NAWCC School Of Horology is located in a large suburb, in Columbia, Pennsylvania. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at NAWCC School Of Horology top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study mechanics and repair.
The admissions department at NAWCC School Of Horology does not accept all those who apply.
The school offers classes to 45 students (45 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at NAWCC School Of Horology. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement The NAWCC School of Horology, is dedicated to preparing students for entry into the horological business fields. The school endeavors to preserve established horological knowledge while encouraging horological research. Through training in traditional, as well as the modern, repair techniques, the NAWCC School of Horology prepares students for successful careers in the art of clock and watch making, repair and restoration."
More complete details are provided below.
NAWCC School Of Horology
514 Poplar St
Columbia, PA 17512-2130
General Phone: (717) 684-8261
http://www.nawcc.org/school
NAWCC School Of Horology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 29 | jewelrymaking |
Number of programs and degrees for NAWCC School Of Horology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 28 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, NAWCC School Of Horology had a total enrollment of 45 students (45 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 35% |
| 50-64 | 37% |
| 65+ | 9% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 28 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Columbia, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Financial Aid:
NAWCC School Of Horology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3439400)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets NAWCC School Of Horology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
On-campus library
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