Bramson ORT College

Location and Contact Information

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.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

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 (60 awarded)

• Accounting
• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded)

• Computer Programming/Programmer

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (3 awarded)

• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (67 awarded)

• Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (18 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science