Heritage Institute-Ft Myers
Location and Contact Information
6630 Orion Drive, Suite 200Fort Myers, FL 33912
USA
Main Tel: (239) 936-5822
Web Site
The campus is in a large suburb.
Overview
Heritage Institute-Ft. Myers is a private, for-profit institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. Heritage Institute was founded in 1986 in Denver, Colorado. The Fort Myers campus is a 30,000 sq. foot facility comprised of 4 adjacent buildings. The Fort Myers Campus offers course programs in X-ray medical technology, personal training and massage therapy.
Heritage Institute-Ft. Myers offers several clubs and organizations to its students. It also provides career counseling, job placement and employment services to its students.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy and therapy and counseling.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Continuous.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Weekend study is an option.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Heritage:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heritage College | Denver, CO | 695 |
| 2 | Heritage College | Kansas City, MO | 702 |
| 3 | Heritage College | Oklahoma City, OK | 767 |
| 4 | Pinnacle Career Institute | Kansas City, MO | 664 |
| 5 | Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences | New York, NY | 578 |
| 6 | Florida College of Integrative Medicine | Orlando, FL | 143 |
| 7 | Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | 139 |
| 8 | Heritage Institute | Manassas, VA | 369 |
| 9 | New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Mineola, NY | 129 |
| 10 | Wesley College | Dover, DE | 2,233 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 302 | 5 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 63 | 2 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 24 |
Students
Student enrollment was 819 in 2009-2010 (1,478 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 45% of the student body. About 15% 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)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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