Oakbridge Academy Of Arts can be found in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Oakbridge Academy Of Arts.
The most common majors at the school are in photography and commercial art.
Oakbridge Academy Of Arts does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. The school turned down 47% of potential students in 2005.
Classes at Oakbridge Academy Of Arts are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2005, 67 students were enrolled in the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Oakbridge Academy of Arts is an institution that provides a foundation on which we build futures. It builds a structure to support the shape of lives that will be an integral part of productivity and success in the world. Our Philosophy at Oakbridge is to expose and promote hands on experience of skills, material and equipment usage, techniques and procedures to equip the student with the necessary knowledge to contribute to the professional world of graphic communications, photography, and business in today's society."
More complete details are provided below.
Oakbridge Academy Of Arts
1250 Greensburg Rd
Lower Burrell, PA 15068
General Phone: (724) 335-5336
Admissions Phone: (724) 335-5336
Financial Aid Phone: (724) 335-5336
http://oaa.edu
Oakbridge Academy Of Arts awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Photography And Commercial Art | 17 | commercial photography, commercial art |
Number of programs and degrees for Oakbridge Academy Of Arts in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 17 | 2 |
In 2005, Oakbridge Academy Of Arts had a total enrollment of 67 students (66 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 52% |
| Women | 48% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98% |
| Black | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 95% |
| Ohio | 5% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 95 % |
| Part-Time | 5 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lower Burrell, 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 | 43 | 23 | 53% | 23 | 100% |
| Men | 20 | 12 | 60% | 12 | 100% |
| Women | 23 | 11 | 48% | 11 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (724) 335-5336
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,200 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Oakbridge Academy Of Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2153500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (724) 335-5336
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $27,908 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $27,908 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Oakbridge Academy Of Arts Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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Photography And Commercial Art
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