America Business College, Inc.
5310 West Cermak Cicero
Cicero, IL 60804
Cicero, IL 60804
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http://www.americacollege.org/home.html| Feature | Note |
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| Main telephone | 773.650.1010 |
| Other sites |
4440 South Pulaski Road Chicago, IL 60632 773.650.1010 1731 N. Farnsworth Aurora, IL 60505 773.650.1010 5649 W Fullerton Chicago, IL 60639 773.650.1010 5310 W Cermak Cicero, IL 60804 773.650.1010 |
| Contact person name | Sara Jakubczak |
| Contact person title | Student Services/ WIOA Administrator |
| Contact person e-mail | |
| Contact person phone | 773.650.1010 |
| Feature | Note |
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| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | CDL Class A Truck Driving, HVAC, Maintenance and Electrician, Residential and Commercial Electrician |
| Date founded | 1999 |
| Degrees offered | Certificates |
| School accreditation | Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education, Approved by Secretary State of Illinois for CDL |
| Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider |
-CDL A (240 Hr) Truck Driving -HVAC, Maintenance and Electrician -Residential and Commercial Electrician |
| Setting | Urban (in a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | Chicago |
| Population of city the school is in | 2,720,000 |
| Public transportation to campus | Yes |
| Student parking on campus | Free Parking |
| County | Cook |
| Visitor information website | Find more information on this website |
| School visit availability |
Monday- Thursday 9am-1pm and 5pm-9pm |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Sara Jakubczak 773.615.6617 Salvador Chavez 773.991.2554 |
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| Percentage of students from out of state | 0% |
| Number of states and territories represented | 0 |
| Percentage of students from outside the US | 0% |
| Number of countries represented | 0 |
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| Costs (for proprietary schools) |
CDL A(240 Hr) Truck Driving Total Cost Tuition and fees- $5,000 HVAC, Maintenance and Electrician Total Cost Tuition and fees- $8,000 Residential and Commercial Electrician Total Cost Tuition and fees- $8,000 |
| Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term) | Yes |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) | Yes |
| Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Submit these forms | N/A |
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| Admissions contact person | Sara Jakubczak |
| Admissions contact title | Student Services |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 773.615.6617 |
| Admissions office website | Find more information on this website |
| For incoming students | Open (virtually all applicants are accepted) |
| Entrance difficulty level for these groups | Open (virtually all applicants are accepted) |
| High school education | High school diploma or equivalent not required. |
| Admission is available | Open enrollment |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
| Interview | Required for all students |
| Feature | Note |
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| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| School catalog website |
Click on academics tab for school catalog https://www.americacollege.org/home.html |
| Academic calendar | Every 16 weeks |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 5-10 |
| Laboratory | 5-10 |
| Discussion | 5-10 |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Part time | Yes |
| Short-term courses | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Weekends | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Academic advising | Yes |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) program | Yes |
| Reading and study skills courses | Yes |
| Remedial education courses | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Basic job skills | Yes |
| Accessibility contact person | Sara Jakubczak |
| Accessibility contact title | Student Services |
| Accessibility contact e-mail | |
| Accessibility contact phone | 773.615.6617 |
| Feature | Note |
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| Career contact person | Sara Jakubczak |
| Career contact title | Student Services |
| Career contact e-mail address | |
| Career contact phone | 773.615.6617 |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 100% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Career library | Yes |
| Job bank | Yes |
| Job fairs | Yes |
| Job interviews | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
| Placement assistance | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
| Résumé referral to employers | Yes |