Heritage Mission Statement and Educational Objectives
Heritage’s mission is to teach people to change their lives by preparing students for entry-level careers in the allied health, wellness, and beauty professions. To accomplish its mission, Heritage is committed to the continual fulfillment of the following objectives:
· Remain progressive in the development of our educational offerings by staying abreast of changes and trends which appear in the allied health, wellness, and beauty professions;
· Provide educational opportunities that reflect the needs of the changing job markets and that assist students in developing a career path in their chosen field;
· Teach students to develop critical thinking and problem solving skills;
· Hire faculty members who have demonstrated expertise in their respective fields and train them in sound instructional methods;
· Provide the facilities, material, and equipment necessary to emulate experiences commonly found in the students’ field of training;
· Provide the support system to assist students in fulfilling their career objectives;
· Instill in students the commitment to life-long learning;
· Maintain Program Advisory Committees that meet regularly with the purpose of reviewing and recommending content, programs, and equipment needed to produce successful graduates.
Admission information :
Admission Office Phone: (703) 361-7775
Admission / Applications ratio (2006): 40%
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school record (Required), Other Test (Wonderlic WISC-III etc.) (Recommended)
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees
$13,536
$15,436
$16,061
Books and supplies
$1,414
$1,414
$1,389
Room and board (off campus)
$12,600
$12,492
$7,777
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (703) 361-7775
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 69%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $2,535
Student Loans: $5,395
