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Columbia Area Vocational Technical School
- 4203 S Providence Rd
- Columbia, MO 65203
- OPEID College Code: 02289200
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- General Phone: (573) 214-3800 x29451
- Director, Career, Technical & Adult Education: Arden Boyer-Stephens
- Website: www.career-center.org
- Type: Public, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 75
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
- The Adult Division of The Career Center is an integral part of the Columbia Public Schools educational program. The Career Center is the community leader in meeting the emerging needs of individuals and businesses, providing quality programs and services to enhance lifelong learning.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- TOEFL Recommended
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 9 | 32 | 41 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 7 (78%) | 21 (66%) | 28 (68%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 7 (100%) | 20 (95%) | 27 (96%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 7% | 54% | 32% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,208 | $6,088 | $3,224 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 14 | 12 | 16 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse Training
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $8,427 | $6,922 | $6,889 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,576 | $1,413 | $1,413 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,152 | $10,152 | $10,152 |
| Other Expenses | $4,534 | $4,570 | $4,522 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,487 | $4,523 | $4,475 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $24,689 | $23,057 | $22,976 |
| Off Campus with Family | $14,490 | $12,858 | $12,777 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $10,003 | 1,485 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Surgical Technology | $9,370 | 1,416 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Electrician | $2,200 | 600 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | $3,750 | 600 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Construction Trades, Other | $2,200 | 600 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | $2,690 | 600 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
| Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 2 |
| Construction Trades | |
| Construction Trades, Other | 1 |
| Electrician | 1 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 33 |
| Surgical Technology | 12 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 75 Undergraduate: 75
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 17 Female: 58
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 17 Female: 58
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 64 Part-Time: 11
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 64 Part-Time: 11
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 19 | 25% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 56 | 75% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 6 | 8% |
| Ages 20-21 | 12 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 14 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 13 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 10 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 7 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 12 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Primarily Instruction | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | - | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 2 | 2 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 67%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 95%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
