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HDS Truck Driving Institute is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Tucson, Arizona. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at HDS Truck Driving Institute earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include transportation.
HDS Truck Driving Institute does not admit all applicants.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
HDS Truck Driving Institute, in 2005, had 56 students (56 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school. The student body at HDS Truck Driving Institute is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"HDS Truck Driving Institute is a private, post secondary educational institution serving men and women of all ages. Our mission is to offer students the opportunity to develop both the technical knowledge and the personal skills vital to employment in the ever-changing world of truck driving."
More complete details are provided below.
HDS Truck Driving Institute
6251 S. Wilmot Road
Tucson, AZ 85706
HDS Truck Driving Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 35 | truck and bus driver |
Number of programs and degrees for HDS Truck Driving Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 35 | 1 |
In 2005, HDS Truck Driving Institute had a total enrollment of 56 students (56 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 84% |
| Women | 16% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 59% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 23% |
| 40-49 | 28% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 95% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 81 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 82% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Tucson, Arizona 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 | 69 | 55 | 80% | 55 | 100% |
| Men | 58 | 46 | 79% | 46 | 100% |
| Women | 11 | 9 | 82% | 9 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | 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 | not required |
Financial Aid:
HDS Truck Driving Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3445300)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets HDS Truck Driving Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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