School Description

Provided by Sanford-Brown Institute

The Sanford-Brown Institute, founded in 1977, is a private, career-oriented postsecondary school offering focused, innovative, short-term career training in a variety of healthcare fields including surgical technology, medical billing and coding and medical assistant. SBI operates in 13 campuses located in seven states.

At Sanford-Brown, we condense your study into a short-term program enabling you to customize your skills rapidly and successfully to the specific needs of a future career in a medical office or healthcare facility. We enable adults to complete their programs of study in as little as nine months. Generally, classes start every five weeks, so you can get started quickly with convenient day and evening classes to meet your needs and get you closer to a career in the healthcare or medical field.

At Sanford-Brown, your studies focus primarily on the essential concepts and skills most employers look for in entry-level employees in healthcare careers. Our goal is to provide you with the practical career development training and experience you need to get your foot in the door. We avoid requiring you to take classes that are not directly supportive of your career objective.

Technology plays a major role in all the medical and healthcare careers for which we train the students at our school. That's why we use industry-current tools to help deliver your education more effectively. During the hands-on classes you will be trained with equipment used by healthcare professionals to gain experience applying your knowledge.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Large City Setting
Type:
For Profit
Nickname:
Sanford-Brown

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
100%
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Expenses

Most Popular Program:
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Program Cost:
$ 13,175
Program Length:
900 hours
Students Receiving Aid:
98%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 100%
Part-Time 0%
Men vs. Women
Women 88%
Men 12%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 56%
African-American 29%
Other 6%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 3%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 96%
Out-of-State 4%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Florida 96%
Georgia 3%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Most Popular Programs Program Cost Est. Books and Supplies Cost Program Length
Medical/Clinical Assistant:
$ 13,175 $ 0 900 hours
Massage Therapy:
$ 16,025 $ 0 960 hours
Surgical Technologist:
$ 19,850 $ 0 1200 hours
Ultrasound Technician:
$ 32,775 $ 0 1905 hours
Medical Insurance/Biller:
$ 13,175 $ 0 900 hours
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,000 83%  
Student Loans:
$ 6,625 98%  
Any Aid:
  98%  

Certificate Programs at Sanford-Brown Institute

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