| General information: |
(409) 722-4072 |
| Website: |
www.fariscomputerschool.com |
| Type: |
Private for-profit, less-than 2-year |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate
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| Campus setting: |
Suburb Midsize |
| Campus housing: |
No |
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General information:
| Mission Statement: |
Faris Computer School, Inc. is designed to help students develop responsible attitudes, confidence, and the technical skill necessary to obtain a position, maintain that position, and enhance that position in the business, medical or legal fields. The faculty and administration are dedicated to serving the people of Texas, especially Southeast Texas, including employers and engaged in an ongoing learning process. Because of this, our students enter the business, medical and legal marketsequipped to fill employers' needs. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Weekend/evening college
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| Student Services: |
Placement services for completers
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| Credits Accepted: |
None |
| Carnegie Classification: |
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
03237400 |
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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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary |
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53 credit hours |
9 months |
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$9,200 |
$9,200 |
$8,750 |
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Books and supplies |
$675 |
$675 |
$675 |
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Living arrangement |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$7,335 |
$7,047 |
$6,688 |
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Other |
$8,010 |
$6,813 |
$6,498 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$8,010 |
$6,813 |
$6,498 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Off campus |
$25,220 |
$23,735 |
$22,611 |
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Off campus with family |
$17,885 |
$16,688 |
$15,923 |
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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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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General |
52 credit hours |
9 months |
9250 |
625 |
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry |
42 credit hours |
8 months |
8350 |
625 |
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CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician |
54 credit hours |
9 months |
9200 |
675 |
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Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary |
52 credit hours |
9 months |
9225 |
650 |
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Alternative Tuition Plans
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Type of plan |
Offered |
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Any alternative tuition plans offered by institution |
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Tuition guaranteed plan |
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Prepaid tuition plan |
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Tuition payment plan |
X |
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Other alternative tuition plan |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
58 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
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Graduate enrollment |
58 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
1 to <2 year Certificate |
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Engineering technologies/technicians. |
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CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician |
6 |
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Category total |
6 |
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Legal professions and studies. |
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Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary |
1 |
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Category total |
1 |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary |
4 |
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Category total |
4 |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General |
- |
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry |
3 |
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Category total |
3 |
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Grand total |
14 |
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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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