Katharine Gibbs School (Melville): Narrative Description

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KATHARINE GIBBS SCHOOL (MELVILLE) M-39

320 South Service Rd.
Melville, NY 11747-3785
Tel: (631)370-3300
Admissions: (631)370-3307
Fax: (631)293-1276
Web Site: http://www.gibbsmelville.com/

Description:

Proprietary, 2-year, coed. Part of Career Education Corporation. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1971. Setting: suburban campus with easy access to New York City. Total enrollment: 897. 0% Native American, 6% Hispanic, 12% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international. Internships. ROTC: Army (c).

Entrance Requirements:

Option: deferred admission. Required: high school transcript, interview. Recommended: recommendations, SAT. Required for some: CPAt. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Collegiate Environment:

Student-run newspaper. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: security guard. Katherine Gibbs School Library with 26 serials. 120 computers available on campus for general student use.

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