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Southern California Institute Of Technology, California

Overview of Southern California Institute Of Technology

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.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study business and management, office and administration, and engineering technician.

SCIT Selectivity

The admissions department at SCIT does not accept all those who apply. In 2005, 71% of applicants were rejected at the school.

Student Body

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.

Contacting SCIT

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

SCIT awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management183accounting technology, business management
Engineering Technician168electronics tech, electrical/electronic tech
Office And Administration58business support services
Computer Science And Engineering28computer science

Number of programs and degrees for SCIT in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year2714
Bachelor's degree872
Associate's degree792

SCIT Student Body

In 2005, SCIT had a total enrollment of 319 students (319 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men82%
Women18%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White36%
Black6%
Hispanic24%
Asian32%
American Indian0%
Other Races2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-192%
20-217%
22-2412%
25-2918%
30-3413%
35-3915%
40-4922%
50-6411%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California100%

SCIT Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %

SCIT Room and Board (2005)

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.

SCIT Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total35410329%103100%
Men2728431%84100%
Women821923%19100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Admissions Phone Number: (714) 520-5552

SCIT Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year3$51,8330*
Associate professorcalendar year3$41,7990*
All faculty totalcalendar year6$46,8160*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

SCIT Degree Programs (2005)

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

SCIT Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets SCIT Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%SCIT % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%SCIT % students 40 years or older
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%SCIT Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%SCIT % of degrees in engineering technician
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%SCIT Male % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%SCIT % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%SCIT % of degrees in office and administration
Minority % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 18%SCIT Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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