URBAN COLLEGE OF BOSTON

  • 178 Tremont St 7th Fl
  • Boston, MA 02111
  • OPEID College Code: 03130500
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  • General Phone: (617) 348-6359
  • President: Linda E. Turner, Phd.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 617
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Urban College of Boston - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates

About

Urban College of Boston, located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, was founded by the Action for Boston Community Development in 1993 to act as a feeder school from literacy, adult education, GED and Head Start programs to higher education. The school currently offers 3 programs of study but is expanding its offerings in the near future.

 

The three programs offered are:

 

Urban College of Boston is a private 2-year institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

 

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students interested in attending Urban College of Boston should contact the school by phone or email to begin the process.

 

Students interested in financial aid should contact the office of financial aid and discuss the process of determining eligibility and the opportunities for aid available. 

 
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
    None Available
Accreditation
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
    None Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Very Small Two-Year
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Life Experience Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 67%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving-67%67%-
Avg Amount Receiving-$3,581$500-
 
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$4,004$3,740$3,740
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,004$3,740$3,740
Out of State Tuition and Fees$4,004$3,740$3,740
Books and Supplies$960$880$850
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,400$6,300$6,300
Other Expenses$3,250$3,250$3,250
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,840$3,250$2,840
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$4,964$4,620$4,590
In-State$4,964$4,620$4,590
Out of State$4,964$4,620$4,590
Off Campus
In-District$14,614$14,170$14,140
In-State$14,614$14,170$14,140
Out of State$14,614$14,170$14,140
Off Campus with Family
In-District$7,804$7,460$7,430
In-State$7,804$7,460$7,430
Out of State$7,804$7,460$7,430
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Education
Early Childhood Education Degree12142
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies Degree62
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services Degree63
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 617
  • Undergraduate: 617
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 28 Female: 589
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 28 Female: 589
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 25 Part-Time: 592
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 25 Part-Time: 592
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian--
Black19331%
Asian549%
Hispanic30349%
White6711%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Ages 18-19122%
Ages 20-21244%
Ages 22-24559%
Ages 25-298914%
Ages 30-349315%
Ages 35-398113%
Ages 40-4915625%
Ages 50-6510317%
Age Over 6540.6%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees561046
Faculty Status44242
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service44242
Primarily Instruction44242
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial55-
Other Professionals514
Technical and/or Paraprofessional22-
Clerical And Secretarial22-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,000 (1)- (-)$58,000 (1)
Instructor$58,000 (1)- (-)$58,000 (1)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$90,000 (1)- (-)$90,000 (1)
Instructor$90,000 (1)- (-)$90,000 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$65,819 (2)- (-)$65,819 (2)
Instructor$65,819 (2)- (-)$65,819 (2)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students25%
 
By Gender
Male-
Female25%
 
By Race
Black100%
Hispanic-
White-
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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