Mildred Elley School

Location and Contact Information

855 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12206-1513
USA
Main Tel: (518) 786-0855
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Overview

The Mildred Elley School is a private, two-year college located in Latham, New York. Established in 1917, the school is named after its founder, Augusta Mildred Elley. The institution offers certificates and several associate’s degrees to its students in areas like business management, criminal justice and safety, digital graphics, multimedia design and information technology, among others.

The Mildred Elley School provides federal grants, loans and scholarships to a number of needy students. As students approach graduation, they are encouraged to take part in career counseling seminars, where students learn job search techniques, resume writing skills and other specific career-related strategies.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in media, law, therapy and counseling, and computer science and engineering.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High female/male ratio.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

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1East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational ProgramWest Covina, CA670
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4Newbury College-BrooklineBrookline, MA1,058
5Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City, LA4,665
6The Illinois Institute of Art-ChicagoChicago, IL2,883
7Northwood UniversityCedar Hill, TX885
8Herkimer County Community CollegeHerkimer, NY3,524

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Associate959
1-2 year certificate5912

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  11

Students

Student enrollment was 533 in 2009-2010 (682 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 36% of the student body. About 14% 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 (19 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (15 awarded)

  • Computer Software and Media Applications
  • Information Technology
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

HOSPITALITY (1 awarded)

  • Tourism and Travel Services Management

LAW (24 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDIA (15 awarded)

  • Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded)

  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (35 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (0 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (29 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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