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Cookeville, Tennessee is home to Medvance Institute - Cookeville. Cookeville is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Medvance Institute - Cookeville go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Medvance Institute - Cookeville has 247 enrolled students (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are female.
A lot of students at Medvance Institute - Cookeville attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide an outstanding education in a supportive environment helping all students to succeed in their chosen careers. Furthermore, we are committed to graduating qualified professionals who can participate in the community's medical services and contribute to the health and well being of all those they serve."
More complete details are provided below.
Medvance Institute - Cookeville
1025 Highway 111
Cookeville, TN 38501-4305
General Phone: (931) 526-3660
http://www.medvance.edu
Medvance Institute - Cookeville awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 119 | medical assistant, medical lab tech, radiation therapist, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, medical lab assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 33 | medical records tech, medical office assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Medvance Institute - Cookeville in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 109 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 43 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Medvance Institute - Cookeville had a total enrollment of 247 students (246 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 10% |
| Women | 90% |
| Full-Time | 77% |
| Part-Time | 23% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 98% |
| Kentucky | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
| Part-Time | 53 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cookeville, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 332 | 326 | 98% | 142 | 44% |
| Men | 40 | 39 | 98% | 14 | 36% |
| Women | 292 | 287 | 98% | 128 | 45% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| 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 |
Financial Aid:
Medvance Institute - Cookeville participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2326300)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 15 | $28,551 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $28,551 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Medvance Institute - Cookeville Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Career placement services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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