ITT Technical Institute-Richmond (Closed 2016)
- The ITT Technical Institute is an institution of higher learning that is committed to offering quality undergraduate and continuing education locally, nationally and worldwide to students of diverse backgrounds, interests and abilities. ITT Educational Services, Inc. is a leading private college system focused on technology-oriented programs of study. It operates over 105 ITT Technical Institutes in 37 states which predominantly provide career-focused, degree programs to approximately 70,000 students. Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, it has been actively involved in the higher education community in the United States since 1969. Most ITT Technical Institute programs of study blend traditional academic content with applied learning concepts, with a significant portion devoted to practical study in a lab environment. Advisory committees, comprised of representatives of local businesses and employers, help each ITT Technical Institute periodically assess and update curricula, equipment and laboratory design.
School Highlights
ITT Technical Institute-Richmond served 569 students (80% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 49%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five years.
ITT Technical Institute-Richmond | (VA) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Item not available | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 20 staff | 129 staff |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Richmond is Centura College-Richmond Main (0.8 miles away).
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