A dynamic, flexible college education

ASA believes a college education is of greatest value when combined with hands-on experience. Our class sizes are kept small so you can receive personal attention. Unlimited free-of-charge tutoring is available in our Learning Centers. The college offers evening and weekend classes to accommodate our student body, many of whom work while attending college full-time.

Specific, up-to-date skills education

ASA is dedicated to teaching the skills that are highest in demand. We keep abreast of the latest industry developments and trends and update our programs regularly.

Industry Certification of Skills

ASA can prepare you for industry certification by today's most-respected leaders, including Microsoft, Sun Microsystems and the American Association of Medical Assistants.

Free Lifetime Skills Upgrade

To ensure that their skills remain current in today's rapidly developing job market, ASA graduates are entitled to attend free-of-charge any new course within their ASA program of study or any course they've taken previously.

Free Lifetime Job Placement AssistanceGraduates are invited and encouraged to use the resources and services of the ASA Job Placement department throughout their lifetime.

Male/Female %:

• Male 33%
• Female 67%

Diversity %:

• Hispanic: 39%
• African American: 46 %
• Asian:9%
• Other: 6%

Public/Private:

Private

Student Faculty Ratio:

16:1

Career Placement:

As reported to the ACICS, ASA'S annual placement rate for 2009-2010 is 79.1%

Minimum SAT Score Required:

Applicants are required to take the COMPASS placement tests administered by ASA.

Degree:

• A.O.S
• A.A.S.

Tuition for Matriculated Undergraduate Students:

• Full-Time: $5,940
• Per-Credit: $495