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American School of Technology
- 2100 Morse Rd Bldg 4599
- Columbus, OH 43229
- OPEID College Code: 02311200
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- General Phone: (614) 436-4820
- Director: Susan R Stella
- Website: www.ast.edu

- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 126

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- American School of Technology views its mission as one of total dedication to the task of training students for health and technical careers to prepare them for entry level positions. The school is committed to providing:
A school environment conducive to the learning process
Curricula that are clearly and frequently updated to remain relevant to the changing needs to employers
A cadre of instructors able to present the practical as well as the theoretical
On-going outcomes assessments to judge quality
A portfolio of services designed to help students succeed
A total program exemplifying the highest standards
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- 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: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 82% | 29% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $1,154 | $4,000 | $1,500 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 12.0% | 10.8% | 13.9% |
| Number in Default | 49 | 48 | 62 |
| Number in Repayment | 407 | 442 | 443 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $9,940 | $9,505 | $7,980 |
| Books and Supplies | $780 | $720 | $620 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,540 | $8,400 | $8,200 |
| Other Expenses | $1,375 | $1,240 | $1,200 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,750 | $3,400 | $3,320 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $20,635 | $19,865 | $18,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | $14,470 | $13,625 | $11,920 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistance | $10,720 | 28 Credit Hours | 12 Months |
| Heating and Air Conditioning Refrigeration Technology | $9,280 | 24 Credit Hours | 10 Months |
| Medical Insurance Specialist | $6,570 | 480 Contact Hours | 5 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Medical Assistance | 82 |
| Medical Office Assistant | 89 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 28 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 126 Undergraduate: 126
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 58 Female: 68
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 58 Female: 68
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 126 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 126 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 9 | 7% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 52 | 41% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 2% |
| White | 61 | 48% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 5 | 4% |
| Ages 20-21 | 11 | 9% |
| Ages 22-24 | 22 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 27 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 27 | 21% |
| Ages 35-39 | 15 | 12% |
| Ages 40-49 | 11 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Primarily Instruction | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 3 | 3 | - |
| Other Professionals | 3 | 3 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 10 | 10 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 68%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 2 | 3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
