Walter Jay M.D. Institute is in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Walter Jay M.D. Institute issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 115 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Walter Jay M.D. Institute is particularly welcoming to minority students. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission at Walter Jay M.D. Institute is to provide skilled-based education that will prepare our graduates for employment in entry-level positions."
More complete details are provided below.
Walter Jay MD Institute An Educational Center
1930 Wilshire Blvd Ste 700
Los Angeles, CA 90057
General Phone: (213) 388-1369
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 4 | medical assistant |
| Therapy and Counseling | 1 | massage therapy |
| Office and Administration | 1 | office management |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 0 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Walter Jay M.D. Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 6 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Walter Jay M.D. Institute had a total enrollment of 115 students (136 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 4% |
| Black | 40% |
| Hispanic | 39% |
| Asian | 15% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 99% |
| Michigan | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 75% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Walter Jay M.D. Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3838400)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Walter Jay M.D. Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
On-campus library
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