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Metro Business College Of Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Overview of Metro Business College Of Cape Girardeau

Metro Business College can be found in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (a self-contained town). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Metro Business College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in office and administration, therapy and counseling, and medical adminstration.

Metro Business College Selectivity

Metro Business College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools.

Student Body

In 2005, 379 students were enrolled in Metro Business College. A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Metro Business College is dedicated to the personal and educational development of each of its students. The programs of study are designed around a philosophy of individualized learning and quality instruction. As an educational and training institution, Metro Business College is concerned not only with the education of our students in specialized training programs but also with their personal development. We endeavor to prepare men and women to meet career demands and to develop within them a sense of responsibility to their families, to their employers, to their community, and to themselves."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Metro Business College

Metro Business College Of Cape Girardeau
1732 N Kingshighway
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
General Phone: (573) 334-9181
Admissions Phone: (573) 334-9181
Financial Aid Phone: (573) 334-9181
http://WWW.METROBUSINESSCOLLEGE.EDU

Metro Business College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Metro Business College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Adminstration104medical office assistant, medical secretary
Office And Administration83office data entry, administrative assistant
Therapy And Counseling75massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Metro Business College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1072
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years804
Award of less than 1 academic year751

Metro Business College Student Body

In 2005, Metro Business College had a total enrollment of 379 students (379 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White91%
Black8%
Hispanic0%
Asian1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1912%
20-2116%
22-2415%
25-2918%
30-3415%
35-3912%
40-499%
50-643%

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

ResidencePercent
Missouri92%

Metro Business College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time82 %

Metro Business College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Metro Business College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year9$27,75521$28,237
All faculty totalcalendar year9$27,75521$28,237

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

Metro Business College Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Metro Business College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Metro Business College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Metro Business College % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Metro Business College % of degrees in medical adminstration
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Metro Business College Female % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Metro Business College % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Metro Business College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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