Micro Tech Training Center is in Jersey City, NJ. Jersey City is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Micro Tech Training Center issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include therapy and counseling.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 334 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Micro Tech Training Center is particularly welcoming to minority students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Micro Tech Training Center is committed to the educational and professional enrichment of each studnent. The curriculum and environment provide an atmosphere in which student can develop, excel and form a positive self-image. The school takes pride in enhancing basic science, clinical, leadership, management and technical skills in addition to preparing students for the workplace. MicroTech Training Center aims to train individuals to obtain and maintain employment in the field of medical an information technology. Practical and marketable skills of the students are developed through classroom theory and hands-on instruction. Professionalism and strong ethical work habits are developed throughout the training with examples from faculty and staff.
The faculty is committed to providing and nurturing a caring environment that develops basic and critical thinking abilities, interpersonal skills and workplace competencies with the ultimate goal of improving the student's quality of life."
More complete details are provided below.
Micro Tech Training Center Jersey City
3000 Kennedy Blvd 3rd Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07306
http://www.microtechtrainingcenter.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 75 | medical assistant, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech |
| Therapy and Counseling | 18 | massage therapy |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 15 | criminal justice and administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Micro Tech Training Center in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 100 | 4 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 8 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Micro Tech Training Center had a total enrollment of 334 students (406 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 31% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 89% |
| New York | 11% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 84 % |
| Part-Time | 87 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Jersey City, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Micro Tech Training Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3122600)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Micro Tech Training Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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