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Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute, California

Overview of Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute can be found in Los Angeles, California (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in photography and commercial art, office and administration, and medical adminstration.

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Selectivity

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2005, 86 students were enrolled in the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"LAORT's mission is to meet the educational and vocational needs of our diverse students in the shortest time possible in a supportive caring environment and to provide the technical skills and knowledge necessary for employment and career advancement."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute
6435 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Photography And Commercial Art36commercial art
Medical Adminstration26medical secretary
Business And Management25accounting technology
Office And Administration19executive secretary
Engineering Technician4drafting
Medical Assistant And Technician0pharmacy tech, medical lab assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1107

Student Body

In 2005, Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 86 students (86 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men25%
Women75%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White37%
Black12%
Hispanic17%
Asian30%
(Foreign Students)3%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California100%

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time83 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating79%

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total2525100%2080%
Men88100%562%
Women1717100%1588%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute % of degrees in photography and commercial art
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute % of degrees in medical adminstration
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 15%Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Male % of student body
Minority % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 18%Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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