Academy College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - OustandingQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Academy College is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 105 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1936 and is one of the 4 schools located in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree and bachelor's degree are offered at Academy College.

Majors
Offered
6
Academy College deploys a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and has 6 majors. The most popular concentrations are Flight and Aviation, Business, Accounting and Finance, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Academy College is perfect at 100% (well above Minnesota average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The graduation rate at Academy College is outstanding: 100%.

Student to faculty ratio at Academy College is good - 8:1. Read more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are fairly high, about $17,600 per year. The additional fees at Academy College beyond tuition are about $500, which makes it a total of $18,100 a year.

Read the details about Academy College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
100%
According to government data, 22 applications were submitted and 22 were accepted, so it is very easy to be accepted at this school.

Academy College will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Academy College is $40.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Academy College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (952) 851-0066 or check Academy College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Academy College provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Academy College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Academy College.

Based on the college crime information, Academy College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Academy College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Academy College
1600 W. 82nd Street, Suite 100
Bloomington, Minnesota
55431-1411, USA
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