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American School of Business
- 702 Professional Dr N
- Shreveport, LA 71105
- OPEID College Code: 02601000
- General Phone: (318) 798-3333
- President: Charles L. Harris Jr
- Website: WWW.AMERICANSCHOOLOFBUSINESS.COM
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 135
- Mission Statement: Click To Read Statement
Basic Information
- General
- Admission
- Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
- Degrees Offered
- Student Services
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Finacial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
Finacial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 87% | 90% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,625 | $4,050 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 16.6% | 17.0% | 8.8% |
| Number in Default | 11 | 14 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 66 | 82 | 113 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Transcription
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $10,100 | $10,100 | $10,100 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,100 | $5,100 | $5,100 |
| Other Expenses | $1,998 | $1,998 | $1,998 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $17,198 | $17,198 | $17,198 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,800 | $13,800 | $13,800 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Transcription | $10,100 | 900 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Health, Health Care Administration and Management | $8,300 | 720 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science | $8,300 | 720 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Computer Software And Media Applications, Other | $8,300 | 720 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Accounting | $8,300 | 720 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $10,500 | 1,080 Contact Hours | 10 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Business And Marketing Studies | |
| Accounting | 25 |
| Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science | 9 |
| Computer And Information Sciences | |
| Computer Software And Media Applications, Other | 5 |
| Health And Clinical Professions | |
| Medical Office Assistant | 51 |
| Medical Transcription | 7 |
| Mechanic And Repair Technology | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 12 |
Additional Information
- Enrolled Students
- Faculty & Wages
- Graduation Rates
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 135 Undergraduate: 135
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 20 Female: 115
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 20 Female: 115
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 104 Part-Time: 31
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 104 Part-Time: 31
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 91 | 67% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 3 | 2% |
| White | 41 | 30% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 20 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 24 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 22 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 38 | 28% |
| Ages 30-34 | 20 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 5 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 3 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Primarily Instruction | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 3 | 3 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 93%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 21%
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