Monterey Institute is located in a medium-sized suburb, in Monterey, California. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at Monterey Institute top out at the Master's degree.
Students at the school often study family and social work, liberal arts, and conservation and resource management.
The admissions department at Monterey Institute does not accept all those who apply.
Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio. The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, the school tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.
Monterey Institute offers classes to 747 students (681 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"An academic community committed to preparing innovative professionals able to provide leadership in cross-cultural, multilingual environments."
More complete details are provided below.
Monterey Institute Of International Studies
460 Pierce Street
Monterey, CA 93940
General Phone: (831) 647-4100
Admissions Phone: (831) 647-4123
Financial Aid Phone: (831) 647-4119
http://www.miis.edu
Monterey Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 280 | international relations, language translation |
| Business And Management | 54 | international business |
| Education And Teaching | 37 | ESL instruction, foreign language teaching |
| Family And Social Work | 31 | public administration |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 20 | environmental studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Monterey Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 363 | 7 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 54 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5 | 1 |
In 2005, Monterey Institute had a total enrollment of 747 students (681 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1% |
| Graduate | 99% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 6% |
| Other Races | 20% |
| (Foreign Students) | 27% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Monterey, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (831) 647-4123
Financial Aid:
Monterey Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 124100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (831) 647-4119
Monterey Institute has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $72,290 | 5 | $67,916 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $60,164 | 7 | $60,068 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $56,761 | 6 | $56,971 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 4 | $45,925 | 3 | $52,483 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 28 | $61,731 | 21 | $59,968 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | short term | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
International Business/Trade/Commerce
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
International Relations and Affairs
Language Interpretation and Translation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Monterey Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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