| General information: |
(615) 868-2963 |
| Website: |
www.Nashvillecollege.com |
| Type: |
Private for-profit, less-than 2-year |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate
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| Campus setting: |
City Large |
| Campus housing: |
No |
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General information:
| Mission Statement: |
When we consider the events that are taking place about us which affect our future life, perhaps this is one of the most critical times in history for individuals to chose the career which they will pursue.Where there are people, there is a need for professionally trained medical personnel to serve the people. Physicians utilize the service of numerous trained medical professionals. Nashville College of Medical Careers was founded for the purpose of training competent, capable, qualified, and dependable personnel to serve the needs of the doctors in this area and surrounding areas.Any person who intends to become a Medical Assistant or a Medical Office Specialist should be endowed with certain attributes, such as an interest in science and humankind, intellectual integrity, a sense of responsibility, and the ability to remain calm, cheerful, and courteous in the presence of patients or clients.It is a serious obligation to emphasize all of these points in the training of students. Some people possess these attributes as natural gifts; in others they are dormant and can be brought to the surface by those in charge of training. We at Nashville College of Medical Careers are dedicated to the task that lies before us. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
None |
| Student Services: |
Academic/career counseling service
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: |
02125300 |
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/Clinical Assistant |
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36 credit hours |
9 months |
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$11,500 |
$10,500 |
$9,800 |
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Books and supplies |
$500 |
$500 |
$400 |
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Living arrangement |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$8,649 |
$8,415 |
$8,190 |
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Other |
$4,770 |
$4,634 |
$4,509 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$3,132 |
$3,402 |
$2,961 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Off campus |
$25,419 |
$24,049 |
$22,899 |
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Off campus with family |
$15,132 |
$14,402 |
$13,161 |
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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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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist |
36 credit hours |
9 months |
11500 |
500 |
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder |
36 credit hours |
9 months |
11500 |
500 |
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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 |
390 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
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Graduate enrollment |
390 |
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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 Year certificate |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary |
44 |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant |
105 |
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Category total |
149 |
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Grand total |
149 |
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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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