Students attend Parks College - Aurora in Aurora, Colorado, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Parks College - Aurora degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician.
Parks College - Aurora is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 772 students at the school (as of 2005). Parks College - Aurora has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Parks College - Aurora
14280 East Jewell Ave
Aurora, CO 80012-5692
General Phone: (303) 745-6244
Admissions Phone: (303) 745-6244
Financial Aid Phone: (303) 745-6244
http://www.cci.edu
Parks College - Aurora awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 374 | allied health and medical assisting, medical coding |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 36 | criminal justice and safety |
| Business And Management | 30 | business and related services, accounting and related services |
| Medical Adminstration | 30 | medical secretary |
| Law | 8 | legal assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | computer science |
Number of programs and degrees for Parks College - Aurora in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 408 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 77 | 5 |
In 2005, Parks College - Aurora had a total enrollment of 772 students (668 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 27% |
| Women | 73% |
| Full-Time | 93% |
| Part-Time | 7% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 29% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 29% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 21 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Aurora, Colorado 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 | 270 | 254 | 94% | 254 | 100% |
| Men | 71 | 68 | 96% | 68 | 100% |
| Women | 199 | 186 | 93% | 186 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (303) 745-6244
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,828 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,828 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Parks College - Aurora participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 450701)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (303) 745-6244
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 | 5 | $25,740 | 10 | $23,007 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $25,740 | 10 | $23,007 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Parks College - Aurora Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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Medical Assistant And Technician
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