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Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Overview of Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale is located in a large suburb, in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale top out at the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine, medical assistant and technician, and medical adminstration.

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Selectivity

The admissions department at Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale does not accept all those who apply. In 2005, 46% of applicants were rejected at the school.

Student Body

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale offers classes to 368 students (368 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school. A very high share of students at Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale are female.

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 Of Fort Lauderdale

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

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Programs and Degrees (2005)

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine81nursing assistant
Medical Assistant And Technician66medical assistant, pharmacy tech, surgical tech, radiation therapist
Medical Adminstration25medical records tech

Number of programs and degrees for Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years914
Award of less than 1 academic year811
Associate's degree01

Student Body

In 2005, Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale had a total enrollment of 368 students (368 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men12%
Women88%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White10%
Black43%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Other Races43%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Florida100%

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Room and Board (2005)

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 Of Fort Lauderdale Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total71939154%28473%
Men944952%3571%
Women62534255%24973%

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

Admissions Phone Number: (954) 587-7100

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year1*11$44,109
All faculty totalcalendar year1*11$44,109

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

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

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

Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Minority % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale % of degrees in medical adminstration
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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