New Professions Technical Institute is found in Miami, FL. Miami is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at New Professions Technical Institute.
The school is known for its programs in computer science and engineering, medical administration, and liberal arts.
New Professions Technical Institute accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 454 in 2007-2008 at the school. New Professions Technical Institute has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"New Professions Technical Institute recognizes education as the key to success. To this effect, our commitment is dedicated to offer comprehensive educational programs that reflect the corresponding current professional trends governed by the changing educational needs of the community, encourage and support innovation and creativity utilizing technology where appropriate, foster an appropriate environment conducive to teaching and learning, educate students with the academic and hands-on practical training needed for immediate employment into career fields, and to prepare graduates to become assets to their chosen profession and our community. New Professions Technical InstituteÆs commitment to education goes beyond the supportive services provided to assist our traditional students in meeting their educational goals. In this regard, the Center for Professional Development of New Professions Technical Institute was created to provide community services by offering courses designed to meet the personal interests and/or upgrade the occupational skills of all community residents who are interested in participating in our academic opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
New Professions Technical Institute
4000 W. Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33134
General Phone: (305) 461-2223
http://www.npti.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 182 | English |
| Medical Administration | 55 | medical office management, medical office assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 25 | computer services management |
| Transportation | 13 | transportation and materials moving |
Number of programs and degrees for New Professions Technical Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 275 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, New Professions Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 454 students (226 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 0% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 96% |
| Asian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
| 65+ | 0% |
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 Miami, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
New Professions Technical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3224300)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Office Management/Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New Professions Technical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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