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Erie Business Center is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Commonly abbreviated as EBC, the college was established in 1884. It was originally known as Clark’s Business College. The college provides its students with a number of career oriented programs leading to associate’s degrees and diplomas. The college offers courses in accounting, information technology, medical assistance, business management, rehabilitation technology and home health aide.
EBC’s student services department offers academic assistance to its students. The college also has extensive library resources. The career services department of the college offers career counseling and placement assistance to students. The college also offers financial aid to students in the form of institutional scholarship programs.
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Campus Location246 W Ninth St
Erie, PA 16501
USA
Main Tel: (814) 456-7504
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Erie Business Center HighlightsWhere Erie Business Center stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in office and administration, business and management, law, computer science and engineering, medical adminstration, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Numerous part-time students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Student meal (board) plan
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 79 | 11 | | < 1 year certificate | 62 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | 23 | 7 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Erie Business Center was 287 in 2007 (213 full-time equivalent). About 35% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 65% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 77% are full-time and 23% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 8,764 | | Room and board | $ 1,100 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
Financial Aid: Erie Business Center participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 13 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 8 meals weekly.
Erie Business Center Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 98% | | Women | 92% | | All | 94% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (29 awarded) - Accounting
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (14 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Science/Studies
HOSPITALITY (5 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW (10 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (21 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Office Management/Administration
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (6 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (62 awarded) - Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (3 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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