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American College of Health Professions
- 3705 La Sierra Ave., Suite 202
- Riverside, CA 92505
- OPEID College Code: 03144400
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- General Phone: (951) 637-6900
- President/Ceo: Michele Brooks
- Website: ACHP.EDU

- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 17

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- THE AMERICAN COLLEGE of HEALTH PROFESSIONS offers industry driven health education programs to individuals that are seeking to establish a foundation that leads to a rewarding career or to enhance the continued development of an existing career in a health related field. The college believes that long-term career success relies on continued education and personal enrichment. To achieve this goal, the college provides a quality and holistic (whole person) educational opportunity to a diverse student body - A student body which understands that a commitment to achieve one's goals begins with a continuous and progressive process of self-improvement. Therfore, we offer an educational approach which culuminates in students who:
*are committed to a health related career
*are able to apply skills and knowledge acquired to excel in both their professional and personal lives
*are loyal to self and each other
*are prepared to assume leadership roles
*understand the importance of continued education as a means to upward mobility and personal enrichment
THE AMERICAN COLLEGE of HEALTH PROFESSIONS aims to provide its students with a competitive edge in the healthcare industry by providing quality educational programs with industry driven curricula for industry demanded professions. Our students, faculty, staff and advisors are all involved in an interwoven pattern which demonstrates the positive effects to be gained from teamwork, professionalism and a desire for ethical career advancement.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1 (100%) | 6 (100%) | 7 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1 (100%) | 6 (100%) | 7 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 82% | 64% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,625 | $3,800 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 19.2% | 25.4% | 12.7% |
| Number in Default | 11 | 14 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 57 | 55 | 21 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Surgical Technology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $25,120 | $23,172 | $21,172 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,664 | $6,664 | $6,664 |
| Other Expenses | $2,604 | $2,604 | $2,604 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,700 | $2,800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $34,388 | $32,440 | $30,440 |
| Off Campus with Family | $27,920 | $25,872 | $23,972 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | $25,120 | 80 Credit Hours | 13 Months |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | $10,225 | 44 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Health Aide | $10,625 | 44 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Health Aide | 5 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 1 |
| Surgical Technology | 11 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 17 Undergraduate: 17
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5 Female: 12
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5 Female: 12
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 17 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 17 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 4 | 24% |
| Asian | 3 | 18% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 35% |
| White | 4 | 24% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 4 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1 | 6% |
| Ages 25-29 | 5 | 29% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 5 | 29% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1 | 6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 9 | 9 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 3 | 3 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 3 | 3 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 3 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 2 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 88%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 93%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
