The campus of Saber is in Miami, FL, which is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Saber include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Admission at Saber is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2007-2008, the school had 205 students enrolled (173 full-time equivalent). Saber has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"SABER School identifies as its primary responsibility the preparation of individuals to become productive
members of this society by helping them in their growth to attain educational goals and their development of ethical responsibilities"
More complete details are provided below.
Saber
3990 W Flagler St Ste 103
Miami, FL 33134
General Phone: (305) 443-7601
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 144 | various nursing, adult health nursing, registered nursing, nursing assistant, pre-nursing |
| Education and Teaching | 7 | ESL instruction |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 0 | computer support |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | computer systems tech |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical billing |
Number of programs and degrees for Saber in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 81 | 7 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 70 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Saber had a total enrollment of 205 students (173 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 23% |
| Women | 77% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 92% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 19% |
| 40-49 | 29% |
| 50-64 | 13% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Miami, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 192 | 48 | 25% | 48 | 100% |
| Men | 44 | 11 | 25% | 11 | 100% |
| Women | 148 | 37 | 25% | 37 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Saber participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3696400)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pre-Nursing Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Saber Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career services
Offers remedial adult education
On-campus library
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