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Empire College School of Business
- 3035 Cleveland Ave
- Santa Rosa, CA 95403
- OPEID College Code: 00903200
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- General Phone: (707) 546-4000
- President: Roy O Hurd
- Website: www.empcol.edu
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 900
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Empire College's mission is to place students in a positive, supportive educational environment that fosters self-esteem and provides them the opportunity to succeed. The focused, practical curricula and college environment are centered on students' employability, thereby addressing our added mission to supply employers with qualified graduates whose job skills and work ethic meet industry requirements.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 31% | 4% | 2% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,680 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $1,500 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 21.5% | 10.5% | 6.4% |
| Number in Default | 59 | 39 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 274 | 369 | 357 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $14,250 | $13,825 | $13,575 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,000 | $2,850 | $2,800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $935 | $910 | $890 |
| Other Expenses | $515 | $501 | $490 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $700 | $681 | $666 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $18,700 | $18,086 | $17,755 |
| Off Campus with Family | $17,950 | $17,356 | $17,041 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistance | $17,250 | 1,250 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Legal Assistant, Paralegal | $22,950 | 1,750 Contact Hours | 18 Months |
| Information Technology | $19,700 | 1,500 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Medical Office Assistant | $23,900 | 1,750 Contact Hours | 18 Months |
| Accounting | $23,600 | 1,750 Contact Hours | 18 Months |
| Computer Technology and Computer Systems Technology | $10,150 | 750 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting | 7 | 13 |
| Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping | 9 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 7 | 6 |
| Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary | 4 | - |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | - | - |
| Hospitality Administration and Management | 17 | - |
| Receptionist | 12 | - |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 1 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Information Technology | 1 | 24 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Administration | 8 | - |
| Medical Assistance | 68 | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 12 | - |
| Medical Office Assistant | - | 19 |
| Medical Transcription | 1 | - |
| Legal Professions and Studies | ||
| Legal Administrative Assistant | 5 | - |
| Legal Assistant, Paralegal | 2 | 27 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | ||
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology | 15 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 900 Undergraduate: 900
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 200 Female: 700
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 200 Female: 700
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 891 Part-Time: 9
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 891 Part-Time: 9
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.8% |
| Black | 27 | 3% |
| Asian | 42 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 219 | 24% |
| White | 600 | 67% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 63 | 7% |
| Ages 20-21 | 66 | 7% |
| Ages 22-24 | 117 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 85 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 124 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 168 | 19% |
| Ages 40-49 | 175 | 19% |
| Ages 50-65 | 85 | 9% |
| Age Uknown | 17 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 109 | 74 | 35 |
| Faculty Status | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Primarily Instruction | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $31,881 (55) | $22,937 (23) | $38,308 (32) |
| Instructor | $31,881 (55) | $22,937 (23) | $38,308 (32) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $26,085 (55) | $18,767 (23) | $31,344 (32) |
| Instructor | $26,085 (55) | $18,767 (23) | $31,344 (32) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 62%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 11%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 85% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 79% |
| Female | 90% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 54% |
| Black | 83% |
| Asian | 60% |
| Hispanic | 84% |
| White | 92% |
| Unknown | 79% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
College Reviews
1 Review Submitted For Empire College School of Business
- Reviewed on: September 16, 2009
- Rating: 5 / 5
Flag Review - i have not yet seen this school and i dont know much about it, but it sounds so AWESOME!!!
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
