ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Norwood - 02062) (Closed 2016)
Tel:
(781)278-7200
- At ITT Tech we are committed to helping men and women develop the skills and knowledge to pursue many opportunities in fields involving technology, criminal justice, and business.
School Highlights
- ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Norwood - 02062) serves 455 students (81% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the state community college average of 26:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
- ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Norwood - 02062) is one of 6 community colleges within Norfolk County, MA.
- The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Norwood - 02062) is FINE Mortuary College (1.4 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Norwood - 02062) | (MA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 21 staff | 96 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 455 students | 3,428 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 26:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 370 students | 1,076 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 85 students | 2,352 students |
| % Asian | 2% | 5% |
| % Hispanic | 17% | 12% |
| % Black | 16% | 12% |
| % White | 57% | 61% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 4% | 7% |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.59 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2010) | 31% | 18% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $42,800 | $35,500 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- ITT Technical Institute, Norwood, is one of a network of coeducational, non-denominational private postsecondary educational institutions owned and operated by ITT Educational Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation. ITT Technical Institute was founded December 1, 1959 as Teletronic Technical Institute. In July 1965, the name was changed to Sams Technical Institute. International Telephone & Telegraph Corporation acquired the school in 1966. The name of the school was changed in September 1970 to ITT Technical Institute. The school moved to its present location in September 1996. The school now offers associate of applied science degree programs of study in Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Drafting and Design and Information Technology, a bachelor of applied science degree program of study in Automated Manufacturing Technology and bachelor of science degree programs of study in Business Adminstration, Data Communication Systems Technology, Digital Entertainment and Game Design, Electronics and Communications Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation Engineering Technology, Information Systems Security, Software Engineering Technology and Technical Project Management. Other branches of ITT Technical Institute are located in Norfolk, Virginia, Norwood, Massachusetts, Woburn Massachusetts, Louisville, Kentucky and Arnold, Missouri. ITT Technical Institute, Norwood, Massachusetts opened in June 1990 offering an Electronics Technology program. The school now offers associate degree programs of study in Computer and Electronics Technology, Computer Drafting and Design and Information Technology. ITT Technical Institute occupies approximately 26,500 square feet of space. The space consists of classrooms, a library, a student lounge, as well as administrative offices. Parking for students, staff and visitors is adjacent to the building. Special facilities for disabled individuals include specially equipped restroom facilities and drinking fountains. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate in applied science degrees.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Norwood - 02062) is FINE Mortuary College (1.4 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- FINE Mortuary CollegePrivate, for profit104 students | 1.40 Mi150 Kerry Place
Norwood, MA 02062
(781)762-1211 1.40104 - Laboure CollegePrivate, non-profit850 students | 8.20 Mi303 Adams Street
Milton, MA 02186
(617)296-8300 8.20850 - 5,369 students | 8.60 Mi50 Oakland St
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781)239-3000 8.605,369 - Lasell UniversityPrivate, non-profit874 students | 9.30 Mi129 Fisher Ave
Brookline, MA 02445
(617)730-7000 9.30874 - Quincy CollegePublic4,705 students | 10.10 Mi1250 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(800)698-1700 10.104,705
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