Vocational Guidance Services is in a large city, in Cleveland, Ohio. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at Vocational Guidance Services earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include office and administration, family and social work, cooking and culinary arts, and construction trades.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Vocational Guidance Services offers open admission.
A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities. Adults changing careers are relatively common at Vocational Guidance Services. The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Preparing People with Barriers to Employment for a Brighter Future"
More complete details are provided below.
Vocational Guidance Services
2239 E 55th St
Cleveland, OH 44103-4451
General Phone: (216) 431-7800
Admissions Phone: (216) 431-7800
Financial Aid Phone: (216) 431-7800
http://www.vgsjob.org
Vocational Guidance Services awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 19 | food prep and kitchen assistant |
| Construction Trades | 18 | property management |
| Family And Social Work | 18 | housing and human environments |
| Business And Management | 14 | call center operation |
| Office And Administration | 11 | general office occupations |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 8 | nursing assistant |
| Transportation | 8 | transportation and materials moving |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | computer systems tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Vocational Guidance Services in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 96 | 8 |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 10% |
| Black | 53% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Other Races | 36% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 34% |
| 50-64 | 19% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (216) 431-7800
Financial Aid:
Vocational Guidance Services participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is -2)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (216) 431-7800
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Housing and Human Environments, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Vocational Guidance Services Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
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