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Blackstone Career Institute
1011 Brookside Road
Suite 300
Allentown, PA, 18106
Phone(s): 800-826-9228
Fax(s): 610-871-0034
Email(s): info@blackstone.edu
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SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Kevin McCloskey
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Director: Paul Grumbein
Application Fee: No
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: No
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
Director: Paul Grumbein
Application Fee: No
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: No
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
GENERAL INFORMATION
, 1400 part-time
# of Faculty: 10 full-time , 9 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: N/A Distance Education
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: Distance Education & Training Council (DETC), Middle States Association (MSA-CSS), WIA
, 1400 part-time
# of Faculty: 10 full-time , 9 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: N/A Distance Education
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: Distance Education & Training Council (DETC), Middle States Association (MSA-CSS), WIA
FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Yes
% Part-time Financial Assistance: 70%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: N/A
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Yes
% Part-time Financial Assistance: 70%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: N/A
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
Oldest Distance Education school established in 1890. State of the
Oldest Distance Education school established in 1890. State of the
PROGRAMS
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
12 mos*/31 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Medical Billing & Coding
12 mos*/18 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Veterinary Assistant
12 mos*/17 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Physical Therapy Aide
12 mos*/17 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Child Day Care
12 mos*/17 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Medical Transcription
12 mos*/18 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Medical Office Assistant
12 mos*/18 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Dental Office Assistant
12 mos*/16 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Pharmacy Technician
12 mos*/18 credits
Diploma
$1,442
Computers in the Workplace
12 mos*/12 credits
Certificate
$3,000
Business Communication
12 mos*/12 credits
Certificate
$3,000
Corporate Teamwork
12 mos*/11 credits
Certificate
$2,750
Business Management
12 mos*/12 credits
Certificate
$3,000
Employee Supervision
12 mos*/11 credits
Certificate
$2,750
Diversity in the Workplace
12 mos*/11 credits
Certificate
$2,750
Civil Litigation
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Business and Corporate Law
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Real Estate Law
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Practical Bankruptcy Law
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Personal Injury/Torts
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Family Law
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Wills, Trusts, and Estates
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Criminal Law and Procedure
12 mos*/6 credits
Certificate
$ 750
Torts, Criminal Law & Civil
12 mos*/5 credits
Certificate
$ 375
Foundations of Legal Res
12 mos*/5 credits
Certificate
$ 375
Intro to Anatomy and Med
12 mos*/7 credits
Certificate
$ 375
Medical Transcription Fun
12 mos*/7 credits
Certificate
$ 858
Medical Office Procedures
12 mos*/9 credits
Certificate
$ 858
Medical Billing
12 mos*/5 credits
Certificate
$ 858
Medical Coding
12 mos*/4 credits
Certificate
$ 858
Introduction to MediSoft
12 mos*/5 credits
Certificate
$ 375
PC Fundamentals
12 mos*/7 credits
Certificate
$ 375
Leadership Skills
12 mos*/5 credits
Certificate
$ 375