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523 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
p. 404-303-2929
w. www.laurus.edu
Decatur, GA 30030
p. 404-303-2929
w. www.laurus.edu
Laurus Technical Institute
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
N/A / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
227 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Decatur, GA 30030
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,137 (25,137 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 11,507 (2.09 people per house) |
| Families | 5,246 (2.92 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 7,936 |
| Pop. — Asian | 674 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 26 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 180 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 16,511 |
| Pop. — Other | 287 |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Award of less than one academic year |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| 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 Criteria
What criteria does Laurus Technical Institute use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Laurus Technical Institute 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?
Laurus Technical Institute Ranks 2330th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,950 | 176 |  80% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,319 | 208 |  94% |
| Any financial aid type | 208 |  94% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Laurus Technical Institute?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 126 | 60 | 186 |
Hispanic | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | N/A | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 14 | 18 | 32 |
Race Unknown | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Total | 146 | 81 | 227 |
Most Popular Programs
Laurus Technical Institute has over 4 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 720 | $13,160 | $400 |
| 2 | Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 49 | $12,950 | $400 |
| 3 | Medical Reception/Receptionist | 49 | $12,950 | $400 |
| 4 | Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 49 | $12,950 | $400 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Laurus Technical Institute.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | 1 | 140 | |
| 2 | 77 | 79 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 126 | 12 | 2 | 140 | ||||
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 76 | 3 | 79 | |||||
| Total | 202 | 15 | 2 | 219 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
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