Type | 2 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | For Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | Suburb |
Degrees offered | Undergrad only |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 216 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Student to faculty ratio | 9:1 |
Campus housing | No |
Laurel Business Institute is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 208 applications and 188 students were granted admission. Laurel Business Institute is at the #58 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 168 2 year colleges in the U.S.
In 2016-2017 academic year, Laurel Business Institute's tuition was $8,794 for all students regardless of residency (36.2% cheaper than the national average tuition of a typical 2-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 92% of Laurel Business Institute's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 71% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,478 (which is 1.6% above the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Laurel Business Institute in 2016-2017, was 62, which is 82% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $7,146 (which is 5.1% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Laurel Business Institute has enrolled a total of 216 students (206 students full-time and 10 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 216 students, 24 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 38% men and 62% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.
White: 93%
Black/African American: 6%
Two or more races: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Non-resident alien: 0%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 0%
Asian: 0%
Hispanic: 0%
Listed below are the 7 largest majors offered at Laurel Business Institute.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Personal And Culinary Services | 36% | 170 | |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 31% | 144 | |
Precision Production | 4% | 20 | |
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians | 4% | 18 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 4% | 18 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 3% | 14 | |
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences | 2% | 8 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Laurel Business Institute full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Laurel Business Institute graduates 6 years after enrollment is $21,000. Last year, out of the total 582 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 477 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 401 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 309 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
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Annual Income | $21,000 | $22,300 |
Employment Rate | 82% | 77% |
Total Graduates | 582 | 401 |
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