| General information: |
(208) 377-8080 |
| Website: |
www.apollocollege.edu |
| Type: |
Private for-profit, 2-year |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Two but less than 4 years certificate
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| Campus setting: |
City Midsize |
| Campus housing: |
No |
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General information:
| Admissions: |
http://www.apollocollege.edu/getstarted.asp |
| Financial Aid: |
http://www.apollocollege.edu/paying_for_school.asp |
| Apply Online: |
http://www.apollocollege.edu/getstarted.asp |
| Mission Statement: |
Apollo College MissionThe mission of Apollo College is to prepare graduates to become health care professionals with the knowledge and skill necessary to assume entry-level positions in the health care industry.Apollo College has the following goals consistent with its mission:1. Develop knowledgeable and skill-oriented graduates who possess the necessary behavior and attitude which allows them to transition into entry-level employment in the health care industry.2. Provide quality didactic and clinical experiences that prepare graduates to perform competently within the professional standards of their field of study.3. Provide the appropriate educational environment and services that result in appropriate student completion and employment rates after graduation.4. Prepare graduates to successfully obtain certification and/or licensure specific to their program of study.5. Demonstrate measurable satisfaction of its students, graduates, faculty and the community.6. Advance the health care industry by articulating with institutions of higher education to promote transferability of credits.7. Hire, develop and retain a professional faculty capable of preparing students for a career in the health care professions. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance learning opportunities
Weekend/evening college
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
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| Credits Accepted: |
None |
| Carnegie Classification: |
Associates--Private For-profit |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
02218000 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Largest program prices for full-time students
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Largest program |
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Program length |
Average completion |
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Dental Assisting/Assistant |
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38 credit hours |
9 months |
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$12,844 |
$12,185 |
$11,310 |
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Books and supplies |
$385 |
$385 |
$300 |
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Living arrangement |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$6,561 |
$6,541 |
$6,354 |
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Other |
$5,112 |
$4,329 |
$3,771 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$5,112 |
$4,329 |
$3,771 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Off campus |
$24,902 |
$23,440 |
$21,735 |
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Off campus with family |
$18,341 |
$16,899 |
$15,381 |
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Next largest programs 2008-2009
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Program |
Program length |
Average completion |
Tuition and fees |
Books and supplies |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist |
83 credit hours |
18 months |
49785 |
4000 |
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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist |
36 credit hours |
9 months |
12060 |
385 |
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training |
45 credit hours |
11 months |
25896 |
1230 |
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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage |
36 credit hours |
9 months |
11764 |
885 |
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant |
38 credit hours |
10 months |
12321 |
385 |
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Alternative Tuition Plans
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No alternative tuition plans are offered by this institution. |
Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
1216 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
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Graduate enrollment |
1216 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $100 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
333 |
38 |
295 |
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Percent admitted: |
95% |
95% |
95% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school record |
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X |
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Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
1 to <2 year Certificate |
Associate |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Dental Assisting/Assistant |
129 |
8 |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist |
- |
57 |
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Medical Office Management/Administration |
- |
2 |
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Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator |
18 |
- |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant |
62 |
6 |
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant |
28 |
4 |
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training |
72 |
- |
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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage |
67 |
4 |
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Category total |
376 |
81 |
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Grand total |
376 |
81 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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