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Institute for Business and Technology

San Jose, California Private for-profit 2-year Large city

Overview

Located in San Jose, California, Institute for Business and Technology is a private for-profit two-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 765 students in fall 2024. It is part of Mikhail Education Corporation.

Institute for Business and Technology offers certificates and associate degrees across 6 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. It awarded 558 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 79% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 40 to 1.

Mission

The Institute for Business & Technology prepares students for career-focused employment by delivering relevant career training.

Mission statement as reported by Institute for Business and Technology

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
765
Students enrolled
79%
First-year retention
558
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
6
Programs and majors
40:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 6

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Construction Trades 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Health Professions 3
Computer and Information Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
79%
Student-to-faculty ratio
40:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
9
Certificates under 1 year
549

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
765
Undergraduates, fall 2024
765
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,313
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
18%
Men
82%
White
10%
Hispanic or Latino
69%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
8%
Two or more races
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
5%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Part of
Mikhail Education Corporation
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Campus Director
Eric Espejo
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates

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