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1630 South Congress Avenue
Palm Springs, FL 33461-2171
p. 561-304-3466
w. www.medvance.edu
Palm Springs, FL 33461-2171
p. 561-304-3466
w. www.medvance.edu
Medvance Institute-West Palm
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Information Summary
Ranks 1756th overall and 61st in Florida
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
57.3 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
71% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
16 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
66% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
363 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Palm Springs, FL 33461-2171
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,754 (35,754 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 14,032 (2.5 people per house) |
| Families | 8,537 (3.07 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 3,902 |
| Pop. — Asian | 501 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 78 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 299 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 27,873 |
| Pop. — Other | 4,503 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Differs by program |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 479 (50 male / 429 female) |
| Admitted | 341 (35 male / 306 female) |
| Admission rate | 71% |
| First-time Enrollment | 219 (23 male / 196 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 218 (23 male / 195 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 1 (N/A male / 1 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 363 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Medvance Institute-West Palm use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations |  |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Medvance Institute-West Palm accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment |  |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Medvance Institute-West Palm Ranks 2696th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,987 | 174 |  57% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,568 | 3 |  1% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,994 | 194 |  64% |
| Any financial aid type | 218 |  72% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Medvance Institute-West Palm?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 10 | 92 | 102 |
Hispanic | 4 | 45 | 49 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | 6 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 1 | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 15 | 78 | 93 |
Race Unknown | 12 | 100 | 112 |
| Total | 44 | 319 | 363 |
Most Popular Programs
Medvance Institute-West Palm has over 7 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | 54 | $12,495 | N/A |
| 2 | Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 64 | $14,995 | N/A |
| 3 | Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 130 | $33,495 | N/A |
| 4 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 43 | $10,995 | N/A |
| 5 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | 98 | $21,495 | N/A |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Medvance Institute-West Palm.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 72 | 77 | |
| 1 | 46 | 47 | |
| 4 | 28 | 32 | |
| 10 | 17 | 27 | |
| 2 | 24 | 26 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 47 | ||
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert | 12 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 26 | |||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 32 | |||
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 6 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 27 | |||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 21 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 77 | ||
| Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 20 | |||
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ||||||||
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Total | 69 | 35 | 3 | 45 | 87 | 239 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Medvance Institute-West Palm Ranks 3041st for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $40,110 ($37,371 male / $41,674 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 22 (8 male / 14 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 14 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 2 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $83,496 |
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