Laurus College
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Small | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
27:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Laurus College
81 Higuera St Ste 110, San Luis Obispo, California 93401
See on MapPhone
(805) 267-1690
Website
www.lauruscollege.edu/Mission Statement
The mission of Laurus College is to serve as a quality institution of higher education dedicated to creating a quality experience for all its students by combining career focused programs and the necessary fundamentals of learning that supply the tools needed to succeed in the 21st century.
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cost & financial aid
Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
81%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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| Federal grants | 16.0% | $4,099 |
| State/local grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Institutional grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Loans | 65.0% | $7,842 |
Financial aid resources
Paying for college
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Computer Support Specialist
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
- A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. See other colleges that offer this major
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COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- A program that prepares individuals to use computer applications and related visual and sound imaging techniques to manipulate images and information originating as film, video, still photographs, digital copy, soundtracks, and physical objects in order to communicate messages simulating real-world content. Includes instruction in specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance, image capture, computer programming, dubbing, CAD applications, and applications to specific commercial, industrial, and entertainment needs. See other colleges that offer this major
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- A program that prepares individuals to apply HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, graphics applications, and other authoring tools to the design, editing, and publishing (launching) of documents, images, graphics, sound, and multimedia products on the World Wide Web. Includes instruction in Internet theory, web page standards and policies, elements of web page design, user interfaces, vector tools, special effects, interactive and multimedia components, search engines, navigation, morphing, e-commerce tools, and emerging web technologies. See other colleges that offer this major
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Computer Support Specialist
- A program that prepares individuals to provide technical assistance, support, and advice to computer users to help troubleshoot software and hardware problems. Includes instruction in computer concepts, information systems, networking, operating systems, computer hardware, the Internet, software applications, help desk concepts and problem solving, and principles of customer service. See other colleges that offer this major
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
- A program that prepares individuals to perform and manage the medical and health insurance operations in a medical office, health care facility, health maintenance organization, or insurance provider. Includes instruction in health and medical insurance processes; health insurance law, policy, and regulations; insurance records and paperwork administration; insurance office administration; health/medical insurance software applications; personnel supervision; business mathematics; billing and collection procedures; medical terminology; and communications skills. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$100Graduate
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
36%Male Students
64%Student Ethnicities
- Asian31.2%
- Hispanic/Latino23.4%
- Caucasian20.44%
- Black14.04%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander3.28%
- Not Specified2.96%
- Two Or More Ethnicities2.96%
- American Indian/Alaska Native1.72%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
1,033
Undergraduate students
1,033
Full Time Students
29%Part Time Students
71%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
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