School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Houston, TX). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Contacting the School

9421 W Sam Houston Pkwy
Houston, TX 77099
Main Phone: (713) 773-2500
Web Site: educationamerica.com

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 329 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 17 male students and 44 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 27.9% of the student body, while females made up 72.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (46)%, Hispanic (38)%, and Asian (5)%.

Education America is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights. The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

School Selectivity

Degree Levels

• Certificate, < 1 year
• Certificate, 1-2 years
• Associate's Degree

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Information Technology

• Computer Programming
• Information Sciences And Systems
• Other Computer Science

• Electronic And Computer Technology

• Medical Assistant

School Accreditation

Education America reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Placement services for graduates

Admission Requirements

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

• High-school GPA is neither required nor recommended.
• Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
• Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
• A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is neither required nor recommended.