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Emil Fries Piano Hospital And Training Center

Overview of Emil Fries Piano Hospital And Training Center

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.

Areas of Study

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.

Emil Fries Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Student Body

Students numbered 5 in 2007-2008 at Emil Fries. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Emil Fries 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.

Contacting Emil Fries

Emil Fries Piano Hospital And Training Center
2510 E Evergreen Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661-4323
General Phone: (360) 693-1511
http://pianotuningschool.org

Emil Fries Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics and Repair1musical instrument repair

Number of programs and degrees for Emil Fries in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years11

Emil Fries Student Body

In 2007-2008, Emil Fries had a total enrollment of 5 students (3 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men0%
Women100%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White57%
Black29%
Hispanic14%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1920%
20-2120%
25-2920%
40-4940%

Emil Fries Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %

Emil Fries Room and Board (2007)

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.

Emil Fries Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total2150%1100%
Women11100%1100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Emil Fries Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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)

Emil Fries Degree Programs (2007)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair

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Emil Fries Highlights

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What Sets Emil Fries Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Emil Fries % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Emil Fries % of degrees in mechanics and repair
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Emil Fries % students 40 years or older
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Emil Fries Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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