Katharine Gibbs School – Melville
The Katharine Gibbs School in Melville, New York, offers specialized associate and bachelor degrees and certificates to post-secondary students. Katharine Gibbs schools, founded in 1911, are for-profit institutions. In 2004, Gibbs – Melville announced a new game and web design degree.[1] The Community College Week magazine recognized Gibbs – Melville's Criminal Justice program in their report on the nation's “Top 100 Associate Degree Producers” in July 2007.[2]
Type | For-profit college |
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Address | 320 South Service Road, Melville, NY 11747 , , , United States |
Campus | Large City |
Website | www.gibbsmelville.edu |
Programs
Associate of Occupational Studies (designed to be 18 months)
- Business Administration (Specializations in Accounting or Marketing)
- Game and Web Design
Bachelor’s of Applied Science (designed to be 24 months)
- Computer Science
- Pre-Law
- Graphic Design
- Business Management
- Health Care Administration
Associate of Applied Science (designed to be 18 months)
- Computer Network Operations
- Criminal Justice
- Graphic Design
- Health Care Management: Long Term Care
Certificate Programs
- Computer Technical Support (designed to be 9 months)
Admissions
Admission requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an application, application fee, signing an enrollment agreement, and a personal interview. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.[4]
Campus
The campus is located at 320 South Service Road, Melville, New York. Campus is open from 8:00am to 10:50pm Monday through Friday, and 8:00am to 4:00pm on Saturday.
Transition to Sanford Brown Institute
Since December 8, 2008, the Katharine Gibbs School campus is Sanford-Brown Institute.
Accreditation
Katharine Gibbs School – Melville is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award certificates and associate degrees.[5]
It is authorized by the Board of Regents of New York State to confer the Associate in Applied Science, the Associate in Occupational Studies, and certificate programs.