International Business College - Indianapolis

Highlights

• Over 120 years of career education experience
• Some programs can be completed in eight months
• School sponsored housing
• Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

About the School

Founded in 1889, International Business College (IBC) was created in 1889. Its Indianapolis location provides career-focused undergraduate degrees and diplomas in technology, healthcare and various business fields. Typically, students attend the college to acquire training for a specific job. The institution is part of the collection of Bradford schools. The curriculums are designed to offer the skills identified as being essential by employers.

Academic Programs

IBC Indianapolis program areas include:

• Technology – Offers curriculums in graphic design, computer specialist, network management and computer programming. The objective of the programs is to provide the knowledge and skills that are sought after by employers in specific fields.
• Business – Practical training is emphasized in the career-oriented courses. Students are offered comprehensive programs in paralegal, accounting, travel and hospitality, legal administration and administrative assistant. The travel and hospitality program includes an eight-week externship.
• Healthcare – Curriculums are offered in medical assisting, veterinary technician and dental assisting. Training is provided in real-life clinical environments, using the equipment found in veterinary and medical settings.

Faculty

The instructors offer theory and practical training. The teachers have the essential academic credentials.

Student Life

The college typically has a few hundred enrollees. Most of the students attend full-time. Females make up the majority of the student population. The school has an arrangement for nearby student housing. In addition, school representatives offer assistance in finding employment.

Admissions and Financial Aid

IBC Indianapolis invites prospective students to tour its campus and meet with an admissions advisor. Regarding funding, grants and loans are available as well as school provided scholarships. Most of the students receive some type of financial assistance.