NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
- 6630 Telegraph Road
- Commerce, CA 90040
- OPEID College Code: 03910400
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- General Phone: (323) 728-9636
- Director: David Maddahi
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 310
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National Polytechnic College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
History
National Polytechnic College (NPC) was founded in 1996 by David Maddahi. NPC offers programs for the profession of Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy and Computerized Accounting.
National Polytechnic College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
National Polytechnic College (NPC) was founded in 1996 by David Maddahi. NPC offers programs for the profession of Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy and Computerized Accounting.
As an immigrant himself, Mr. Maddahi understands the challenges of language and cultural difference in attaining the American Dream. He sees the potential in people who may feel they have no hope, no future, and most importantly no help. In National Polytechnic College, a bilingual institution, he has created a school that provides them with the support necessary to attain a career and bridge to a better future.
NPC provides its students with the wherewithal to succeed in the fields of Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy and Computerized Accounting. NPC consistently achieves greater than 85% placement of their students, because they offer more than just a course; NPC provides the motivation, empowerment, and life skills necessary to become successful.
Objectives
- Providing our students a quality education by focusing on the importance of labor market trends, technology advancement, and educational material updates
- Establishing a comfortable and pristine educational environment by providing students spacious classrooms with up-to-date equipment, realistic work environment settings, beautiful interior design, and areas for relaxing
- Hiring the most qualified administrative staff and educational instructors with the proper work experience and educational backgrounds along with continuous workshops and training to better support the needs of students
- Having the needed institutional departments fully staffed along with knowledge of outside reinforcements for students during their educational (and career search) experience at NPC--Admissions, Student Service, Financial Aid, and Placement Services
- Encouraging outside clinics, employer visits, evaluation of classrooms and teaching methods, Advisory Boards for curriculum enrichment and growth to better prepare students in a competitive labor market.
Accreditations
National Polytechnic College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.npcollege.edu
- Mission Statement
- National Polytechnic College's mission is to provide quality and affordable allied health education in order to meet this need.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 90 | 335 | 425 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 75 (83%) | 303 (90%) | 378 (89%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 75 (100%) | 303 (100%) | 378 (100%) |
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: 77%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 68% | 74% | 1% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,077 | $3,316 | $6,725 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 29.5% | 31.1% | - |
| Number in Default | 18 | 14 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 61 | 45 | 1 |
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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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $13,700 | $11,500 | $10,600 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $13,700 | $11,500 | $10,600 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,700 | $11,500 | $10,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $300 | $300 | $240 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,500 | $3,400 | $2,900 |
| Other Expenses | $2,450 | $2,430 | $2,423 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,450 | $2,430 | $2,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $14,000 | $11,800 | $10,840 |
| In-State | $14,000 | $11,800 | $10,840 |
| Out of State | $14,000 | $11,800 | $10,840 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,950 | $17,630 | $16,163 |
| In-State | $19,950 | $17,630 | $16,163 |
| Out of State | $19,950 | $17,630 | $16,163 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $16,450 | $14,200 | $13,140 |
| In-State | $16,450 | $14,200 | $13,140 |
| Out of State | $16,450 | $14,200 | $13,140 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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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.
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
| Computer Science Degree | 1 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Dental Assistant Degree | 19 |
| Massage Therapy Degree | 37 |
| Medical Assistant Degree | 60 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | |
| Accounting and Computer Science Degree | 16 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 310 Undergraduate: 310
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 73 Female: 237
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 73 Female: 237
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 310 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 310 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 11 | 4% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 4 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 86 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 49 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 43 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 30 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 23 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 27 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 33 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 18 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Primarily Instruction | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Other Professionals | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 63% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 65% |
| Female | 63% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
