The campus of Iverson is in Arlington, TX, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Iverson include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration and medical administration.
Its open admissions system makes Iverson an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, the school had 119 students enrolled (227 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the purpose of Iverson Business School to prepare students for vital professions by providing them with the necessary skills, ethical and academic backgrounds to effectively practice these professions.
In professions as demanding as Court Reporting, Medical Transcription, Medical Coding, Administrative Assistant, Profesional Computer Secretary, Legal Assistant and Computer Network Technician, excellence is a minimal standard. Therefore, the school endeavors to attract only the most dedicated of students, puts those students under the care and guidence of a concerned and dedicated faculty, and provides a stimulating enviroment with the most current teaching materials available to produce a first-class professional graduate whose position in the market place is assured."
More complete details are provided below.
Iverson Business School And Court Reporting
1600 East Pioneer Pkwy, Suite 200
Arlington, TX 76010
General Phone: (770) 446-1333
http://www.iversonschool.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 28 | medical coding, surgical tech, medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Law | 7 | legal assistant, court reporting |
| Office and Administration | 3 | general office occupations, administrative assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 0 | computer networking |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical transcription |
Number of programs and degrees for Iverson in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 38 | 8 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Iverson had a total enrollment of 119 students (227 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 27% |
| Black | 45% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 24% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 84 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Arlington, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Iverson participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2580100)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Iverson Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career services
On-campus library
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