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Indianapolis, IN is home to Professional Careers Institute. Indianapolis is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Professional Careers Institute go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in therapy and counseling and medical adminstration.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 781 enrolled students (as of 2007). A very high share of students at Professional Careers Institute are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Kaplan College is an institution of
higher education dedicated to providing
quality programs that integrate the curriculum
with professional skill development
empowering students to achieve their lifelong
personal and professional goals.
Kaplan College recognizes the worth and
dignity of all people and is sensitive to the
diversity of its student population. All
students are encouraged to reach their potential
within the framework of their individual needs,
interests, and capabilities. The College
employs instructional methods based on adult
learning theory and is committed to the
development of each studentĘs intellectual,
analytical, and critical thinking abilities.
Teaching techniques encourage active student
participation such as group discussions and
projects, laboratory work, simulations,
demonstrations, field trips, guest speakers, and
lectures. A strong emphasis is placed on ethics,
accountability, professionalism, and the
individualĘs commitment to pursuing lifelong
personal and professional development.
Kaplan College believes that education should
promote the development of positive selfesteem
and, for that purpose, provides services
that support student efforts to succeed
academically, vocationally, and personally."
More complete details are provided below.
Professional Careers Institute
7302 Woodland Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46278-1736
General Phone: (317) 299-6001
http://www.pcicareers.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 381 | medical assistant, dental assistant, allied health and medical assisting |
| Medical Administration | 103 | medical secretary |
| Therapy And Counseling | 80 | massage therapy |
| Law | 6 | legal assistant |
| Business And Management | 0 | business administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Professional Careers Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 380 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 183 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 2 |
In 2007, Professional Careers Institute had a total enrollment of 781 students (781 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 44% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Indianapolis, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Indiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Professional Careers Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 977700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 20 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 20 | $39,787 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 20 | $39,787 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Professional Careers Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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