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.
Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine, medical assistant and technician, and medical adminstration.
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.
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.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 81 | nursing assistant |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 66 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech, surgical tech, radiation therapist |
| Medical Adminstration | 25 | medical records tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 91 | 4 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 81 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale had a total enrollment of 368 students (368 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 12% |
| Women | 88% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 10% |
| Black | 43% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 43% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 719 | 391 | 54% | 284 | 73% |
| Men | 94 | 49 | 52% | 35 | 71% |
| Women | 625 | 342 | 55% | 249 | 73% |
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 |
Admissions Phone Number: (954) 587-7100
Financial Aid:
Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3480301)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (954) 587-7100
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 | 1 | * | 11 | $44,109 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 11 | $44,109 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Medvance Institute Of Fort Lauderdale Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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