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Midwest Institute

Overview of Midwest Institute

Kirkwood, MO is home to Midwest Institute. Kirkwood is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Midwest Institute go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students commonly pursue studies in therapy and counseling and medical administration.

Midwest Institute Selectivity

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

Student Body

Midwest Institute has 142 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at Midwest Institute attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Midwest Institute

Midwest Institute
10910 Manchester Rd
Kirkwood, MO 63122
General Phone: (314) 965-8363
http://midwestinstitute.com

Midwest Institute Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology107medical assistant, veterinary assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech
Medical Administration24medical office computer specialist, medical office management
Therapy and Counseling11massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Midwest Institute in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1346
Associate's degree82

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Midwest Institute had a total enrollment of 142 students (140 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men16%
Women84%
Full-Time66%
Part-Time34%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White59%
Black37%
Hispanic2%
Unknown2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-197%
20-2121%
22-2422%
25-2926%
30-348%
35-398%
40-496%
50-641%

Midwest Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %
Part-Time78 %

Midwest Institute Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Kirkwood, 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.

Midwest Institute Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total13412896%128100%
Men212095%20100%
Women11310896%108100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required

Midwest Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Midwest Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2121100)

Midwest Institute Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year3$40,9212*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$40,9212*

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

Midwest Institute Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Midwest Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Midwest Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Midwest Institute % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Midwest Institute % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Midwest Institute Female % of student body
% of degrees in medical administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Midwest Institute % of degrees in medical administration
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Midwest Institute % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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