| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Main telephone | 312.913.1230 or 800.499.3200 |
| Request more information | |
| Other sites |
Chicago - O'Hare/ Cumberland Campus 8750 West Bryn Mawr Chicago, IL 60631 Phone - 773.444.0300 or 866.444.4513 Fax - 773.444.0718 |
| Contact person name | Claudia Macias-Silverman |
| Contact person title | Regional Director of Admissions |
| Contact person e-mail | |
| Contact person phone | 312.913.1230 or 773.444.0300 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | Allied Health |
| Date founded | 1990 |
| Degrees offered | Diploma: Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant and Patient Care Technology |
| School accreditation | Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education |
| Specialized accreditation | Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools |
| Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider | All programs approved: Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Patient Care Technology |
| Setting | Urban (in a large city) |
| Population of city the school is in | 2,853,114 |
| Distance from campus to city center | 0.3 miles Loop, 15.2 miles O'Hare/Cumberland |
| Public transportation to campus | Loop location is CTA accessible, all train lines, most bus routes; O'Hare/Cumberland location is accessible by CTA Blue line and Pace bus |
| Student parking on campus | Parking available next to Loop location for a discounted rate; free parking located in lot at O'Hare/Cumberland location |
| County | Cook |
| Visitor information website | Find more information on this website |
| School visit availability | M-F by appointment only |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Claudia Macias-Silverman 312.913.1230 or 773.444.0300 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Total number of students | 500 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Costs (for proprietary schools) | Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant $16,000; Patient Care Tech $16,500 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person |
Denise Brown-Loop Rhonda Smith-O'Hare/Cumberland |
| Financial aid contact title | Director of Financial Aid |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | Contact mailto:dlbrown@ishc.edu or mailto:rsmith@ishc.edu |
| Financial aid phone |
312.913.1230 773.444.0300 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Admissions contact person | Claudia Macias-Silverman |
| Admissions contact title | Regional Director of Admissions |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) |
312.913.1230 - Loop 773.444.0300 - O'Hare/Cumberland |
| Admissions phone (toll free) | 800.499.3200 or 866.444.4513 |
| Application deadline | None |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| School catalog website | Find more information on this website |
| Academic calendar | Credit hours/clock hours; classes begin every 4-6 weeks |
| Number of faculty on campus | 23 Loop, 17 Cumberland |
| Student faculty ratio | 17:1 Loop, 11:1 Cumberland |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Short-term courses | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Academic advising | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Basic job skills | Yes |
| Orientation | Yes |
| Student lounge | Yes |
| Other services other | On-going |
| Accessibility contact person | Geralyn Randich |
| Accessibility contact title | Regional Executive Director |
| Accessibility contact e-mail | |
| Accessibility contact phone | 312.913.1230 or 800.499.3200 |
| Other campus security | Security is located at each campus. |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Career contact person |
Rob Burkes - Loop Amber Hornbeck - O'Hare/Cumberland |
| Career contact title | Associate Director of Career Services |
| Career contact e-mail address | Contact mailto:rburkes@ishc.edu or mailto:ahornbeck@ishc.edu |
| Career contact phone |
312.913.1230 773.444.0300 |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 55% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
| Career counseling | 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 |