National Career Institute: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - Very BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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National Career Institute is a private for-profit school with 120 students enrolled. This school is one of the 2 colleges located in East Orange, New Jersey.

Academic Offerings

At National Career Institute you can receive your 1-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
1
National Career Institute deploys a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers just one major: Medical Assistant. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when 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 would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at National Career Institute is fair at 72% (close to New Jersey average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
72%
Fair
The graduation rate at National Career Institute is average - 67%.

Student to faculty ratio at National Career Institute is pretty decent - 15:1.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is fairly high, $15,000 annually. The additional fees at National Career Institute (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $100; which totals $15,100 a year.

Read the details about National Career Institute 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

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college might accept your advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at National Career Institute is $100.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to National Career Institute and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (973) 678-3901.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
National Career Institute provides 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 National Career Institute, 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
Presently there is no on-campus housing at National Career Institute.

Based on the college crime data, National Career Institute appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

National Career Institute Location and Address

Postal Address:
National Career Institute
134 Evergreen Place
East Orange, New Jersey
07018, USA
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