Thompson Institute
3010 market st, Philadelphia, PA, 19104 - View a map of this school Map
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Since 1918, Thompson Institute has been providing comprehensive vocational training to those who desire it. Our small class sizes and experienced instructors give our students the edge needed to succeed. From the moment our students enroll until it's time to start the job search, Thompson Institute is there every step of the way. Our classrooms are equipped with industry-specific equipment, so our students learn on the equipment used on the job.


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  Thompson Institute Community College Avg.
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County Philadelphia County, PA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level Less than 2 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Private, for profit Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,263 students 999 students
Total Enrollment 1,263 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 95% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 93% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,350 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 1% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $3,500 $1,211
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $4,600 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 76% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $5,852 $3,048
School Notes:
  • Our programs emphasize hands-on training and are relevant to employers' needs, focusing on areas that offer strong employment opportunities. Thompson Institute instills in all its students the excitement and passion to continue along the path of knowledge for lifelong learning.
  • At Thompson Institute students learn not only the skills they need to assist in securing their desired jobs, but also those necessary to develop the professional qualities necessary for longevity and continued professional growth. The Career Services Department works hand-in-hand with school faculty to provide professional development skills.
  • The college offers programs in Allied Health and Trades. The College offers Medical Assisting Diploma, Medical Office Management Diploma, Dental Assistant amongst others.
  • The college is accreditation by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award diplomas. The Thompson Institute/Philadelphia Campus, Medical Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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