THE WESTCHESTER BUSINESS INSTITUTE

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The Westchester Business Institute

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in White Plains, NY). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Contacting the School

325 Central Ave
White Plains, NY 10606
Main Phone: 9149484442318
Web Site: www.wbi.org

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,054 (full-time equivalent) students. 98.1% of students attend full-time, while 1.9% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 113 male students and 103 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 52.3% of the student body, while females made up 47.7%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (26)%, Hispanic (27)%, and Native American (3)%.

The Westchester Business Institute 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

In the class starting in 2002, 80.4% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Certificate, 1-2 years
Associate's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Computer

School Accreditation

The Westchester Business Institute 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

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Weekend college

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 15,581
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 19,437
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 15,581

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is 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:

Standardized test scores are neither required nor recommended.
A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.

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