COLUMBIA AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL

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Columbia Area Vocational Technical School

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Columbia, MO). The maximum program length is less than 2 years.

Contacting the School

4203 S Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
Main Phone: (573) 886-2610
Web Site: www.career-center.org

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 90 (full-time equivalent) students. 60% of students attend full-time, while 40% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 10 male students and 15 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 40% of the student body, while females made up 60%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (19)%, and Hispanic (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 56.8% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Certificate, < 1 year
Certificate, 1-2 years

Major Fields of Study

• Nursing
• Medical Diagnostics Technician
• Information Technology
• Electrician
• Engine And Automotive
• Carpentry

Degree Programs

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Agribusiness

Building Trade And Construction

Electrician

Business And Management

Engineering Technology And Technicians

Electronic And Computer Technology

Health Care

Precision Trade

Drafting

Repair And Mechanic

Engine And Automotive

School Accreditation

Columbia Area Vocational Technical School reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Columbia Area Vocational Technical School is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Schools (NCACOS). The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.

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