Altierus Career College - Bissonnet Trade Programs

Altierus Career College - Bissonnet is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The city atmosphere of Houston makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Altierus Career College - Bissonnet?

Contact details for Altierus Career College - Bissonnet are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	9700 Bissonnet St-Ste 1400, Houston, TX 77036-8001
Phone:	713-772-4200
Website:	www.altierus.edu

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Can I Afford Altierus Career College - Bissonnet?

During the 2021-2022 academic year, part-time students at Altierus Career College - Bissonnet paid $345 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,230	$15,230

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Altierus Career College - Bissonnet, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $7,189 a year. That adds up to $28,756 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Altierus Career College - Bissonnet is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Altierus Career College - Bissonnet Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 746 undergraduate students at Altierus Career College - Bissonnet, with 724 being full-time and 22 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 724 full-time undergraduates at Altierus Career College - Bissonnet, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Altierus Career College - Bissonnet students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	29
Black or African American	295
Hispanic or Latino	310
White	60
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	30

Altierus Career College - Bissonnet Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Electrician	0	133	133
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	91	91
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	82	82
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology	0	69	69
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	64	64
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	31	31
Surgical Technology	18	0	18
TOTAL	18	470	488

Altierus Career College - Bissonnet Trades

In 2021-2022, Altierus Career College - Bissonnet awarded 1,178 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	155	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	18	0
Dental Support Services	0	82	0	0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	0	133	0	0
Environmental Control Technology	0	69	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	31	0	0
Total	0	1,142	36	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

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