Globe Institute of Technology: Narrative Description

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GLOBE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY N-34

291 Broadway, Second Floor
New York, NY 10007
Tel: (212)349-4330; 877-394-5623
Fax: (212)227-5920
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Site: http://www.globe.edu/

Description:

Proprietary, 4-year, coed. Awards associate and bachelor's degrees. Setting: urban campus. Total enrollment: 1,229. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 15:1. 662 applied, 81% were admitted. Full-time: 1,195 students, 62% women, 38% men. Part-time: 34 students, 68% women, 32% men. Students come from 7 states and territories, 11% from out-of-state, 0.1% Native American, 11% Hispanic, 13% black, 35% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 2% international, 63% 25 or older. Retention: 46% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Academic area with the most degrees conferred: computer/information sciences. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, part-time degree program, internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: Common Application, electronic application. Required: interview. Placement: SAT or ACT recommended. Entrance: minimally difficult.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $50. One-time mandatory fee: $50. Tuition: $8950 full-time, $370 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $136 full-time, $136 per year part-time. College room only: $3500. Tuition guaranteed not to increase for student's term of enrollment.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. 100 college housing spaces available; 80 were occupied in 2003-04. Globe Institute of Technology's Library with 6,678 books, 1,237 serials, 60 audiovisual materials, and a Web page. Operations spending 2003-04: $231,500. 140 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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