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Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale

Overview of Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale is located in Lauderdale Lakes, FL (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medicine and medical administration.

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Selectivity

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale is an open-admission school.

Student Body

The school had 394 enrolled students in 2007-2008. Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

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 Fort Lauderdale

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale
4850 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 200
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
General Phone: (954) 587-7100
http://www.medvance.edu

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology146medical assistant, pharmacy tech, radiation therapist, surgical tech
Medical Administration42medical records tech
Therapy and Counseling29massage therapy
Nursing and Emergency Medicine18nursing assistant
Medicine0health professions

Number of programs and degrees for Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1724
Award of less than 1 academic year453
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years181

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale had a total enrollment of 394 students (722 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Asian11%
Unknown89%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-195%
20-2111%
22-2418%
25-2925%
30-3414%
35-396%
40-4912%
50-647%
65+0%

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time68 %

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Lauderdale Lakes, 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 Fort Lauderdale Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3480301)

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year7$42,00016$42,000
All faculty totalcalendar year7$42,00016$42,000

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

Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale 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
Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Minority % of student body
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 12%Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale Female % of student body
% of degrees in medical administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale % of degrees in medical administration
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Medvance Institute Fort Lauderdale % of degrees in medicine
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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