HEALD COLLEGE - SALINAS
- 1450 N Main St
- Salinas, CA 93906
- OPEID College Code: 03034000
- General Phone: (831) 443-1700
- Campus President: Maria Embry
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 1,069
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About
Heald College was founded in San Francisco California in 1863 by Edward Payson Heald. The school has expanded since then, opening campuses in Oregon, Hawaii as well as throughout California. The school has survived through two major earthquakes and two world wars, but its goal to provide business education has never wavered, though it has evolved to include a variety of programs in different fields.
Academics
Heald College offers a variety of programs and specializations for students to choose from. The programs are in the growing areas of law, business, technology and health care. The courses are designed to prepare individuals for a career in their field of study. Not all programs are available at all schools and interested student should check the website to see which locations their desired program is available.
Available programs include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in enrolling at Heald College must complete the application and meet with an admissions advisor for an interview. Students without high school diplomas or GEDs will not be considered. Students are also required to take a placement exam for their program of study. Student interested in financial aid can determine their personal costs (before loans) through the use of the school website's education cost calculator. Once determined students should meet with a financial aid advisor and explore his or her options.
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.heald.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
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- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 87% | 79% | 13% | 25% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,058 | $4,662 | $5,987 | $1,485 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.0% | 10.2% | 6.0% |
| Number in Default | 30 | 31 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 332 | 302 | 378 |
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $12,315 | $11,625 | $10,840 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,315 | $11,625 | $10,840 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,315 | $11,625 | $10,840 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,638 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,872 | $10,152 | $8,910 |
| Other Expenses | $4,266 | $4,014 | $3,528 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,140 | $4,014 | $3,348 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $13,953 | $13,125 | $12,340 |
| In-State | $13,953 | $13,125 | $12,340 |
| Out of State | $13,953 | $13,125 | $12,340 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $29,091 | $27,291 | $24,778 |
| In-State | $29,091 | $27,291 | $24,778 |
| Out of State | $29,091 | $27,291 | $24,778 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $18,093 | $16,995 | $15,688 |
| In-State | $18,093 | $16,995 | $15,688 |
| Out of State | $18,093 | $16,995 | $15,688 |
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting and Business and Management Degree | 4 | 22 |
| Business Administration, Other Degree | 2 | 33 |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other Degree | - | - |
| Construction Management Degree | - | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Insurance Coding Degree | 23 | - |
| Medical Office Assistant Degree | 6 | 18 |
| Pharmacy Technician Degree | - | - |
| Medical Assistant Degree | - | 62 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,069 Undergraduate: 1,069
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 253 Female: 816
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 253 Female: 816
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 768 Part-Time: 301
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 768 Part-Time: 301
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Black | 48 | 4% |
| Asian | 51 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 764 | 71% |
| White | 116 | 11% |
| Unknown | 86 | 8% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 41 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 264 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 229 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 186 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 155 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 73 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 53 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 51 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 15 | 1% |
| Age Unknown | 2 | 0.2% |
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 104 | 72 | 32 |
| Faculty Status | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Primarily Instruction | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 31 | 31 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 2 | - |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,232 (20) | $45,242 (11) | $40,776 (9) |
| Instructor | $43,232 (20) | $45,242 (11) | $40,776 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $35,372 (20) | $37,017 (11) | $33,363 (9) |
| Instructor | $35,372 (20) | $37,017 (11) | $33,363 (9) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 72%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 33% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24% |
| Female | 37% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 33% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 38% |
| White | 38% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |