Pennsylvania Career Colleges and Schools: 2013 Key Outcome Statistics
May 2013 Update
*State Authorization
*PHEAA Grants
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*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
Kaplan Career Institute (Harrisburg)
5650 Derry St.
Harrisburg, PA, 17111
Phone(s): 717-558-1300
Fax(s): 717-558-1342
Email(s): ascott2@kaplan.edu
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SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Adrienne Scott
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Director: Mark Hale
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: No
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: Yes $10
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
Director: Mark Hale
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: No
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: Yes $10
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
GENERAL INFORMATION
# of Students: 277 including externs full-time
# of Faculty: 15 full-time , 10 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 25 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: ACICS, VA, OVR, AAMAE Housing: Adjacent Housing Available, Assistance Provided
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings
# of Students: 277 including externs full-time
# of Faculty: 15 full-time , 10 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 25 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: ACICS, VA, OVR, AAMAE Housing: Adjacent Housing Available, Assistance Provided
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings
FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Federal loans, Pell grants, College Work Study, other
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Federal loans, Pell grants, College Work Study, other
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
Founded in 1918, Kaplan Career Institute (formerly Thompson Institute) is one of the most respected post-secondary technical schools in PA; centrally located in Harrisburg; externships in selected programs; job placement assistance available; convenient class schedules; limited class size; scholarship program.
Founded in 1918, Kaplan Career Institute (formerly Thompson Institute) is one of the most respected post-secondary technical schools in PA; centrally located in Harrisburg; externships in selected programs; job placement assistance available; convenient class schedules; limited class size; scholarship program.
PROGRAMS
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Medical Billing & Coding
36 weeks/48.5 credits
Diploma
$14,000
Medical Assisting
66 weeks/98.5 credits
Degree
$28,135
Medical Assistant
36 weeks/46 credits
Diploma
$14,330
Business Administration (Day)
18 months/121 credits
Degree
$28,512
Business Administration (Evening)
24 months/121 credits
Degree
$28,512
Computer Networking Technology (Day)
77 weeks/105 credits
Degree
$32,945
Computer Networking Technology (Evening)
110 weeks/105 credits
Degree
$32,945
Criminal Justice (Day)
77 weeks/107 credits
Degree
$26.405
Criminal Justice (Evening)
121 weeks/107 credits
Degree
$26,405