StenoTech Career Institute is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Fairfield, NJ. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at StenoTech Career Institute top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study law and medical administration.
The admissions department at StenoTech Career Institute does not accept all those who apply.
The school offers classes to 56 students (70 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at StenoTech Career Institute.
The school has a large share of part-time students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"1. To provide a pleasant and secure educational environment in which students grow with confidence and develop the skills and attitudes essential to a successful career in the information reporting and transcription fields;
2. To offer students a challenging and demanding program that prepares them for attractive positions in the workplace;
3. To give students an edge in the job market by providing them with state-of-the-art technology and job-ready training throughout the program;
4. To offer a support system of practical advice and encouragement from experienced, skilled, and committed faculty members, enabling students to set and meet their training and career goals;
5. To motivate students by utilizing community resources that link them to their future work environment through increased awareness and participation;
6. To assist students, after completion of their training, in finding suitable employment to meet their individual needs;
7. To provide a continuous source of support and assistance to graduates and former students as they enter the workforce and develop professionally in their chosen career."
More complete details are provided below.
StenoTech Career Institute Fairfield
20 Just Rd
Fairfield, NJ 07004-3490
General Phone: (973) 882-4875
http://www.stenotech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 3 | court reporting |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical transcription |
Number of programs and degrees for StenoTech Career Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 2 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, StenoTech Career Institute had a total enrollment of 56 students (70 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 50% |
| Women | 50% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 30% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 25% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 9 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Fairfield, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4 | 4 | 100% | 4 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 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) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
StenoTech Career Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3187300)
LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets StenoTech Career Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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