- The mission of CHI Institute is to provide higher education with quality programs that integrate professional skills and career focus to empower students in developing and achieving both their personal and career potentials.
School Highlights
Kaplan Career Institute-Broomall served 337 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 48:1 was higher than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 50%.
School Overview
Kaplan Career Institute-Broomall
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
7 staff
28 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
14
Student Body
Total Enrollment
337 students
382 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
48:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
337 students
294 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
337 students
370 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
337 students
292 students
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
12%
% Black
41%
15%
% White
42%
50%
% Unknown races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
30%
55%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,900
$36,700
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
94%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,496
$12,696
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,647
$5,500
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- For decades, CHI Institute has trained thousands of graduates for outstanding career opportunities in Computers, Electronics, Medical and Technical Trades. Whether you are just starting out, re-training, changing careers or upgrading your skills, CHI Institute can help prepare you to meet the demands of today's employers. Our specialized Associate Degree and Diploma programs are designed specifically with this goal in mind. CHI Institute has two convenient locations in the Philadelphia, PA area and is part of a nationwide network of over 60 schools offering quality career-focused education. CHI Institute is located at 1991 Sproul Road, Suite 42, Broomall, Pennsylvania and is housed entirely in one building containing more than 44,200 square feet. CHI Institute offers different programs at each of the two locations. Programs offered at Broomall location includes Medical Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, Electrician, Computer Networking, Computer Programming, Networking Engineering Technology, Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy, Surgical Technology, Heating, Refrigeration, & A/C and Computer Repair Technician. CHI Institute, Broomall location is accredited by The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
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