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Medvance Institute Houston is found in Houston, TX. Houston is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Medvance Institute Houston.
The school is known for its programs in medicine.
Admission to Medvance Institute Houston is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Students numbered 515 in 2007 at Medvance Institute Houston. The school has a large minority student population.
A lot of students at Medvance Institute Houston 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 Houston
6220 Westpark Suite 180
Houston, TX 77057
General Phone: (713) 266-6594
http://www.medvance.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 211 | pharmacy tech, medical assistant, surgical tech, radiation therapist |
| Medicine | 104 | health professions |
| Medical Administration | 51 | medical records tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Medvance Institute Houston in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 202 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 143 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 21 | 1 |
In 2007, Medvance Institute Houston had a total enrollment of 515 students (460 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 20% |
| Women | 80% |
| Full-Time | 70% |
| Part-Time | 30% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 10% |
| Black | 52% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 11% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 59 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Houston, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 376 | 249 | 66% | 192 | 77% |
| Men | 74 | 49 | 66% | 38 | 78% |
| Women | 302 | 200 | 66% | 154 | 77% |
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 Houston participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3424400)
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Medvance Institute Houston Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% |  |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
Notable:
Career services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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