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The Academy of Health Care Professions, Houston is a part of the Academy of Health Care of Professions. It has two campuses in Houston- Houston Southwest and Houston Northwest. The history of The Academy of Health Care Professions dates back to 1953, when its precursor, the MacGregor Medical Association, was established.
The Academy of Health Care Professions Houston offers programs in areas like massage therapy, diagonostic medical ultrasound, medical coding and billing and surgical technology.
The Academy of Health Care Professions, Houston offers financial aid to its students in the form of loans, grants and other veterans’ benefits. The career services department of The Academy of Health Care Professions, Houston helps students get placed in their respective fields of study.
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Campus Location240 Northwest Mall
Houston, TX 77092
USA
Main Tel: (713) 425-3100
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medical adminstration.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- High female/male ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Weekend study option
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| 1-2 year certificate | 304 | 6 | | 2-4 year degree | 19 | 1 | | Associate | 13 | 1 | | < 1 year certificate | | 2 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 429 in 2007-2008 (533 full-time equivalent). About 22% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 78% of the class. 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: The Academy Of Health Care Professions participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 14 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 100% | | Women | 100% | | All | 100% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (76 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (260 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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