Find Career Advice & Information

careers.org Web

 Search Careers.Org or our Selection of Career Web Sites

What Job?		Find Job Where?
Job Title, Keywords, Company		City, State, Zip		Post a Job

 

home > education > education > colleges

College Profile for : Apollo College-Phoenix Inc

Apollo College is a private institution of higher education. It awards degrees and diplomas in veterinary, dental, and medical career fields. Apollo College has nine campuses in different locations within the U.S. states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada. It is a division of the U.S. Education Corporation, which also operates Western Career College's eight campuses in California. (from wikipedia)

---

Web Site: http://www.apollocollege.edu

 

Overview Admissions Finances Students Academic Programs

Mission Statement

Apollo College Mission The mission of Apollo College is to prepare graduates to become health care professionals with the knowledge and skill necessary to assume entry-level positions in the health care industry. Apollo College has the following goals consistent with its mission: 1. Develop knowledgeable and skill-oriented graduates who possess the necessary behavior and attitude which allows them to transition into entry-level employment in the health care industry. 2. Provide quality didactic and clinical experiences that prepare graduates to perform competently within the professional standards of their field of study. 3. Provide the appropriate educational environment and services that result in appropriate student completion and employment rates after graduation. 4. Prepare graduates to successfully obtain certification and/or licensure specific to their program of study. 5. Demonstrate measurable satisfaction of its students, graduates, faculty and the community. 6. Advance the health care industry by articulating with institutions of higher education to promote transferability of credits. 7. Hire, develop and retain a professional faculty capable of preparing students for a career in the health care professions.

General Information

Other Names
Type	Private for-profit, 2-year
Control	Private for-profit
Size	1,000 - 4,999
Campus Setting	City: Large
Calendar System	Continuous
Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Relgious Affiliation	Not applicable

College Athletic Affiliations

No	Member of National Athletic Association	No	National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
No	National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)	No	National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
No	National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA)	No	National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
		No	Other national athletic association

College Athletic Conferences

Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number football
Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball
Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball
Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number country/track

College Student Services Offered

No	Remedial Services	Yes	Academic/career counseling service
Yes	Employment services for students	Yes	Placement services for completers
No	On-campus day care for students' children

College Special Learning Opportunities

No	ROTC	No	Distance learning opportunities
No	ROTC: Army	No	Study abroad
No	ROTC: Navy	No	Weekend/evening college
No	ROTC: Air Force

Teacher Certification

No	Below the postsecondary level
No	Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
No	Students must complete their preparation at another institution
No	Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers