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Heritage Institute

Heritage Institute-Manassas is one of several campuses of the Heritage Institute. The institute also operates campuses in Denver, Colorado, Jacksonville, Florida and Kansas City, Missouri, among others. Located in Manassas, Virginia, it offers associate’s degree and diploma programs in therapeutic massage, cosmetology, pharmacy technology and X-ray medical technology, among others. The institute offers morning, afternoon and evening classes.

Heritage Institute-Manassas offers financial aid in the form of federal grants and loans to its needy and qualified students. The institute’s career services department maintains cordial relations with hospitals, pharmacies, fitness centers and cruise lines, helping students secure careers upon graduation.

Campus Location

8255 Shoppers Square
Manassas, VA 20111-2176
USA
Main Tel: (703) 334-2501
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in beauty and cosmetology and therapy and counseling.
  • High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Weekend study option

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate743
1-2 year certificate412

Students

Student enrollment was 255 in 2007-2008 (450 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Heritage participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  12

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (37 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (22 awarded)

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (52 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Heritage with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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