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MDT College of Health Sciences

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Trimester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Acceptance rate 84%
Students retention rate 86%
On-time graduation rate 21%

Located in Chicago, Illinois, MDT College of Health Sciences is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college follows a trimester-based calendar system, dividing the academic year into three terms. This system offers students the opportunity to progress at an accelerated pace, allowing for more intensive coursework and faster programs completion.

The acceptance rate of 84% indicates that MDT College of Health Sciences is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

MDT College of Health Sciences is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, MDT College of Health Sciences emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at MDT College of Health Sciences is reported to be 21%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Illinois state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 48% whereas the national average was 69%.

MDT College of Health Sciences boasts an impressive student retention rate of 86% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 70% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Admission

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

84.2%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$30

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in MDT College of Health Sciences during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 19 1 18
Admitted students 16 1 15
Enrolled students 12 0 12
Acceptance rate 84% 100% 83%
Yield rate 75% 0% 80%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, MDT College of Health Sciences received a total of 19 applications. These applications included 1 male applicants and 18 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 19 applicants, MDT College of Health Sciences admitted 16 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1 males and 15 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 12 students chose to enroll at MDT College of Health Sciences. This means that 12 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 0 were male and 12 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, MDT College of Health Sciences had an overall acceptance rate of 84% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 83%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. MDT College of Health Sciences had an overall yield rate of 75% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 0%, and for female admitted students, it was 80%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for MDT College of Health Sciences over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 103 12 91 73 10 63 71% 83% 69% 43 4 39 59% 40% 62%
2016 84 5 79 50 4 46 60% 80% 58% 28 3 25 56% 75% 54%
2017 64 4 60 28 2 26 44% 50% 43% 12 0 12 43% 46%
2018 142 7 135 74 4 70 52% 57% 52% 18 1 17 24% 25% 24%
2019 53 8 45 37 5 32 70% 62% 71% 23 2 21 62% 40% 66%
2020 57 3 54 41 2 39 72% 67% 72% 17 0 17 42% 44%
2021 19 1 18 16 1 15 84% 100% 83% 12 0 12 75% 80%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

MDT College of Health Sciences uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, MDT College of Health Sciences operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school record
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at MDT College of Health Sciences.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Not Accepted

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,985

Cost of attendance at MDT College of Health Sciences in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to Less than 2 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average $13,029
National average $17,860

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$19,985

Cost of attendance at MDT College of Health Sciences in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to Less than 2 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average $19,104
National average $17,860

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at MDT College of Health Sciences was $21,362. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

MDT College of Health Sciences net price calculator

$21,362

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Illinois and nationwide.

Illinois's average $13,084
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of MDT College of Health Sciences for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $21,362 $14,824 (41%) $22,609 $18,294 $20,745 $28,688
2021 $36,186 $214 $36,186
2020 $36,400 $1,140 (3%) $36,387 $36,556
2019 $37,540 $5,929 (19%) $37,540
2018 $31,611 $2,049 (6%) $30,953 $32,335 $32,660
2017 $33,660 $1,152 (4%) $33,436 $34,038 $34,873
2016 $32,508 $3,943 (11%) $32,177 $32,237 $32,625 $37,227
2015 $36,451 $422 (1%) $36,172 $37,656 $38,231 $41,131
2014 $36,029 -- $35,891 $37,314 $37,951 $40,651

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of MDT College of Health Sciences's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $36,773 $601 (2%) $19,985 $15,988 $800
2021 $36,172 $7,249 (17%) $19,673 $15,899 $600
2020 $43,421 No change $27,036 $15,260 $1,125
2019 $43,421 $126 $27,036 $15,260 $1,125
2018 $43,295 $4,991 (13%) $26,535 $15,260 $1,500
2017 $38,304 $2,778 (7%) $25,580 $11,524 $1,200
2016 $41,082 $660 (2%) $24,322 $15,260 $1,500
2015 $40,422 $3,219 (7%) $23,162 $15,260 $2,000
2014 $43,641 $376 $26,281 $15,260 $2,100
2013 $43,265 -- $26,005 $15,260 $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
MDT College of Health Sciences estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, MDT College of Health Sciences estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,184
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $6,723
How much is MDT College of Health Sciences application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $30.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
MDT College of Health Sciences offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

MDT College of Health Sciences cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $507 Not Available
For out-of-state students $507 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by MDT College of Health Sciences during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at MDT College of Health Sciences received on average $8,116 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,116
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 6 86% $8,065 $48,392
Other Federal Grant 6 86% $8,415 $50,492
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 6 86% $1,053 $6,320
Total Grant & Scholarships 7 100% $8,116 $56,812

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 100% of freshman students at MDT College of Health Sciences received $9,856 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,856
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 7 100% $9,856 $68,990
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 7 100% $9,856 $68,990

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

NO DATA

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at MDT College of Health Sciences sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 106

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Undergraduate Certificate 106 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 14 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 3 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 6 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

42.9%

Dropout Rate

Out of 14 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 7 students dropped out of the school.

50.0%

Still Enrolled

From the cohort of 2018, as of August 31, 2021, 1 students are still enrolled in the school.

7.1%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at MDT College of Health Sciences is greatly skewed towards women students, with 95.0% of undergraduate students being women and 5.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 181, with 172 women and 9 men.

  • men 5.0% 9 students
  • women 95.0% 172 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 27% 48 students
  • 30-34 19% 34 students
  • 35-39 15% 28 students
  • 40-49 15% 27 students
  • 22-24 13% 23 students
  • 20-21 6% 11 students
  • 18-19 4% 7 students
  • 50-64 1% 2 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

MDT College of Health Sciences provides the following additional services to its students
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

MDT College of Health Sciences offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Veteran Services

  • Credit for military training