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Students attend Heritage in Oklahoma City, OK, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Heritage degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Heritage is known for its programs in therapy and counseling.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 809 students at Heritage (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Heritage's mission is to teach people to change their lives for entry level careers in the allied health, wellness, and beauty professions."
More complete details are provided below.
Heritage College Oklahoma City
7100 S. I-35 Service Rd
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
General Phone: (405) 631-3399
http://heritage-education.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 188 | allied health and medical assisting, surgical tech, pharmacy tech |
| Therapy and Counseling | 130 | massage therapy |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 34 | health and fitness |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 4 | aesthetician and skin care |
Number of programs and degrees for Heritage in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 351 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Heritage had a total enrollment of 809 students (1,335 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 20% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Heritage participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3115100)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 13 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 7 | $35,996 | 13 | $34,482 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $35,996 | 13 | $34,482 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Heritage Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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