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The campus of Harrison Career Institute is in Baltimore, Maryland, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Harrison Career Institute include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
Its open admissions system makes Harrison Career Institute an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, the school had 349 students enrolled (280 full-time equivalent). Harrison Career Institute has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Harrison Career Institute specializes in training for careers in computers, medical/allied health and business. The nature of these programs is to prepare a student to be immediately employable upon graduation into an entry-level position. The method of instructioon is individualized as well as classroom and group interaction, with the emphasis placed on integrating classroom instruction with current practices within the work environment."
More complete details are provided below.
Harrison Career Institute - Baltimore
1040 Park Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21201
General Phone: (410) 962-0211
Admissions Phone: (410) 962-0211
Financial Aid Phone: (410) 962-0211
http://hci.edu
Harrison Career Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 103 | medical assistant, cardiovascular tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 25 | medical office assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Harrison Career Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 128 | 3 |
In 2005, Harrison Career Institute had a total enrollment of 349 students (280 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 2% |
| Black | 98% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Baltimore, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (410) 962-0211
Financial Aid:
Harrison Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3021002)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (410) 962-0211
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Harrison Career Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study
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Medical Assistant And Technician
Medical Adminstration
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