Students attend Nashville College Of Medical Careers in Madison, TN, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Nashville College Of Medical Careers degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical administration.
Applicants to Nashville College Of Medical Careers appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 209 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). 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.
Nashville College Of Medical Careers
1556 Crestview Dr
Madison, TN 37115
General Phone: (615) 868-2963
http://www.Nashvillecollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 105 | medical assistant |
| Medical Administration | 44 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Nashville College Of Medical Careers in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 149 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Nashville College Of Medical Careers had a total enrollment of 209 students (390 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 75% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Nashville, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Nashville College Of Medical Careers participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2125300)
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
(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 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library
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