Salter College

Salter College

Overview of Salter College

Salter College, a private two-year college located in Worcester, Massachusetts, offers career training in a variety of business and healthcare fields. Before 2007, the college was one of four campuses of the Salter School, a Massachusetts institution of higher learning originally founded in 1937. The college specializes in career-focused education, a real-word approach to learning which has become one of the fastest growing trends in education.

Points of Distinction

• Emphasis on hands-on and real-world applications
• Student externships
• Graduate placement assistance
• Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)

Areas of Study

Salter offers the following Associate's Degrees:

• Accounting
• Office Administration - Medical
• Medical Assisting
• Office Administration - Executive
• Office Administration - Legal

In addition, the College has programs leading to certification in the following fields:

• Business Office Support
• Culinary Arts
• Computerized Accounting
• Medical Assisting
• Medical Billing & Coding
• Medical Office
• Massage Therapy
• Office Support Specialist

Salter College Admissions

The enrollment process begins by contacting the college's admissions department online or via a toll-free phone number. Salter's professional admissions specialists will provide the applicant with all the details needed to help make his/her best career choice.

Salter College Faculty Quality

Faculty members bring extensive experience into the classroom through their history of participation in the local workforce. Instructors are carefully selected for their specialized training, wide experience and broad educational and civic interests.

Salter College Student Body

Salter's students are motivated men and women eager to prepare for professional careers or to enhance their opportunities in their current careers by acquiring enhanced skills.

Salter College Student Life

The student experience at Salter College includes an externship, where students serve an average of three months in their chosen field of study. Externships provide hands-on experience and opportunities, which may lead to employment after graduation. Students are also afforded ready access to a Career Services Department which assists students and alumni in all aspects of job searching. The Department has implemented a Career Directions Seminar, which provides a realistic approach to searching for employment. In addition, students are scheduled for personalized sessions to finalize their job search tools and talk about their individual needs concerning employment.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Business And Management

• Accounting
• Computerized Accounting

Cooking And Culinary Arts

• Culinary Arts

Law

• Office Administration - Legal

Medical Administration

• Medical Office
• Office Administration - Medical

Medical Support And Technology

• Medical Assisting
• Medical Assisting
• Medical Billing & Coding

Office And Administration

• Business Office Support
• Office Administration - Executive
• Office Support Specialist

Therapy And Counseling

• Massage Therapy

Salter College Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

• Associate
• Certificate

Salter College Campus Locations

Massachusetts

• Worcester

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