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State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report. State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report. State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report. Fulfilling Ohio’s Educational Vision. % of students placed after graduation. 79%.
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State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report Fulfilling Ohio’s Educational Vision % of students placed after graduation 79% State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report
We have A long tradition of excellence • In existence since the 1850s • Davis College, Toledo – 157 years • Bryant & Stratton, Cleveland – 155 years • Miami-Jacobs, Dayton – 151 years • National College, 7 locations • – est. 1886 to train railway clerks
Career School Graduates include: Automobile Industry Titan – Henry Ford Standard Oil Founder – John D. Rockefeller
We Pioneered virtual learning environments • University of Phoenix offered first complete online education programs for bachelor’s and master’s degrees • Stood at the forefront for hybrid learning -combination of online & classroom instruction
We • Provide professional, technical, and career-specific programs – In 200+ occupational areas – Grant degrees, certificates and diplomas – Provide millions of dollars in scholarships • Play a major role in Ohio’s educational vision
• 242 Career Colleges and Schools • 46 degree-granting colleges on 87 campuses • Privately owned and operated • Local, state and federal taxpayers • Direct contributors to Ohio’s economy • 4,016 FT and 3,300 PT employees • $235,271,366 payroll • $610,123,756 purchased goods and services We are State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report
We are Highly Regulated: • Licensed by the State of Ohio • Overseen by the Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools • Approved by the U.S. Dept. of Education • Board of Regents Certificate of Authorization Nationally and/or regionally accredited: • Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges • Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges • Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools • North Central Association • Distance Education and Training Council • Accrediting Council for Contributing Education and Training
Students We Serve • Women account for nearly 70 percent of career college enrollment • Minorities make up more than 32 percent of our enrollment, the highest percentage of all four sectors of higher education • 66 percent of our students are age 25 and older • We help veterans transition from war zones to the workplace; 26 percent of all veterans nationally choose career colleges and schools when they return to civilian life
Fulfilling Ohio’s Educational Vision Preparing for Ohio Jobs • Leading in almost every fast-growth job category • About 72% of career college graduates earned degrees in fields projected to be among Ohio’s fastest growing occupations • Our students represent: • 29 % of all graduates earning a computer/technology degree • 18 % of all graduates in the state earning a health-related degree
We are • Investing in bricks-and mortars institutions in local communites • Investing in 21st century technology to connect students, teachers and potential employers • Investments are through private capital with no direct taxpayer subsidy
State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 2011 Annual Report We are Controlling the cost of Tuition • Between 2010-2014 career colleges posted a smaller increase in tuition than other colleges and universities in the state • Tuition rose by only 7.8% at career colleges vs. 10.4% across the board
Legislative Scholarships • 30 Career Colleges and Schools offer more than 220 Legislative Scholarships to high school seniors • Candidates are nominated by members of the Ohio General Assembly • Value of more than $1M
Creative Programs from Our Schools • Davis College, Toledo • Signature Scholar Award • Rewards dedicated students with their final quarter free of charge • ITT Technical Institute • $4.6M in Tuition Reduction to Ohio Students
Ohio College Opportunity Grant • Provides tuition assistance to needy students • Vital to sustaining trained workforce and state’s economy • Reduces the amount that students need to borrow, thus lowering student debt • Necessary for the future of our students
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