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Gadsden Business College can be found in Rainbow City, AL (a small suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Gadsden Business College.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at Gadsden Business College are in medical adminstration.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending Gadsden Business College come from a variety of states around the country.
In 2007, 42 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Gadsden Business College are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Gadsden Business College seeks to provide educational opportunities for students to develop the necessary skills, attitudes, knowledge, and ethics that are basic principles of sound business practice.
Gadsden Business College accepts the responsibility of providing opportunities for students to achieve academic exellence while acknowledging an obligation to maintain specialized training for specific employment in business and medical occupations.
In order to achieve these basic objectives of education and skills development, Gadsden Business College strives to provide academic felxibiliy through the following goals:
1. Maintain an effective instructor-student ratio in classes to facilitate effective learning.
2. Maintain modern instructional aids and physical facilities.
3. Recognize that students are the most important part of our institution and educational system.
4. Develop an academic program and a classroom atmosphere that wil permit students to achieve some degree of self-reliance that will eventually lead to academic success.
5. Recognize that students in this institution have many demands upon their time and energy and to assist them in a realistic approach towards academic success.
6. Seek to stimulate initiative and dedication in students that will motivate them to study, practice and acquire the skills necessary to enter the business world and compete successfully.
7. Recognize the necessity and responsibility of building a foundation upon which the students will continue their education after they leave this institution.
8. Provide guidance and counseling concerning their occupational careers within their curriculum.
9. Provide graduate assistance for students seeking employment after completion of their program."
More complete details are provided below.
Gadsden Business College
3225 Rainbow Drive Suite 246
Rainbow City, AL 35906
General Phone: (256) 442-2805
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 25 | medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 12 | accounting technology, business management |
| Medical Administration | 10 | medical office computer specialist |
Number of programs and degrees for Gadsden Business College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 47 | 4 |
In 2007, Gadsden Business College had a total enrollment of 42 students (42 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 7% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Rainbow City, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Alabama Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22 | 20 | 91% | 15 | 75% |
| Women | 22 | 20 | 91% | 15 | 75% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Gadsden Business College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 446200)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Gadsden Business College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services
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