Newport Business Institute (Lower Burrell)

945 Greensburg Rd, Lower Burrell, PA, 15068
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Private for-profit | 81 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Newport Business Institute (Lower Burrell) serves 81 students (100% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body.
  • Newport Business Institute (Lower Burrell) is one of 6 community colleges within Westmoreland County, PA.

School Overview:
Newport Business Institute (Lower Burrell)
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 11 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 81 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:7 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 81 students 1,262 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 - 6%
% Black		 6% 15%
% White		 94% 62%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $11,775 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $11,775 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • While at Newport Business Institute, students are able to choose from two specialized associate degree programs in Business Administration and Administrative Assistant. Our Business Administration programs provide extensive computer training, basic and advanced accounting skills, and a solid business background. Our Administrative Assistant programs provide extensive computer training, plus organizational, interpersonal communication and other necessary office skills.
  • The college offers degrees in Accounting, Microcomputer, Accounting/Microcomputer, iCarnegie Program, Travel & Hospitality Management, Management, Retail Management, Medical Management, Executive, Medical, Legal, Accounting and Travel. The college offers Diploma Programs in Medical Office Clerical, Office Clerical, Transcriptionist, Travel and Tourism, Accounting and Other.
  • Newport Business Institute is licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education, State Board of Private Licensed Schools. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award the Associate in Specialized Business Degree, Diplomas and Certificates, in various business related subjects.

Nearby Schools:

Newport Business Institute (Lower Burrell)
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The Art Institute Of Pittsburgh
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Bradford School (Pittsburgh)
563 students | 16.1 mi. away
Community College of Allegheny County
21228 students | 16.2 mi. away
Butler County Community College
4370 students | 21.3 mi. away

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