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The College Of Office Technology

Overview of The College Of Office Technology

The campus of The College Of Office Technology is in Chicago, IL, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at The College Of Office Technology include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in office and administration, computer science and engineering, and medical adminstration.

The College Of Office Technology Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes The College Of Office Technology an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 368 students enrolled (368 full-time equivalent). The College Of Office Technology has a large minority student population.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting The College Of Office Technology

The College Of Office Technology
1520 West Division Street
Chicago, IL 60622-3312
General Phone: (773) 278-0042
http://www.cotedu.com

The College Of Office Technology Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Office And Administration177data entry, data entry and applications
Medical Administration136medical office assistant
Medical Support And Technology72phlebotomy, medical assistant
Computer Science And Engineering37data processing tech, computer networking
Nursing And Emergency Medicine25nursing assistant

Number of programs and degrees for The College Of Office Technology in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years3917
Award of less than 1 academic year481
Associate's degree81

Student Body

In 2007, The College Of Office Technology had a total enrollment of 368 students (368 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White3%
Black77%
Hispanic20%
Asian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1912%
20-2115%
22-2419%
25-2923%
30-3412%
35-398%
40-498%
50-642%

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

ResidencePercent
Illinois100%

The College Of Office Technology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %

The College Of Office Technology Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

The College Of Office Technology Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
The College Of Office Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2337800)

The College Of Office Technology Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track134

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year13$41,7304$39,234
All faculty totalcalendar year13$41,7304$39,234

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

The College Of Office Technology Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other

The College Of Office Technology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets The College Of Office Technology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%The College Of Office Technology % of degrees in office and administration
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%The College Of Office Technology Minority % of student body
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%The College Of Office Technology % of degrees in medical adminstration
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%The College Of Office Technology Female % of student body
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%The College Of Office Technology % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
On-campus library

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