SCIT is located in a large city, in Anaheim, California. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at SCIT top out at the Bachelor's degree.
Students at the school often study business and management, office and administration, and engineering technician.
The admissions department at SCIT does not accept all those who apply. In 2005, 71% of applicants were rejected at the school.
SCIT offers classes to 319 students (319 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"SCIT's mission is to provide quality programs that are sound in concept,implemented by a competent and dedicated faculty, and geared to serve those seeking the foundation required to obtain a career in their chosen fields. The program enmphasizes hands on training based on the needs of industry and provides a wider perspective of general knowledge, thus developing the insight, deversity, and understanding needs to better function in society, provide leadership, and become a better, more confident citizen in the community, SCIT helps to develop the potential and talent, which will provide for personal and professional growth, while meeting personal objectives and goals. The college provides a learning atmosphere that develops attitudes, disciplines, and skills consistent with the needs of the local community and society in general. Lifelong learning is encouraged and supported by faculty through individual encouragement, attention, effective teaching techniques, and regularly scheduled evaluations. SCIT offers a curriculum that is current with trends as well as technological advancements. We also encourage and support ethnic and cultural diversity in the faculty, staff, and student body of thus enriching the overall learning environment."
More complete details are provided below.
Southern California Institute Of Technology
1900 W Crescent Ave., Bldg A
Anaheim, CA 92801
General Phone: (714) 520-5552
Admissions Phone: (714) 520-5552
Financial Aid Phone: (714) 520-5552
http://www.scitcollege.com
SCIT awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 183 | accounting technology, business management |
| Engineering Technician | 168 | electronics tech, electrical/electronic tech |
| Office And Administration | 58 | business support services |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 28 | computer science |
Number of programs and degrees for SCIT in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 271 | 4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 87 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 79 | 2 |
In 2005, SCIT had a total enrollment of 319 students (319 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 82% |
| Women | 18% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 32% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 22% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Anaheim, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 354 | 103 | 29% | 103 | 100% |
| Men | 272 | 84 | 31% | 84 | 100% |
| Women | 82 | 19 | 23% | 19 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | 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) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (714) 520-5552
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 27,880 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 27,880 |
| Books and supplies | $ 2,500 |
Financial Aid:
SCIT participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3113600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (714) 520-5552
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $51,833 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $41,799 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $46,816 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets SCIT Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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