Bristol University
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 03308300
- Chief Operations Officer: Dwight Layton
- Fax: (714) 245-2425
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 40
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Student Services Offered
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
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Mission Statement
It is the mission of Kensington College to offer programs of quality "practical" education to men and women who wish to develop skills to change, enhance or improve their professional careers, and to satisfy their individual goals of working in a professional, ethical environment.
Kensington College will endeavor to fulfill this mission by meeting the following objectives:
*To provide a stimulating atmosphere that will challenge the student to work to his or her potential.
*To offer an appropriate curriculum that will enhance the successful achievement of students' goals.
*This curriculum will emphasize instruction in the skills and values students will need to succeed within their chosen career field.
*To provide highly qualified instructors who are selected based upon their educational background, experience, and their ability to teach.
*To hire instructors who are committed to fulfilling their teaching responsibilities with honesty and integrity.
*To maintain tuition and fees at a reasonable cost.
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- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Bristol University directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration Degree | - | - | |
| Hospitality Administration and Management Degree | 8 | - |
Legal Professions and Studies
| Certificate | Master | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant Degree | - | - | |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other Degree | - | - | |
| Paralegal Degree | 40 | - |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Bristol University accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations.
The Bristol University admissions office phone number is (714) 542-8086. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
College Credits Accepted
None Available
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 40
- Undergraduate: 40
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 17
- Female: 38
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1
- Male: 17
- Female: 38
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 55
- Part-Time: 0
- Full-Time: 55
- Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 8 | 20% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | - | - |
| Hispanic | 16 | 40% |
| White | 15 | 38% |
| Unknown | 1 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 25-29 | 5 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 9 | 16% |
| Ages 35-39 | 19 | 35% |
| Ages 40-49 | 17 | 31% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 9% |
Graduation Rates
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Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 89% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 100% |
| Female | 86% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 91% |
| White | 100% |
| Unknown | - |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees for the Largest Programs Offered
The table below details the programs offered with the highest student enrollment. The details include tuition, fees, contact/credit hours, and the average time it takes for students to complete each program.
| Tuition and Fees | Avg Program Completion | |
|---|---|---|
| Paralegal 900 Contact Hours | $11,995 | 9 Months |
| Hospitality Administration and Management 600 Contact Hours | $6,995 | 5 Months |
| Business Administration 39 Credit Hours | $14,380 | 18 Months |
| Legal Administrative Assistant 600 Contact Hours | $7,895 | 6 Months |
| Paralegal 600 Contact Hours | $7,895 | 6 Months |
Net Price Calculator
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Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $17,285 | $16,382 | $15,844 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $21,374 | $22,008 | $21,232 |
Breakdown of Expenses: Paralegal
The tables represent a breakdown of the tuition, fees, housing, and other expenses for students enrolled in the Paralegal program at Bristol University over the past several years.
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $10,795 | $10,795 | $10,795 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Housing Expenses | |||
| Room and Board | $10,863 | $10,980 | $10,872 |
| Other Expenses | $4,059 | $3,897 | $3,996 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,185 | $4,041 | $4,140 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $26,917 | $26,872 | $26,863 |
| Off Campus with Family | $16,180 | $16,036 | $16,135 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 100%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $6,612/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $6,537/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Bristol University financial aid office phone number is (714) 542-8086. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 14 | 100% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 14 | 100% | $6,612 |
| All Federal Grants | 12 | 86% | $4,621 |
| Pell Grants | 12 | 86% | $4,621 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 6 | 43% | $6,187 |
| All Student Loans | 11 | 79% | $6,537 |
| Federal Student Loans | 11 | 79% | $6,537 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.7% | 3.4% | - |
| Number in Default | 1 | 1 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 20 | 12 | 10 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 3 | - | 3 |
| Primarily Instruction | 3 | - | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 1 | 1 |