Polytechnic Institute is located in Houston, Texas (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Polytechnic Institute is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician and medical adminstration.
Polytechnic Institute is an open-admission school.
The school had 269 enrolled students in 2005. Polytechnic Institute has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"THE BASIC PURPOSE OF POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, INC., IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WHICH WILL SERVE THE DIVERSE NEED OF HOUSTON AREA RESIDENTS."
More complete details are provided below.
Polytechnic Institute
5206 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77022
General Phone: (713) 694-6027
Admissions Phone: (713) 694-6027
Financial Aid Phone: (713) 694-6027
http://www.polytechnicinstituteofhouston.com
Polytechnic Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 82 | medical assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 46 | health and medical administrative |
| Office And Administration | 11 | administrative assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 3 | computer repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Polytechnic Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 142 | 4 |
In 2005, Polytechnic Institute had a total enrollment of 269 students (215 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | 71% |
| Asian | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
| Part-Time | 70 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 95% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Houston, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (713) 694-6027
Financial Aid:
Polytechnic Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3026100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (713) 694-6027
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Polytechnic Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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