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Newport Business Institute can be found in Lower Burrell, PA (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Newport Business Institute.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at Newport Business Institute are in business and management and office and administration.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
Classes at Newport Business Institute are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2007-2008, 70 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Newport Business Institute, often seeking career changing education.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide a creative and challenging environment and treat all students with fairness and respect.
To serve our students through active teaching, researching, tutoring sessions, and guidance on academic matters.
To promote academic excellence by developing high standards in the classroom that are conducive to the different learning styles of our students.
To promote independent thinking, problem solving, ethics, and team-playing through various classroom activities.
To meet students needs with a faculty and staff who continue to learn and grow as professionals."
More complete details are provided below.
Newport Business Institute Lower Burrell
945 Greensburg Rd
Lower Burrell, PA 15068
http://www.nbi.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 20 | business management, accounting |
| Medical Administration | 12 | medical secretary |
| Office and Administration | 4 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Hospitality | 1 | tourism promotion |
| Medical Support and Technology | 0 | medical assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 0 | computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Newport Business Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 22 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 12 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 6 |
In 2007-2008, Newport Business Institute had a total enrollment of 70 students (111 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 76 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,950 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,950 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,350 |
Financial Aid:
Newport Business Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 490100)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $30,168 | 3 | $30,000 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $30,168 | 3 | $30,000 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
HOSPITALITY
Tourism Promotion Operations
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Newport Business Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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