The campus of Mced is in Fresno, California, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Mced include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in law and computer science and engineering.
Admission at Mced is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2005, the school had 211 students enrolled (211 full-time equivalent). Mced has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"MCed is committed to providing its students a quality education that will prepare them, upon graduation, for entry level employment in the computerized, technical, business, legal or medical office environment."
More complete details are provided below.
MCed Career College
2002 N Gateway Blvd
Fresno, CA 93727
General Phone: (559) 456-0623
Admissions Phone: (559) 456-0623
Financial Aid Phone: (559) 456-0623
http://www.mced.com
Mced awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 68 | medical assistant, dental assistant, cardiovascular tech, pharmacy tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 25 | computer networking, computer and info science |
| Business And Management | 24 | accounting technology, business management |
| Law | 17 | legal assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 13 | medical secretary |
| Office And Administration | 1 | data entry |
Number of programs and degrees for Mced in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 148 | 11 |
In 2005, Mced had a total enrollment of 211 students (211 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 21% |
| Women | 79% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 30% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 55% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 25% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 92 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Fresno, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 111 | 102 | 92% | 102 | 100% |
| Men | 25 | 21 | 84% | 21 | 100% |
| Women | 86 | 81 | 94% | 81 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (559) 456-0623
Financial Aid:
Mced participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3113300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (559) 456-0623
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mced Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
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