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American Commercial College - Odessa
- 5119 Twin Towers
- Odessa, TX 79762
- OPEID College Code: 01005900
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- General Phone: (432) 362-6768
- Director: Burt Stringer
- Website: acc-careers.com
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 71
Basic Information
- Student Services
- 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
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2 | 33 | 35 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2 (100%) | 29 (88%) | 31 (89%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 2 (100%) | 29 (100%) | 31 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 80% | 97% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,625 | $4,000 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 15.7% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Number in Default | 41 | 33 | 16 |
| Number in Repayment | 261 | 259 | 287 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $11,800 | $11,800 | $11,800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,304 | $5,150 | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,208 | $3,100 | $2,950 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,900 | $2,800 | $2,700 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $20,312 | $20,050 | $19,750 |
| Off Campus with Family | $14,700 | $14,600 | $14,500 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistance | $11,800 | 38 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping | $9,460 | 31 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $9,460 | 29 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | $9,460 | 29 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Medical Office Computer Specialist | $9,460 | 31 Credit Hours | 7 Months |
| Medical Transcription | $11,800 | 38 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |
| Accounting | 10 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
| Computer Science | 1 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 45 |
| Medical Administration | 6 |
| Medical Transcription | 1 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 71 Undergraduate: 71
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3 Female: 68
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3 Female: 68
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 43 Part-Time: 28
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 43 Part-Time: 28
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 5 | 7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 36 | 51% |
| White | 30 | 42% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 7 | 10% |
| Ages 20-21 | 21 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 17 | 24% |
| Ages 25-29 | 14 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 6 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 5 | 7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Primarily Instruction | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Other Professionals | 2 | 2 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 61%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
