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Medvance Institute - Houston
- 6220 Westpark, Suite 180
- Houston, TX 77057
- OPEID College Code: 03424400
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- General Phone: (713) 266-6594
- Ceo: John Hopkins
- Website: www.medvance.edu
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 515
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Our mission is to provide an outstanding education in a supportive environment helping all students to succeed in their chosen careers. Furthermore, we are committed to graduating qualified professionals who can participate in the community's medical services and contribute to the health and well being of all those they serve.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 74 | 302 | 376 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 49 (66%) | 200 (66%) | 249 (66%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 38 (78%) | 154 (77%) | 192 (77%) |
- 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 | 93% | 94% | 3% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,597 | $2,945 | $3,982 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.1% | 2.5% | 8.8% |
| Number in Default | 38 | 9 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 467 | 348 | 34 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Pharmacy Technician
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $9,595 | $9,595 | $8,950 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,216 | $5,574 | $5,067 |
| Other Expenses | $3,478 | $4,125 | $4,394 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,478 | $4,125 | $4,394 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $19,289 | $19,294 | $18,411 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,073 | $13,720 | $13,344 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technician | $9,595 | 640 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Surgical Technology | $20,795 | 73 Credit Hours | 14 Months |
| Medical Assistance | $12,495 | 48 Credit Hours | 10 Months |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $9,230 | 36 Credit Hours | 8 Months |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | $33,895 | 130 Credit Hours | 24 Months |
| Medical Records Technology | $12,995 | 64 Credit Hours | 12 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 104 |
| Medical Assistance | 59 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 21 |
| Pharmacy Technician | 98 |
| Surgical Technology | 33 |
| Medical Records Technology | 51 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 515 Undergraduate: 515
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 117 Female: 398
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 117 Female: 398
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 424 Part-Time: 91
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 424 Part-Time: 91
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 248 | 48% |
| Asian | 21 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 132 | 26% |
| White | 54 | 10% |
| Unknown | 57 | 11% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 4 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 43 | 8% |
| Ages 20-21 | 78 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 95 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 121 | 23% |
| Ages 30-34 | 58 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 49 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 51 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 15 | 3% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 53 | 53 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 28 | 28 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 28 | 28 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 14 | 14 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 5 | 5 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 5 | 5 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 59% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 61% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 54% |
| Asian | 56% |
| Hispanic | 68% |
| White | 63% |
| Unknown | 64% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
