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Medvance Institute Miami

Overview of Medvance Institute Miami

Students attend Medvance Institute Miami in Miami, FL, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Medvance Institute Miami degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medical adminstration.

Medvance Institute Miami Selectivity

Medvance Institute Miami is selective and does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

Medvance Institute Miami maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

There are 151 students at the school (as of 2007). Medvance Institute Miami has a large minority student population.

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.

Contacting Medvance Institute Miami

Medvance Institute Miami
9035 Sunset Drive Suite 200
Miami, FL 33173-3431
General Phone: (305) 596-5553
http://www.medvance.edu

Medvance Institute Miami Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology60medical assistant, pharmacy tech, radiation therapist
Nursing And Emergency Medicine32licensed practical nurse
Medical Administration24medical records tech

Number of programs and degrees for Medvance Institute Miami in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1084
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years81

Student Body

In 2007, Medvance Institute Miami had a total enrollment of 151 students (141 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men14%
Women86%
Full-Time92%
Part-Time8%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White7%
Black31%
Hispanic49%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Unknown11%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-197%
20-2115%
22-2417%
25-2920%
30-3413%
35-3911%
40-499%
50-645%

Medvance Institute Miami Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time80 %
Part-Time78 %

Medvance Institute Miami Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Medvance Institute Miami Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total22115871%8353%
Men312271%1255%
Women19013672%7152%

Application Requirements:

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

Medvance Institute Miami Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Medvance Institute Miami participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2326306)

Medvance Institute Miami Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track35

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year3$46,9475$52,146
All faculty totalcalendar year3$46,9475$52,146

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Medvance Institute Miami Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Medvance Institute Miami Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Medvance Institute Miami Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Medvance Institute Miami Minority % of student body
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Medvance Institute Miami % of degrees in medical adminstration
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Medvance Institute Miami Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Medvance Institute Miami Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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