Unitech Training Academy is in a medium-sized city, in Lafayette, LA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Unitech Training Academy earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include therapy and counseling.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Unitech Training Academy offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 150 students (294 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Unitech Training Academy is a Propretary School open to all students regardless of age, race, etc. Our philosophy is to maintain a professional outlook and consideration to our students with them in mind. At UTA, we not only want our students trained on how to keep a job. At UTA, we believe that training we do directly and appropriately reflect from our student's performance, attitude and capability of their work. UTA also realizes the overwhelming need in the community for professionally trained persons. It is UTA's philosophy to provide the community with a choice of desirable, productive and well-trained individuals who are looking for a career in their field."
More complete details are provided below.
Unitech Training Academy
3605 Ambassador Caffery
Lafayette, LA 70503
General Phone: (337) 988-6764
http://www.unitechtrainingacademy.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 48 | phlebotomy, pharmacy tech, medical assistant, sonography and ultrasound tech, veterinary assistant |
| Medical Administration | 20 | medical office management, health unit coordinator |
| Therapy and Counseling | 17 | physical therapist assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for Unitech Training Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 63 | 4 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 18 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 5 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Unitech Training Academy had a total enrollment of 150 students (294 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 33% |
| Black | 67% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lafayette, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Unitech Training Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3789300)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Unitech Training Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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