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Bradford School of Business (Bradford School)
- 4669 Southwest Fwy Ste 100
- Houston, TX 77027
- OPEID College Code: 02144800
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- General Phone: (713) 629-1500
- Director of Education: Elbert Hamilton Jr.
- Website: www.bradfordschoolhouston.edu
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 129
- College Alias: Bradford School
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
- Bradford School of Business offers diploma and associate degree programs designed to train students for professional careers in business and related fields. Relatively short, yet remarkably comprehensive, these programs are carefully planned to provide the best education possible. Bradford programs are organized to stress maximum proficiency in specific business and related skills. General education is integrated into the associate degree programs to enhance the students'personal development and career potential.
To fulfill this mission, Bradford must:
1. Offer programs, complete in themselves, that shall prepare individuals to take their places in the career fields they have chosen in the shortest possible time consistent with sound educational practice.
2. Provide, in addition to specialized skills, an understanding of the function and structure of organizations within their chosen career area that will enable its graduates to advance to positions of greater responsibility.
3. Provide an educational environment in which students may develop attitudes and social ideals essential to personal fulfillment and service to society.
4. Maintain college-level instruction and high standards of achievement so that its programs may serve as a foundation for further learning.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 53 | 142 | 195 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 23 (43%) | 47 (33%) | 70 (36%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 23 (100%) | 47 (100%) | 70 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 95% | 92% | - | 11% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,021 | $3,778 | - | $1,125 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 14.6% | 1.3% | 8.9% |
| Number in Default | 22 | 2 | 11 |
| Number in Repayment | 150 | 151 | 123 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $19,009 | $12,710 | $12,120 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $19,009 | $12,710 | $12,120 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,666 | $1,675 | $1,494 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,054 | $6,054 | $6,054 |
| Other Expenses | $4,040 | $4,040 | $4,040 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,040 | $4,040 | $4,040 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $21,675 | $14,385 | $13,614 |
| Out of State | $21,675 | $14,385 | $13,614 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $31,769 | $24,479 | $23,708 |
| Out of State | $31,769 | $24,479 | $23,708 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $25,715 | $18,425 | $17,654 |
| Out of State | $25,715 | $18,425 | $17,654 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting | 6 | 7 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 7 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Administration | 5 | - |
| Medical Assistance | 25 | - |
| Legal Professions and Studies | ||
| Legal Administrative Assistant | - | 13 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Graphic Design | 9 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 129 Undergraduate: 129
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 27 Female: 102
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 27 Female: 102
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 129 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 129 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 21 | 16% |
| Asian | 2 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 53% |
| White | 37 | 29% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 37 | 29% |
| Ages 20-21 | 45 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 18 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 14 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 5 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 2 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 6 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Faculty Status | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Primarily Instruction | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 25 | 6 | 19 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,075 (7) | $84,996 (1) | $43,088 (6) |
| Instructor | $49,075 (7) | $84,996 (1) | $43,088 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,153 (7) | $69,544 (1) | $35,255 (6) |
| Instructor | $40,153 (7) | $69,544 (1) | $35,255 (6) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 80% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 50% |
| Female | 84% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 86% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 81% |
| White | 73% |
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