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Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute, Pennsylvania

Overview of Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is home to MCC Computer Technology Institute. Philadelphia is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at MCC Computer Technology Institute go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in engineering technician.

MCC Computer Technology Institute Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

MCC Computer Technology Institute has 128 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population.

Student Life

A lot of students at MCC Computer Technology Institute attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Metropolitan Career Center, an educational institution, offers an alternative for adults with limited access to academic resources. Through education and individualized support services, we prepare students for employment and economic independence."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting MCC Computer Technology Institute

Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
100 South Broad Street, Suite 830
Philadelphia, PA 19110
http://www.CareersInIt.org

MCC Computer Technology Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

MCC Computer Technology Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Engineering Technician40computer systems tech

Number of programs and degrees for MCC Computer Technology Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree401

MCC Computer Technology Institute Student Body

In 2005, MCC Computer Technology Institute had a total enrollment of 128 students (101 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men74%
Women26%
Full-Time63%
Part-Time37%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White5%
Black83%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races2%

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

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania100%

MCC Computer Technology Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time57 %
Part-Time75 %

MCC Computer Technology Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

MCC Computer Technology Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total232087%1995%
Men161594%1493%
Women7571%5100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

MCC Computer Technology Institute Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track43

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year4$43,8443$41,162
All faculty totalcalendar year4$43,8443$41,162

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

MCC Computer Technology Institute Degree Programs (2005)

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

MCC Computer Technology Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets MCC Computer Technology Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%MCC Computer Technology Institute % of degrees in engineering technician
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%MCC Computer Technology Institute % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%MCC Computer Technology Institute Minority % of student body
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%MCC Computer Technology Institute Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%MCC Computer Technology Institute Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%MCC Computer Technology Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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