Kettering College Of Medical Arts is in Kettering, Ohio. Kettering is a large suburb. The school is classified as a Seventh Day Adventists college. Kettering College Of Medical Arts is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Post-Baccalaureate certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at Kettering College Of Medical Arts include medicine and medical assistant and technician.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. Just 28% of applicants in 2005 were accepted at Kettering College Of Medical Arts. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 540 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 440 to 550 in 2005.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 803 students study at the school (in 2005). Many of the students at Kettering College Of Medical Arts are in their forties, or even older. The school is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"As an institution of Christian higher education, Kettering College of Medical Arts graduates health-care professionals of high character who, in the tradition of the Master Healer, give whole-person care to their patients and generous service to their communities."
More complete details are provided below.
Kettering College Of Medical Arts
3737 Southern Blvd
Kettering, OH 45429-1299
General Phone: (937) 395-8601
Admissions Phone: (937) 395-8628
http://kcma.edu
Kettering College Of Medical Arts awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 81 | physician assistant, radiographyer, sonography and ultrasound tech, respiratory therapy assistant, nuclear medical tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 38 | registered nursing |
| Medicine | 13 | health professions |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | education |
Number of programs and degrees for Kettering College Of Medical Arts in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 71 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 27 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 24 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 10 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, Kettering College Of Medical Arts had a total enrollment of 803 students (604 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 15% |
| Women | 85% |
| Full-Time | 95% |
| Part-Time | 5% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 85% |
| Kentucky | 2% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 2% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| State unknown | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 76 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
Kettering College Of Medical Arts offers campus housing for 120 of its 604 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Kettering, Ohio 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 | 312 | 88 | 28% | 74 | 84% |
| Men | 60 | 13 | 22% | 11 | 85% |
| Women | 252 | 75 | 30% | 63 | 84% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 550 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 16% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 79% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (937) 395-8628
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,770 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,770 |
| Room and board | $ 4,746 |
| Room charge | $ 2,100 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,824 |
Financial Aid:
Kettering College Of Medical Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 703500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 6 | $63,874 | 6 | $61,187 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 11 | $55,066 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 5 | $52,391 | 8 | $48,436 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 8 | $43,919 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 13 | $59,178 | 33 | $51,869 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Physician Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kettering College Of Medical Arts Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Seventh Day Adventists affiliation
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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Medical Assistant And Technician
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