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The College of Office Technology
- 1520 West Division Street
- Chicago, IL 60622
- OPEID College Code: 02337800
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- General Phone: (773) 278-0042
- President: Pedro Galva
- Website: www.cotedu.com
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 368
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- 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: $50.00
- 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: 83%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 81% | 82% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,905 | $2,672 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 21.2% | 19.8% | 21.4% |
| Number in Default | 125 | 137 | 161 |
| Number in Repayment | 587 | 690 | 752 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Office Assistant
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $9,425 | $8,650 | $8,650 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $850 | $850 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,550 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
| Other Expenses | $7,380 | $7,080 | $7,080 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $7,380 | $7,080 | $7,080 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $27,305 | $26,030 | $26,030 |
| Off Campus with Family | $17,755 | $16,580 | $16,580 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Office Assistant | $10,375 | 45 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications | $10,225 | 55 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications | $8,755 | 36 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant | $10,475 | 42 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology | $9,425 | 36 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Medical Assistance | $11,045 | 70 Credit Hours | 10 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | - | - |
| Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications | 93 | - |
| Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications, Other | 76 | 8 |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology | 37 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Assistance | 24 | - |
| Medical Office Assistant | 136 | - |
| Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant | 25 | - |
| Phlebotomy | 48 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 368 Undergraduate: 368
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 55 Female: 313
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 55 Female: 313
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 368 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 368 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 277 | 75% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 84 | 23% |
| White | 4 | 1% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 3 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 46 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 57 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 69 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 83 | 23% |
| Ages 30-34 | 46 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 28 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 28 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 8 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Faculty Status | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Primarily Instruction | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 4 | 4 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,142 (17) | $41,730 (13) | $39,234 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $33,663 (17) | $34,143 (13) | $32,101 (4) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 78% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 68% |
| Female | 79% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 76% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 82% |
| White | 85% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
