Sanford-Brown Institute is made up of over 30 private colleges and schools. One of the 30 campuses is located in Garden City, New York. Garden City is located about 18.5 miles from Manhattan. The main focus of the Garden City campus is to educate students in a variety of health related fields.
| Overall Score (about) | Insufficient Data |
| Admission Success rate | N/A |
| Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty | N/A |
| Retention (full-time / part-time) | 77% / N/A |
| Enrollment Total (all students) | 915 |
The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools of Colleges (ACCSC) accredits Sanford-Brown. This institution is able to award certificates and degrees through its accreditation by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). There are also various program specific accreditations which can be viewed online at Sanford-Brown
Students interested in applying to Sanford-Brown can fill out an application online or at the campus the student wishes to enroll at. All students applying to Sanford-Brown are required to be interviewed by an Admissions Representative either by phone or in person. The interview process allows students to gain insight about the school as well as helping Sanford-Brown to determine if a student is a strong candidate. Students must submit an Application form, an Enrollment Agreement (students under 18), a nonrefundable application fee, a Student Disclosure Information Form, a Statement of General Health signed by the student, an Interview Acknowledgement Form, and Official High School Transcripts or equivalent documentation. If a student cancels their application within 72 hours the application fee can be refunded.
Depending the program the student wishes to enroll in there may also be additional requirements. Some examples of these additional requirements include an entrance exam and employment experience. Students can meet with an Admissions Representative for help in regards to the different requirements of each program.
Students needing financial assistance in order to afford their education have the option of taking out a loan or receiving a grant. All students interested in receiving financial aid must fill out a FAFSA online. Grants are a type of financial aid in which students do not have to pay back the awarded money. The various grants offered at this institution include: the Federal Pell Grant, the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), and the Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG).
There are also several loan options available for students. However loans must be paid back once students stop taking classes and they also acquire interest. Regardless of if the student graduates from the program or not loans must be repaid. The loans available for students include: the Federal Stafford Loans, the Federal PLUS Loans, and various Private Loans. Federal Stafford Loans are either subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans are given to students demonstrating financial need and these loans have a lower interest rate than unsubsidized loans. The unsubsidized loans are not awarded to students based on financial need. Federal PLUS Loans are not based on need and these loans are available for parents of dependent undergraduate students.
Work Study Program:
Students demonstrating financial need may also participate in the Federal Work Study program. This program allows students to work part-time either on-campus or off-campus. Students are paid by the hour and the amount of hours a student works per week will be assigned based on the award amount, satisfactory academic progress, and class schedule of the particular student. The money students receive through this program help students finance their education.
Career Services are offered to Sanford-Brown students in order to help with the transition into their careers. This service helps students improve their interview skills, r
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