Bramson ORT College
Location and Contact Information
69-30 Austin StForest Hills, NY 11375-4239
USA
Main Tel: (718) 261-5800
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
Bramson ORT College is a private, undergraduate college with its main campus in Forest Hills, New York. Bramson ORT was founded in 1942 and became a college in 1977. The college offers associate degree program, certificate programs, and diploma programs in diverse areas of study. Programs are offered in business management, accounting, electronics technology, computer information systems, administrative assistance, and medical assistance.
Bramson ORT College offers student support services and programs to help students meet their personal and educational goals. The college offers financial aid to those who are eligible. Aid is available through the Bramson ORT Tuition Assistance Grant, the New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), Federal Perkins Stafford Loans, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG), and Federal Work Study. The college library has a collection of 60 full-text online databases.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in office and administration, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Trimester.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 10,410 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid
Bramson ORT participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 83% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 83% | $7,079 |
| Institutional Grant | 44% | $2,508 |
| Federal Grant | 75% | $3,718 |
| Pell Grant | 73% | $3,577 |
| Other Federal Grant | 5% | $2,902 |
| State or Local Grant | 57% | $3,591 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 3% | $4,074 |
| Federal Loan | 3% | $4,074 |
| Other Loan |
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Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Bramson ORT College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Tribes Technical College | Bismarck, ND | 375 |
| 2 | Palau Community College | Koror, PW | 502 |
| 3 | Mid-South Community College | West Memphis, AR | 1,802 |
| 4 | Chief Dull Knife College | Lame Deer, MT | 443 |
| 5 | Bay Mills Community College | Brimley, MI | 501 |
| 6 | Denmark Technical College | Denmark, SC | 2,277 |
| 7 | Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College | Orangeburg, SC | 2,737 |
| 8 | Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson, NC | 4,633 |
| 9 | Central Carolina Technical College | Sumter, SC | 3,206 |
| 10 | Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena, AR | 2,397 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 159 | 6 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 8 | 5 |
| < 1 year certificate | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 40 |
Students
Student enrollment was 674 in 2009-2010 (788 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 49% of the student body. About 18% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer Programming/Programmer
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science