students (5 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 40% |
| Women | 60% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 20% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 40-49 | 40% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Vancouver, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Washington Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7 | 5 | 71% | 5 | 100% |
| Men | 4 | 2 | 50% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 3 | 3 | 100% | 3 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| 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) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Emil Fries participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3490400)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Emil Fries Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
Notable:
On-campus library
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