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Porter & Chester Institute

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, less-than 2-year

School Size & Setting

Medium | Urban

Religious affliation

Not applicable

Mission Statement

This Philosophical basis for all Porter and Chester Institute activity is simply this: to educate and train our students to the level that will make them competent employees. In this way, every graduate will have the maximum possible chance for prompt employment, at an attractive compensation rate, in the kind of job for which he or she has been prepared.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$15,856

Out of state

$15,856
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

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Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
95%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 76.0% $7,171
State/local grants 1.0% $5,000
Institutional grants 32.0% $1,907
Loans 83.0% $9,620

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

Not Available

Books & Supplies

$2,040 per year

Personal Expenses

Not Available

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$25
Graduate
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
43%
Male Students
57%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Hispanic/Latino30.48%
  2. Black27.87%
  3. Caucasian22.13%
  4. Not Specified13.7%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities3.95%
  6. Asian1.4%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.33%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.14%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

2,324

Undergraduate students

2,324

Full Time Students
73%
Part Time Students
27%

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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