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Merkaz Bnos Business School is in a large city, in Brooklyn, NY. The school has a Jewish religious affiliation. Merkaz Bnos Business School is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at Merkaz Bnos Business School include computer science and engineering.
The school does not admit all applicants.
Merkaz Bnos Business School, in 2007-2008, had 145 students (187 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities. Adults changing careers are relatively common at Merkaz Bnos Business School.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Merkaz Bnos firmly believes that every individual was created by G-d to contribute to this world in a meaningful fashion through the maximum utilization of his/her particular abilities and talents. Therefore, our school has been designed to foster within each student a sense of self-esteem and a desire to make a positive change in society at large. We challenge our students to achieve their utmost and inculcate them with the knowledge and skills that fully actualize their potential, developing their respect for productivity and love for lifelong learning.
At our vocational school we believe that, in order to achieve utmost self-actualization and self-sufficiency, an individual must have the training that will lead to meaningful and constructive employment. We teach adult students the skills necessary to utilize their talents and become gainfully employed. Students are encouraged to develop a sense of social responsibility and become active participants in our global community, thereby making a positive difference in society.
In a supportive and caring learning environment, Merkas Bnos students learn to be proud of their capabilities, responsible citizens, and ready, willing and able to become meaningful contributors to their communities."
More complete details are provided below.
Merkaz Bnos Business School
2115 Benson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11214
General Phone: (718) 234-4000
http://www.mbs-career.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 55 | computer support |
| Medical Administration | 31 | medical office management |
Number of programs and degrees for Merkaz Bnos Business School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 44 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 42 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Merkaz Bnos Business School had a total enrollment of 145 students (187 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 16% |
| Women | 84% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 32% |
| Asian | 68% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 4% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 19% |
| 40-49 | 39% |
| 50-64 | 14% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 159 | 153 | 96% | 153 | 100% |
| Men | 28 | 25 | 89% | 25 | 100% |
| Women | 131 | 128 | 98% | 128 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Financial Aid:
Merkaz Bnos Business School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3181400)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Merkaz Bnos Business School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation Career counseling Career services On-campus library
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