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University of Phoenix-Central Massachusetts Campus
2011 Directory Page

One Research Drive
Westborough, MA 01581-3906

Main website

President
William Pepicello, PhD

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Core Institutional Data

Directory information, response status and frequently used variables
State abbreviation Massachusetts
FIPS state code Massachusetts
Geographic region New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
OPE Title IV eligibility indicator code Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector of institution Private for-profit, 4-year or above
Level of institution Four or more years
Control of institution Private for-profit
Highest level of offering Master's degree
Undergraduate offering Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate offering Graduate degree or certificate offering
Highest degree offered Master's degree
Degree-granting status Degree-granting
Historically Black College or University No
Institution has hospital Not applicable
Institution grants a medical degree No
Tribal college No
Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) Rural: Fringe
Institution open to the general public Institution is open to the public
Status of institution Closed in current year (active has data)
Year institution was deleted from IPEDS 2010
Institution is active in current year Yes
Primarily postsecondary indicator Primarily postsecondary institution
Postsecondary institution indicator Active postsecondary institution
Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator Title IV postsecondary institution
Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid Student charges for full academic year and full-year GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
Institutional category Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Carnegie Classification 2010: Basic Schools of business and management
Carnegie Classification 2000 {Item not available}
Land Grant Institution Not a Land Grant Institution
System, Governing Board or Corporate Structure Institution is part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) Worcester, MA-CT
CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan Metropolitan Statistical Area
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Fips County code Worcester County, MA
Congressional district code MA, District 03
Data Feedback Report comparison group category created by NCES Not applicable - Institution is inactive or adminstrative unit
Data Feedback Report - Institution submitted a custom comparison group
New England City and Town Area (NECTA) Worcester, MA-CT
Carnegie Classification 2010: Undergraduate Instructional Program Not applicable, special focus institution
Carnegie Classification 2010: Graduate Instructional Program Not applicable, special focus institution
Carnegie Classification 2010: Undergraduate Profile Not applicable, special focus institution
Carnegie Classification 2010: Enrollment Profile High undergraduate
Carnegie Classification 2010: Size and Setting Not applicable, special focus institution
Frequently used fall enrollment variables
Institution size category Under 1,000
Response status information
Does institution have a tenure system Not applicable

Offerings

Educational offerings, organization, admissions, services and athletic associations.

Admission considerations
Open admission policy Yes
Secondary school GPA Not applicable
Secondary school rank Not applicable
Secondary school record Not applicable
Completion of college-preparatory program Not applicable
Recommendations Not applicable
Formal demonstration of competencies Not applicable
Admission test scores Not applicable
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language Not applicable
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Not applicable
Award levels offered
Less than one year certificate Implied no
One but less than two years certificate Implied no
Associate's degree Implied no
Two but less than 4 years certificate Implied no
Bachelor's degree Yes
Postbaccalaureate certificate Implied no
Master's degree Yes
Post-master's certificate Implied no
Other degree Implied no
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Implied no
Doctor's degree - professional practice Implied no
Doctor's degree - other Implied no
Calendar system, application fees, tuition plans, and enrollment levels offered
Calendar system Other academic year
Full-time undergraduate students are enrolled Yes
Full time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled Yes
Part-time undergraduate students are enrolled No
Part time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled No
Any alternative tuition plans offered by institution No
Tuition guaranteed plan Implied no
Prepaid tuition plan Implied no
Tuition payment plan Implied no
Other alternative tuition plan Implied no
Tuition charge varies for in-district, in-state, out-of-state students No
Conference associations and other information
Member of National Athletic Association No
Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Implied no
Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Implied no
Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Implied no
Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) Implied no
Member of National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Implied no
Member of other national athletic association not listed above Implied no
NCAA/NAIA member for football No
NCAA/NAIA conference number football Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA member for basketball No
NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA member for baseball No
NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA member for cross country/track No
NCAA/NAIA conference number cross country/track Not applicable
Institutional control or affiliation
Institutional control or affiliation Private for-profit
Primary public control Not applicable
Secondary public control Not applicable
Religious affiliation Not applicable
Non-traditional credits
Credit for life experiences Yes
Advanced placement (AP) credits Yes
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits Implied no
Dual credit Yes
Room and board charges
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus No
Institution provide on-campus housing No
Institution provides board or meal plan No
Special learning opportunities and selected services
ROTC Implied no
ROTC - Army Implied no
ROTC - Navy Implied no
ROTC - Air Force Implied no
Study abroad Implied no
Weekend/evening college Yes
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level) Implied no
Teacher certification: Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization Implied no
Teacher certification: Students must complete their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization Implied no
Teacher certification: Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers. Implied no
None of the above special learning opportunities are offered Implied no
Years of college-level work required Not applicable
Academic/career counseling service Yes
Employment services for students Implied no
Placement services for completers Implied no
On-campus day care for students' children Implied no
None of the above selected services are offered Implied no
Remedial services Yes
Library facilities at institution Has own library
Types of educational offerings
Occupational Implied no
Academic Yes
Continuing professional Yes
Recreational or avocational Implied no
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent Implied no
Secondary (high school) Implied no
Undergraduate students with disabilities: Fall 2015
Percent indicator of undergraduates formally registered as students with disabilities 3 percent or less