Newport Business Institute is located in a small city, in Williamsport, PA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Newport Business Institute top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study law, business and management, and medical administration.
Newport Business Institute maintains an open-admission policy.
Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
Newport Business Institute offers classes to 77 students (95 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Newport Business Institute is a coeducational institution offering career oriented programs of study in the field of business. Applications for admission are accepted without regard to race, creed, sex, national origin or physical handicap.
The school perceives as its major role the training of men and women in the secretarial sciences and first-line management skills necessary for success in any of several positions in the business community. The school concentrates on business instruction as the fundamental pursuit of the institution. Therefore, the school endeavors to provide each student with the tools that he or
she will find useful and marketable.
Newport Business Institute realizes the importance of general related studies, which not only complement the basic program, but also are an integral part of the overall learning environment."
More complete details are provided below.
Newport Business Institute Williamsport
941 W 3rd St
Williamsport, PA 17701-5894
General Phone: (570) 326-2869
http://WWW.NEWPORTBUSINESS.COM
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Administration | 24 | medical secretary |
| Business and Management | 17 | business management, accounting |
| Law | 10 | legal secretary |
| Office and Administration | 0 | administrative assistant, executive secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Newport Business Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 51 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Newport Business Institute had a total enrollment of 77 students (95 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 22% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
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 | 72 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Williamsport, 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 | $ 11,250 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,250 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Newport Business Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 491400)
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 | 2 | * | 4 | $30,801 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $30,801 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Newport Business Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career services
On-campus library
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