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Heritage Institute Jacksonville

Overview of Heritage Institute Jacksonville

Students attend Heritage in Jacksonville, FL, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Heritage degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

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.

Heritage Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 339 students at the school (as of 2007).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"HeritageÆs mission is to teach people to change their lives by preparing students for entry-level careers in the allied health,wellness,and beauty professions."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Heritage

Heritage Institute Jacksonville
4130 Salibury Rd N Suite 1100
Jacksonville, FL 32216
General Phone: (904) 332-0910
http://www.heritage-education.com

Heritage Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy And Counseling138massage therapy
Medical Support And Technology0allied health and medical assisting, pharmacy tech
Beauty And Cosmetology0aesthetician and skin care

Number of programs and degrees for Heritage in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1243
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years142

Heritage Student Body

In 2007, Heritage had a total enrollment of 339 students (339 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White60%
Black29%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Unknown3%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-199%
20-2115%
22-2416%
25-2925%
30-3411%
35-399%
40-496%
50-642%

Heritage Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %

Heritage Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Heritage Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Heritage participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3035800)

Heritage Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track77

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year7$32,7497$34,071
All faculty totalcalendar year7$32,7497$34,071

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Heritage Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Heritage Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Heritage Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Heritage % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Heritage Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Heritage Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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