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Thursday, December 4, 2008

SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE


Institution Type: Private for-profit, less-than-2-year

Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Certificates Offered: less-than-2-years, less-than-1-year

Programs Offered:

Administrative Assistant:
Business Accounting Specialist:
Medical Assistant:
Medical Office Specialist:

Undergrad Application Fee: $100.00

Total Enrollment: 108

Gender: Men - 19.4%, Women - 80.6%
Race / Ethnicity: Black non-Hispanic - 8.3%, Hispanic - 85.2%, White non-Hispanic - 6.5%

Student Counts: Full-time, first-time undergraduate students:108, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate:100.0, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate receiving financial aid:92.0


238 Southwest Military Drive, Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78221
210 271-0096

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Milan Institute of Cosmetology






Milan Institute offers a college atmosphere conducive to learning and individual growth. Excellent training and job placement assistance enables students to become exuberant professionals.

Milan Institute provides both theory and practical instruction with a clinical area well equipped for hands-on instruction.


Programs offered:
Administrative Medical Assistant
Aesthetician-Esthetician (Facialist)
Cosmetology-Operator
Dental Assistant
Full Charge Bookkeeper
Health care Billing & Coding
Holistic Health Practitioner
Instructor
Legal Administrative Assistant
Massage Therapy
Medical Assisting
Office Administration
Pharmacy-Pharmaceutical Technician


6151 NW Loop 410, Suite 201
San Antonio TX 78238
210 647-5100

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THE HEALTH INSTITUTE-SAN ANTONIO


Institution Type: Private for-profit, less-than-2-year

Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Certificates Offered: less-than-2-years

Undergrad Application Fee: $100.00

Year Prices: In-state:$10,600; Out-of-state:$10,600; Books and supplies:$500

Total Enrollment: 49

Gender: Men - 20.4%, Women - 79.6%
Race / Ethnicity: Black non-Hispanic - 12.2%, American Indian or Alaskan Native - 2.0%, Hispanic - 65.3%, White non-Hispanic - 16.3%, Race-ethnicity unknown - 4.1%

Student Counts: Full-time, first-time undergraduate students:118, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate:100.0, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate receiving financial aid:70.0

Management Degrees
Business Degrees
Nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice Degrees
Teaching Degrees
Science & Engineering Degrees
Accounting Degrees
Health Care Administration Degrees

6800 Park Ten Blvd 160 South Bldg
San Antonio, TX 78213

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MIMS CLASSIC BEAUTY COLLEGE


Institution Type: Private for-profit, less-than-2-year

Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Certificates Offered: less-than-2-years, less-than-1-year

Total Enrollment: 64

Gender: Men - 12.5%, Women - 87.5%
Race / Ethnicity: Black non-Hispanic - 6.3%, Hispanic - 45.3%, White non-Hispanic - 40.6%, Race-ethnicity unknown - 7.8%

Student Counts: Full-time, first-time undergraduate students:74, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate:100.0, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate receiving financial aid:77.0

5121 Blanco Rd,
San Antonio, TX 78216
210 344-3181

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TEXAS BEAUTY COLLEGE




Institution Type: Private for-profit, less-than-2-year

Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Certificates Offered: less-than-2-years, less-than-1-year

Student Counts: Full-time, first-time undergraduate students:45, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate:41.0, Percent full-time, first-time undergraduate receiving financial aid:58.0

Programs Offered:
Cosmetology
Instructor Training
Facial Specialist
Manicuring

4021 Naco Perrin
San Antonio, TX 78217
210 654 - 9734

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Everest Institute





Vocational Institute offering men and women with career training and life skills needed to excel in their chosen field.

Each class is designed to help students understand vital concepts quickly and easily. Helping you succeed through:

Hands-on Training

Dedicated Instructors with Real-World Experience

Small Work Teams, and

Career Placement Services

Degrees offered in:
Medical Administrative Assistant
Medical Assisting
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding
Residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning


6550 First Park Ten Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78213
210 732 7800
http://www.everest.edu/

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Texas A & M University


1450 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
210-932-6299

The Texas A&M University-Kingsville System Center-San Antonio was created to address an educational need in South San Antonio. The Texas Legislature asked the Texas A&M University System to establish a center that would offer junior- and senior-level courses in South San Antonio, an area that has been historically underserved in terms of higher education. Such a center was approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in January 2000.

Undergraduate: Biology, Communications (Journalism), Criminology, English, History, Mathematics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology

Business Administration:
Undergraduate: Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, General Business

Graduate: Master of Business Administration

Education:
Undergraduate: Interdisciplinary Studies (Bilingual, Early Childhood, Reading, Social Studies, Special Education), Kinesiology

Graduate: M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education, M.Ed. in Special Education, M.A. in Bilingual Education, Master of Science in Educational Administration, Master of Science in Counseling and Guidance, Master of Science in Reading.

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Troy University




Offering Graduate Degrees in:
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
International Relations
Public Administration
Environmental & Biological Sciences

Master of Business Administration
Executive MBA
Master of Science in Management
Master of Science in Human Resource Management

Professional Educator Certification Programs (Traditional and Alternative A)
Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.)
Master of Science (M.S.) Counseling and Psychology Programs
Master of Science in Post Secondary Education Locations of Concentrations
Education Specialist (Ed.S.) Sixth-Year Certification Program for Teachers
Education Specialist (Ed.S.) Sixth-Year Certification Programs in Instructional Support Areas

M.S. in Nursing
M.S. Sports & Fitness Management


12950 Country Parkway, Suite 150
San Antonio, TX 78216
210-495-2100
http://sanantonio.troy.edu/

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Devry University



DeVry San Antonio serves students who live or work in the metropolitan area with undergraduate and graduate degree programs in some of today's fastest growing career fields. A comfortable learning environment, the San Antonio Center offers spacious classrooms, an information center/computer lab with online access and a lounge and vending area. A robust virtual library is available to all students enrolled at the San Antonio Center. With the flexability to take classes on site, or online.

Undergraduate Degree Programs:
Business Administration (BA)
Computer Information Systems (CIS)
Electronics and Computer Technology (ECT)
Technical Mgmt. (TM)

Graduate Degree Programs:
Business Administration (MBA)
Graduate Certificates
Business Administration (CBA)*

*Note: Concentrations available in Texas are General Management, Information Security, Information Systems Management and Project Management.


1919 NW Loop 410, Ste. 150
San Antonio, TX 78213
210-524-5400
http://www.devry.edu/

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OBLATE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY




Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Carnegie Classified: Theological seminaries and other specialized faith-related institutions - These institutions primarily offer religious instruction or train members of the clergy.

Offering degrees in:
Master of Arts (Theology)
Master of Arts (Spirituality)
Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry
Master of Divinity
Certificate of Pastoral Studies
M.A. (Theology) and M.Div. Dual Program
Master of Divinity for Clergy
Baccalaureate in Sacred Theology
Doctor of Ministry

285 Oblate Drive
San Antonio, TX 78216
210-341-1366
http://www.ost.edu/

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Sw School Of Business And Tech Careers


Institution Type: Private for-profit, less-than-2-year

Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).



School offers:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

Students commonly pursue studies in personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Certificates Offered: less-than-2-years, less-than-1-year

602 W South Cross.
San Antonio, TX 78221-0138
210-921-0951

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Concordia University





Attend class one night a week and complete 3-4 hours of college credit in just 4-6 weeks! Throw in free textbooks, small class sizes and personalized attention from qualified instructors and you can see why our Accelerated Degree Program is just right for adults who want a college degree.

8626 Tesoro Drive STE 112
San Antonio, TX 78217
210-253-3258
www.concordia.edu

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Galen Institute



Established in 1990, Galen College of Nursing offers a truly innovative learning environment dedicated to nursing education for Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Licensed Vocational Nurses. More than 7,000 students have graduated from our campus in San Antonio well prepared for practice, with the knowledge and skills to succeed as nurses in real-world healthcare settings.


4440 S Piedras Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
210.733.3056
http://www.galened.com/

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Northeast Lakeview College







8300 Pat Booker Road
Live Oak, TX 78233
210-590-5401
www.accd.edu/nlc/


Well here's your opportunity to learn more about the campus. Northeast Lakeview College is the newest member of the Alamo Community Colleges. It officially opened in Fall 2007 and currently offers classes through a partnership with St. Philip's College and San Antonio College to provide for the educational and training needs of the people in the northeast sector of the city.

In just two short years you can earn an A.A. or A.S. degree and gain the education and skills needed to become successful in the working world today.

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WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY




Serving the higher educational needs of San Antonio and South Texas since 1984. With a focus on the adult learner and a commitment to the University’s mission of educating students in an academically challenging and distinctively Christian environment, you will find an unparalleled college experience.

Offer associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degree programs for traditional and non-traditional students. Courses are scheduled during the day and evening hours, and on weekends.

Degrees Offered:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science in Occupational Education (BSOE), Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies (BSIS), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Management (MAM), Master of Education (MED) , Master of Christian Ministry (MCM), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Arts of Religion (MAR), Master of Arts in Public Administration (MPA), and the Master of Arts of Counseling (MAC).

The San Antonio campus meets the needs of military students by providing classes and Academic Advising at Lackland Air Force Base, Fort Sam Houston, and Randolph Air Force Base.

11550 IH 35 North
San Antonio, TX 78233
210 826 7595

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BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM





Institution Type: Private not-for-profit, less-than-2-year

Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Certificates Offered: less-than-2-years, less-than-1-year

Certified Nurse Assistant
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Radiologic Technologist
Registered Nurse
Surgical Technologist
LVN -to- RN Mobility
Perioperative Nurse
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Undergrad Application Fee: $50.00

8400 Datapoint Drive
San Antonio, Tx
210 297 9636

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