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(Nationwide) |
| County |
Monroe County, NY |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Private, for profit |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
829 students |
998 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
225 students |
1,405 students |
| Total Enrollment |
1,054 students |
2,164 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
88% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
83% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,775 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
66% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,292 |
$1,211 |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$3,850 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
78% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,509 |
$3,048 |
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- The college opened its doors in 1863 to provide commercial training to young men. In 1883, women were allowed to enroll. At that time, the catalog stated the paramount duty of every parent is to thoroughly equip their children for earning a livelihood. In 1976, the Regents of the University of the State of New York granted the school approval to award Associate's degrees based on the career and occupational focus of the institute's programs. In October 1996, Rhodes Business Group, Inc. acquired Rochester Business Institute.
- The school is housed in a state-of-the-art facility that includes classrooms, seminar rooms, lecture rooms, computer laboratories, a student lounge, and a library. Students also have access to office equipment, such as computers, audiovisual equipment, and transcription machines.
- RBI offers programs in accounting, business administration, computer programming, administrative support, and information processing. There is a heavy emphasis on computer and software applications in all of the aforementioned programs. Rochester Business Institute provides training in programs such as accounting, administrative information processing, business accounting and applications, business administration, business management, computer programming with business applications, information processing specialist, medical assisting, paralegal / legal assistant and programming for business.
- The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award diplomas and occupational associate’s degrees.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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