National Graduate School Of Quality Management
Location and Contact Information
186 Jones RoadFalmouth, MA 02540-2958
USA
Main Tel: 8010000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.
Overview
The National Graduate School of Quality Management is located in Falmouth, Massachusetts. It was established in 1993 and offers quality based systems management education programs. NGS offers master’s degree and certificate programs in quality management. Students are also provided project-based education, ensuring a better understanding of the programs concepts and their applications.
NGS’s student services department is dedicated towards providing students with academic and career guidance. NGS also offers financial aid to deserving students in the form of the institutional scholarship program known as the Tuition Scholarships.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in business and management.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- High male/female ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Trimester.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
National Graduate School participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to National Graduate School Of Quality Management:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shorter College-Professional Studies | Atlanta, GA | 1,987 |
| 2 | SUNY Empire State College | Saratoga Springs, NY | 13,614 |
| 3 | Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration | Troy, MI | 3,106 |
| 4 | Mid-Continent University | Mayfield, KY | 1,636 |
| 5 | Cardinal Stritch University | Milwaukee, WI | 6,242 |
| 6 | Metropolitan College of New York | New York, NY | 987 |
| 7 | Franklin University | Columbus, OH | 7,683 |
| 8 | Webster University | Saint Louis, MO | 19,154 |
| 9 | Fielding Graduate University | Santa Barbara, CA | 1,735 |
| 10 | University of Hawaii-West Oahu | Pearl City, HI | 1,140 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 228 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | |
| Doctorate (Other Than Research or Professional Practice) | 1 | |
| Bachelor | 2 |
Students
Student enrollment was 262 in 2009-2010 (382 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 5% of enrolled students and graduate students are 95%.
Students under 25 years old represent 2% of the student body. About 63% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
National Graduate School offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Other Than Research or Professional Practice).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
ENGINEERING
- Engineering