Aquarius Institute of Computer Science
Feature |
Note |
Main telephone |
847.296.8870
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Request more information |
Find more information on this website
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Contact person name |
Jameel Ahmed
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Contact person title |
Admissions Advisor
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Contact person e-mail |
Email
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Contact person phone |
847.296.8870
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Feature |
Note |
Public or private |
Private
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Type of school |
Technical
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Date founded |
1996
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Degrees offered |
Certifications
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School accreditation |
Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education, Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation,
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Specialized accreditation |
American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
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Specialized licensure |
LPN Program - State of Illinois NCLEX Exam, MRI Technologist - ARMRIT, Ultrasound EchoTech - RCS - CCI
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider |
WIOA-Approved Training Provider for LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), MRI Technologist, Ultrasound Sonography Technician,
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Setting |
Urban (in a large city)
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Closest major metropolitan area |
Chicago
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Population of city the school is in |
58,000
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Distance from campus to city center |
2 Miles
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Public transportation to campus |
Take Blue Line to Rosemont Station,Then take the Pace Bus #223 to Touhy & Lee (Our Front Door) in Des Plaines.
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Student parking on campus |
Plenty of Free Student Parking
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Campus size |
2 Acres
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County |
Cook
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School visit availability |
Call For Appointment
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Contact to set up school visit |
Steven Moozakis Admissions Advisor 847.296.8870
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Feature |
Note |
Number of full time, male students |
40
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Number of full time, female students |
76
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Total number of full time students |
116
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Total number of male students |
40
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Total number of female students |
76
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Total number of students |
116
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Percentage of students from out of state |
0%
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Number of states and territories represented |
1
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Percentage of students from outside the US |
0%
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Number of countries represented |
0
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Percentage of students 25 or older |
75%
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Feature |
Note |
Costs (for proprietary schools) |
MRI Technologist Program: $13,650 Ultrasound/Sonography Technician Program: $10,150 Practical Nursing Program: $19,700
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Tuition refund policy |
1) Student can cancel up to 60% of Program Work, will receive pro-rated refund. 2) After 60% of Program Work, No Refund
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Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) |
Yes
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Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) |
Yes
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Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) |
Yes
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Feature |
Note |
Financial aid contact person |
Steven Moozakis
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Financial aid contact title |
Admissions Advisor
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Financial aid contact e-mail |
Email
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Financial aid phone |
847.296.8870
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Submit these forms |
Payment Plans Available - No Financial Aid
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Average amount of financial aid awarded |
Grant from state government |
WIOA Grants Available
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Loans |
Other loan program information |
Other options include WIOA grants / aid for unemployed and under employed individuals updating their skills in any of our programs
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Need-based scholarships and grants |
Other need-based scholarship information |
Other options include WIOIA grants / aid for unemployed and under employed individuals updating their skills in any of our programs.
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Feature |
Note |
Admissions contact person |
Steven Moozakis
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Admissions contact title |
Admissions Advisor
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Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
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Admissions phone (local) |
847.296.8870
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Number of male applicants |
N/A
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Number of female applicants |
N/A
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Total number of applicants |
N/A
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High school education |
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
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Admission is available |
Four Terms (usually starts middle of the month) January, March, July, September
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Application deadline |
45 Days Prior To Each Term
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Submit these items: |
Application |
Required for all students
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College transcript |
Recommended, but not required
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High school transcript or GED certificate |
Required for all students
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Interview |
Required for all students
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Percentage in top 50% of their high school class |
N/A
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Percentage in top 25% |
N/A
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Percentage in top 10% |
N/A
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Admissions contact person #2 |
Jeff Nordhaus
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Admissions contact title #2 |
Job Developer
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Admissions contact e-mail #2 |
Email
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Note |
Pre-licensing training |
Yes
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Certificate or diploma |
Yes
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School catalog website |
Find more information on this website
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To get a catalog |
Steven Moozakis
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Academic calendar |
Clock hours: Ranges From 300 to 1000 depending on program
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Grading system |
Grades A to C - Requires Minimum "C" to Pass
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Student faculty ratio |
16:1
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Average class size |
Lecture |
16
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Laboratory |
4-5
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Discussion |
Included in Class 16
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Evenings |
Yes
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Computer lab available to students |
Yes
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Feature |
Note |
Academic advising |
Yes
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Reading and study skills courses |
Yes
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Tutoring |
Yes
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Basic job skills |
Yes
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Student lounge |
Yes
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Accessibility contact person |
Steven Moozakis
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Accessibility contact title |
Admissions Advisor
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Accessibility contact e-mail |
Email
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Accessibility contact phone |
847.296.8870
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Barrier-free campus |
Yes
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Designated parking |
Yes
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Learning aids |
Yes
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Registration assistance |
Yes
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Tutors |
Yes
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Feature |
Note |
Career contact person |
Steven Moozakis
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Career contact title |
Admissions Advisor
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Career contact e-mail address |
Email
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Career contact phone |
847.296.8870
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Career counseling |
Yes
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Job bank |
Yes
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Job interview preparation |
Yes
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Placement assistance |
Yes
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