Sanford-Brown College (Fenton): Narrative Description

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SANFORD-BROWN COLLEGE (FENTON)

1203 Smizer Mill Rd.
Fenton, MO 63026
Tel: (636)349-4900
Free: 800-456-7222
Fax: (636)349-9170
Web Site: http://www.sanford-brown.edu/

Description:

Proprietary, primarily 2-year, coed. Part of Education Management Corporation. Awards certificates, diplomas, terminal associate, and bachelor's degrees. Founded 1868. Setting: 6-acre suburban campus with easy access to St. Louis. Total enrollment: 440. 92 applied, 86% were admitted. Full-time: 394 students, 68% women, 32% men. Part-time: 46 students, 48% women, 52% men. Students come from 2 states and territories, 8% from out-of-state, 75% 25 or older. Core. Services for LD students, independent study, adult/continuing education programs, internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: Common Application, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript, interview, CPAt. Entrance: minimally difficult.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Most popular organizations: Paralegal Club, peer advisors, student council, Accounting Club, student ambassadors. Major annual events: Christmas Party, Summer Party. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: late night transport-escort service, trained security personnel from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. College housing not available. 150 computers available on campus for general student use. Computer purchase/lease plans available. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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