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Bidwell Training Center Inc

General Information

Name: Bidwell Training Center Inc
Address: 1815 Metropolitan St, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone:

  • General information: (412) 323-4000
  • Financial aid office: (412) 323-4000
  • Admissions office: (412) 323-4000

Website: www.bidwell-training.org
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Chemical Technology/Technician1500

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$7,360$7,360$7,360
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,000$6,000$6,000
        Other expenses$3,108$3,108$3,108
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$6,298$6,298$6,298

Total expenses   
Off-campus$16,468$16,468$16,468
Off-campus with family$13,658$13,658$13,658

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1428$9,420$0
Medical Office Management/Administration1220$7,700$0
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant1140$7,550$0
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician900$7,700$0
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General900$7,800$0

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 100%
  • Federal grants: 20%
  • State/local grants: 100%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2537
  • State/local grants:$6593

Admissions

Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1545995
Percent admitted92.2%89.8%93.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time100.0%100.0%100.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 143
First-time student retention: 88%
Overall graduation rate: 86%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 38%
    • Women: 62%

White non-hispanic: 54%
Black non-hispanic: 45%
Hispanic: 1%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk - Certificate
  • Medical Office Management/Administration - Certificate
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant - Certificate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training - Certificate
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Chemical Technology/Technician - Associate


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