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Students attend Tai Sophia Institute in Laurel, MD, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Tai Sophia Institute degrees go up to the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nutrition and exercise therapy.
Tai Sophia Institute is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 423 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at Tai Sophia Institute are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
More complete details are provided below.
Tai Sophia Institute
7750 Montpelier Road
Laurel, MD 20723
General Phone: (410) 888-9048
http://WWW.TAI.EDU
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 84 | acupuncture, traditional Asian medicine, herbalist |
| Liberal Arts | 13 | general studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Tai Sophia Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 71 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 26 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Tai Sophia Institute had a total enrollment of 423 students (353 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 0% |
| 22-24 | 3% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 22% |
| 65+ | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Laurel, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maryland Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Tai Sophia Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2578400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 5 | $37,007 | 12 | $26,578 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $37,007 | 12 | $26,578 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Acupuncture
Herbalism/Herbalist
Traditional Chinese/Asian Medicine and Chinese Herbology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tai Sophia Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
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