Medtech Institute (Closed 2020)

6565 Arlington Boulevard
Falls Church, VA 22042

School Highlights

Medtech Institute served 1,371 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 36:1 was higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 93%.

School Overview

Medtech Institute
(VA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
38 staff
129 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
7
7

Student Body

Total Enrollment
1,371 students
1,544 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
17:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,371 students
599 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
945 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
333 students
232 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,371 students
471 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
89 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
945 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
476 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
7%
% Asian
3%
19%
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% Hispanic
48%
1%
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% Black
41%
13%
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% White
2%
7%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
48%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
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% Unknown races
5%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
79%
29%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3478%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,400
$29,600
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Medtech Institute and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Virginia by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
91%
84%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,236
$10,869
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Medtech Institute and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Virginia by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,619
$5,500
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
59%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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