Nashville College Of Medical Careers, Tennessee

Overview of Nashville College Of Medical Careers

Students attend Nashville College Of Medical Careers in Madison, Tennessee, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Nashville College Of Medical Careers degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Selectivity

Applicants to Nashville College Of Medical Careers appreciate its open admissions policy.

Student Body

There are 198 students at the school (as of 2005). A very high share of students at Nashville College Of Medical Careers are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"When we consider the events that are taking place about us which affect our future life, perhaps this is one of the most critical times in history for individuals to chose the career which they will pursue. Where there are people, there is a need for professionally trained medical personnel to serve the people. Physicians utilize the service of numerous trained medical professionals. Nashville College of Medical Careers was founded for the purpose of training competent, capable, qualified, and dependable personnel to serve the needs of the doctors in this area and surrounding areas. Any person who intends to become a Medical Assistant or a Medical Office Specialist should be endowed with certain attributes, such as an interest in science and humankind, intellectual integrity, a sense of responsibility, and the ability to remain calm, cheerful, and courteous in the presence of patients or clients. It is a serious obligation to emphasize all of these points in the training of students. Some people possess these attributes as natural gifts; in others they are dormant and can be brought to the surface by those in charge of training. We at Nashville College of Medical Careers are dedicated to the task that lies before us."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Nashville College Of Medical Careers

Nashville College Of Medical Careers
1556 Crestview Dr
Madison, TN 37115
General Phone: (615) 868-2963
Admissions Phone: (615) 868-2963
Financial Aid Phone: (615) 868-2963
http://www.Nashvillecollege.com

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Programs and Degrees (2005)

Nashville College Of Medical Careers awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician	149	medical assistant
Medical Adminstration	39	medical secretary

Number of programs and degrees for Nashville College Of Medical Careers in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year	188	2

Student Body

In 2005, Nashville College Of Medical Careers had a total enrollment of 198 students (198 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	56%
Black	44%
Hispanic	0%

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

Residence	Percent
Tennessee	100%

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	85 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

Item	Percent
Graduating	78%

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Madison, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (615) 868-2963

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Nashville College Of Medical Careers participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2125300)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (615) 868-2963

Nashville College Of Medical Careers Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant

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Nashville College Of Medical Careers Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Nashville College Of Medical Careers Apart:

Category	Trophy
Female % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 2%
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges)	Top 9%
% of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges)	Top 16%
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size)	Top 18%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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