Hallmark Institute Of Photography can be found in Montague, Massachusetts (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Hallmark Institute Of Photography.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The most common majors at Hallmark Institute Of Photography are in photography and commercial art.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending Hallmark Institute Of Photography come from a variety of states around the country.
In 2005, 227 students were enrolled in the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Hallmark Institute of Photography provides a real world, serious approach to professional photographic education, where training is completed within ten months. Our objective is to successfully educate and graduate professional image makers with the technical, artistic and business skills necessary for success. Upon completion of our program, graduates can expect to open their own photographic business or fill entry-level or higher positions in the competitive marketplace of todayÆs professional imaging industry. To fulfill our goals, we use only the most up-to-date technology, highly experienced and qualified staff, and a logical and realistic set of standards and processes, providing each of our students the tools they need to succeed."
More complete details are provided below.
Hallmark Institute Of Photography
241 Millers Falls Rd
Turners Falls, MA 01376-0308
General Phone: (413) 863-2478
Admissions Phone: (413) 863-8100
Financial Aid Phone: (413) 863-8100
http://www.hallmark.edu
Hallmark Institute Of Photography awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Photography And Commercial Art | 220 | photography |
Number of programs and degrees for Hallmark Institute Of Photography in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 220 | 1 |
In 2005, Hallmark Institute Of Photography had a total enrollment of 227 students (227 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 37% |
| Women | 63% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 37% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 22% |
| New York | 11% |
| Connecticut | 9% |
| New Hampshire | 7% |
| Maine | 7% |
| Vermont | 7% |
| Rhode Island | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 4% |
| New Jersey | 4% |
| Maryland | 4% |
| Texas | 4% |
| California | 3% |
| Colorado | 3% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 90 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 87% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Montague, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 477 | 477 | 100% | 226 | 47% |
| Men | 174 | 174 | 100% | 83 | 48% |
| Women | 303 | 303 | 100% | 143 | 47% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | 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 |
Admissions Phone Number: (413) 863-8100
Financial Aid:
Hallmark Institute Of Photography participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2215100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (413) 863-8100
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hallmark Institute Of Photography Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
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On-campus library
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