King’s College is a for-profit college founded in 1901. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the Elizabeth area just south of downtown, over half of students come from the Charlotte area. There is also on-campus housing for students.
King’s College awards both diplomas and Associate's degrees.
Student body, admissions, and outcomes
According to Peterson’s and recent institutional publications, King’s College had 1,024 applicants, of which 801 or 78% were admitted, producing an undergraduate population of 501. According to College Navigator, the most recent graduation/transfer out rate is 79%.
Academics
King’s College provides career-focused courses to high school graduates. King’s College’s programs offer hands-on learning opportunities that prepare graduates to start working immediately. Some programs offer externships as well. Students can earn a diploma in 8â€"12 months. Associate degree programs can be completed in 16 months.
King’s College offers ten major areas of study in three categories: Business, Technology, and Health care. These are listed below:
Business:
- Accounting
- Legal Administration
- Office Administration
- Administrative Assistant
- Paralegal Studies
- Travel and Tourism Management
Technology:
- Computer Programming
- Computer Specialist
- Network Management
- Graphic Design
Health Care:
- Medical Assisting
Accreditation
King’s College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award diplomas and associate degrees. The Medical Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
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