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The campus of Ross Medical Education Center is in Saginaw, Michigan, which is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Ross Medical Education Center include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Ross Medical Education Center is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Getting into Ross Medical Education Center is challenging; it only admitted 25% of those who applied in 2005.
In 2005, the school had 179 students enrolled (179 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The staff of Ross Medical Education Center believes our purpose is to make available to students quality training and student services necessary to undertake careers in the allied health fields. We are committed to assisting students in developing the vocational and personal skills needed to succeed in their chosen careers and in the community."
More complete details are provided below.
Ross Medical Education Center
4054 Bay Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
General Phone: (989) 793-9800
Admissions Phone: (989) 793-9800
Financial Aid Phone: (989) 793-9800
http://www.rossmedicaleducation.com
Ross Medical Education Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 127 | medical assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Ross Medical Education Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 127 | 1 |
In 2005, Ross Medical Education Center had a total enrollment of 179 students (179 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 5% |
| Women | 95% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 82 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 73% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Saginaw, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 279 | 69 | 25% | 66 | 96% |
| Men | 20 | 3 | 15% | 3 | 100% |
| Women | 259 | 66 | 25% | 63 | 95% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (989) 793-9800
Financial Aid:
Ross Medical Education Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2099701)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (989) 793-9800
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ross Medical Education Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
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