Pennsylvania Career Colleges and Schools: 2013 Key Outcome Statistics
May 2013 Update
*State Authorization
*PHEAA Grants
*Neg Reg
*PELL Grants
*PAPSA Award Deadline May 31
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Retraining Displaced Workers
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School Security: What Have We Learned? What Can Be Done?
Presented by David Gordon, Security Specialist
May 17 (East) - ITT Technical Institute, Plymouth Meeting
June 21 (West) - Sanford-Brown Institute, Pittsburgh
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PAPSA Conference
July 31-August 1, 2013
Sheraton Harrisburg Hotel
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Legislative Connections
Career Training Academy (New Kensington)
950 Fifth Ave.
New Kensington, PA, 15068
Phone(s): 724-337-1000
Fax(s): 724-335-7140
Email(s): education1@careerta.edu
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SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Rachel Rock, Acting Director
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Director: Tyna Putignano
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: Yes $30
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
Director: Tyna Putignano
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: Yes $30
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
GENERAL INFORMATION
# of Students: 120 full-time
# of Faculty: 12 full-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: VA, OVR, NEED, DPA, WIA, ACCSC, CareerLink, ITA, TRA, CareerTrack Housing: Assistance Provided, 100% Commuter
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings
# of Students: 120 full-time
# of Faculty: 12 full-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: VA, OVR, NEED, DPA, WIA, ACCSC, CareerLink, ITA, TRA, CareerTrack Housing: Assistance Provided, 100% Commuter
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings
FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA Grants, Pell grants, SEOG, Direct Loans
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 93%
% Part-time Financial Assistance: N/A
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 95%
Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA Grants, Pell grants, SEOG, Direct Loans
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 93%
% Part-time Financial Assistance: N/A
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 95%
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
Guarantee of training, specialty externships (ask about our training partnership with Children's Community Pediatrics), lifetime placement, four day class week, free parking. Classes start monthly
Guarantee of training, specialty externships (ask about our training partnership with Children's Community Pediatrics), lifetime placement, four day class week, free parking. Classes start monthly
PROGRAMS
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Medical Assistant (Day/Eve)
Day: 8.5 mos/53 credits
Diploma
$ 8,516
Medical Assistant Comp.
16 mos/100 credits
AST Degree
$ 18,100
Therapeutic Massage Technician
Day: 6 mos, Eve:9mos/49.5 credits
Diploma
$ 8,400
Dental Assistant
10 mos/58.5 credits
Diploma
$ 8,516
Advanced Medical Coder/Biller
17.5 mos/116 credits
ASB Degree
$ 18,100
Comprehensive Massage Therapist
9 mos/75 credits
Diploma
$ 12,340
Advanced Bodyworker (Day)
15.5 mos/129.5 credits
AST Degree
$ 20,752