Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Largest Program
Program Length
Average Completion
Medical/Clinical Assistant
800 contact hours
9 months
Detailed Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$8,245
$8,975
$9,380
$9,700
3.4%
Books and supplies
$645
$550
$615
$548
-10.9%
Living arrangement
Off Campus
Room and board
$8,460
$9,729
$11,674
$13,554
16.1%
Other
$1,800
$2,070
$2,484
$2,980
20.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$1,800
$2,070
$2,484
$3,576
44.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$19,150
$21,324
$24,153
$26,782
10.9%
Off Campus with Family
$10,690
$11,595
$12,479
$13,824
10.8%
Next largest programs 2009-2010
Program
Program Length
Average Completion
Tuition and fees
Books and supplies
Dental Assisting/Assistant
720 contact hours
8 months
$9,850
$680
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
560 contact hours
6 months
$6,750
$554
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
800 contact hours
9 months
$9,700
$616
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
720 contact hours
6 months
$9,700
$625
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
2,129 contact hours
24 months
$28,225
$1,585
Admissions
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
10/11/2002 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
Veterinary Technology (CVTEA) – Programs Accredited by the AVMA Committe on Veterinary Education and Activities
3/10/2006 –
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology (RAD) – Programs for radiographers
10/28/2005 –
Accredited