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Ross Medical Education Center-Portage

Portage, Michigan Private for-profit Less than 2-year Small city

Overview

Located in Portage, Michigan, Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is a private for-profit career and technical school. Its campus is in a small city. It enrolled 124 students in fall 2024. It is part of Ross Education, LLC.

Ross Medical Education Center-Portage offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Medical/Clinical Assistant, Dental Assisting/Assistant, and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. It awarded 74 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 54% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

Mission

The staff of Ross Medical Education Center and Ross College believe our purpose is to make available to students, quality training and student services necessary to undertake careers in the allied health fields. The objectives to fulfill the mission of Ross Medical Education Center and Ross College are: • To prepare the graduate for entry-level positions in a dental office, physician’s office, clinic, or other medical setting. • To provide a program that focuses on the clinical and/or the administrative aspects of the allied health field. • To maintain current industry standards and practices.

Mission statement as reported by Ross Medical Education Center-Portage

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

124

Students enrolled

54%

First-year retention

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

25:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

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

Health Professions 3

Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate 46 graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant Certificate 21 graduates
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificate

Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1

Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Certificate 7 graduates

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: 54%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 25:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 74

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 124
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 124
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 234
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: 91%
Men: 9%
White: 44%
Hispanic or Latino: 8%
Black or African American: 35%
Asian: 1%
Two or more races: 8%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 42%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Small city
Academic calendar: Continuous
Part of: Ross Education, LLC
Chief Executive Officer: George Grayeb
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates