Dover Business College

About

Mission:

The Dover Business College is committed to the mission of preparing its students to achieve success in today’s diverse world and professional careers. The pursuance of the mission is based on the integration of ethical practices, general education and professional competencies and career-oriented education.

Welcoming learning environment:

The supportive and welcoming learning environment of Dover Business College becomes a source of encouragement for the students belonging to different backgrounds to attain good careers and grab lifelong learning.

Goals of Dover business College:

The Dover Business College is dedicated to the accomplishment of following goals.

• To assist students in the achievement of professional competencies that is likely to result in getting access to ample employment opportunities.

• To hone the professional background of the students in order to enable them to enter and progress in dynamic careers.

• To prepare the students to develop critical thinking, make relevant judgments, achieve self-knowledge, effectively communicate ideas, distinguish among values and enable the students to work within the diverse global environment.

• To foster student-centered and supportive learning environment.

• To confer comprehensive curriculum and continuously reassess the curriculum.

• To provide access to different extra-curricular activities in order to assist the students to develop physically, socially and emotionally.

• To make alliances with various corporations and communities in order to enable the students to adapt to the changing needs.

Exclusive features of the College:

The Dover Business College bears the honor of possessing following qualities.

• Obtain the skills employers are looking for:

The learning programs offered at the college are structured in a way to deliver the knowledge and tools which are important to succeed in competitive marketplace. The graduates of the Dover Business College possess the skills which are deemed important by the employers.

• Benefit from a career-focused curriculum:

The Dover Business College offers a career-focused curriculum which is relevant, practical and applicable to the professional careers.

• Begin your career sooner:

Contrary to other traditional schools, the Dover Business College enables its students to complete the educational programs within short period of time. This allows the students to start their professional careers earlier.

• Learn by doing:

The College enables the students to get hands on experience by providing latest equipment and software programs which are commonly used in the industries.

• Get the support you deserve:

The Dover Business College pays due regard to the success of students. The faculty and administration assist the students in achieving their goals.

• Learn from industry-experienced faculty:

The Dover Business College selects the faculty members on the basis of their academic credentials and professional experiences. The instructors share the real world industry experience with the students in order to prepare the students to succeed in new careers.

• Free lifetime career assistance:

The College provides life-long career assistance to its students. The career service associates strive to pursue the internship and employment opportunities for the students.

• Receive more personal attention:

A personalized and student-centered learning environment is encouraged at the college through an open-door policy, small class size, individualized counseling and advisement.

• Convenient programs with day, evening, and online classes:

Majority of the academic programs of the college are offered in morning and evening sessions at Clifton and Dover Campuses. Online classes are also commenced for the various programs in order to enhance the learning flexibility of the students.

Accreditations:

Accreditation is reckoned as a standard against which the schools, colleges and universities are evaluated in context of the quality of education, and the operating practices.

In order to confirm the high standards of educational excellence, the accreditation agencies continuously evaluate the integrity, continuous improvement, accountability and open communication of the institutions which reside on their rosters.

The accreditation instills confidence in the educational community and institutions' constituencies. In order to evaluate the transfers of credit and applications for postgraduate study, the colleges and universities also rely on the accreditation status.

The Dover Business College savors the honor of being accredited and approved by the following:

• Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
• New Jersey Board of Nursing
• Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
• New Jersey Department of Education and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
• United States Department of Education
• United States Department of Veteran Affairs
• Microsoft Academic Alliance

Academic Support Center:

The Academic Support Center of the College is dedicated to the academic success of students. The students get tutoring services by the faculty members of both campuses in all areas of study.

Academic support is provided individually or group sessions are arranged in order to deliver academic assistance.

In each Quarter, the Academic Self Improvement Workshops are also conferred by the Academic Support Center. Guidance is provided by the academic support center for improvements in following areas.
◎ study skills
◎ note-taking skills
◎ time management techniques
◎ test-taking strategies

Student activities:

The Dover Business College offers a diverse range of activities, programs and services which are structured to deliver good learning experience to the students.

• Orientation

At orientation the students are provided with the information about the services of the college. Orientation program assists students in developing acquaintances with peers and faculty members and helps students to feel comfortable in the new environment.

• Student Organizations:

The student organizations at the college provide an opportunity to share, network and lead and become a source of addressing the interests and concerns of the students.

• Student Events:

The college sponsors various student events which are held throughout the year. These events are meant for providing recreation to the students.

• Community Activities:

The students at Dover Business College engage in various community activities, blood drives, food drives, health fairs, medical screenings and fund-raising activities.

• Student Government:

Through Student Government Association (SGA), the recommendations and comments of students are conveyed to the board of trustees. SGA officers arrange meetings regularly and they act as a liaison between administration and students.

• Student Assistance:

The Dover Business College provides assistance to the students in order to resolve their emotional, social and academic issues. Special seminars are also arranged by the office of student development in order to address the demands, interest and needs of the students.

Statistical Information:

Following table is likely to provide the information about the completion time, graduation rates and placement rates of the different learning programs offered by the Dover Business College.

Program	Completion Time	Graduation Rate	Placement Rate
Practical Nurse	15 months.	70%	80%
Surgical Processing Technician	12 months	69%	49%
Business Administration - Office Systems Management	18 months	87%	67%
Medical Insurance and Coding Administration	18 months	82%	60%
PC Support and Network Administration	18 months	78%	74%
Business Administration - Computerized Accounting	18 months	83%	67%
Medical Assistant	18 months	73%	66%
Surgical Technologist	21 months	60%	46%
Business Administration	18 months	80%	77%
Multi-Level Patient Care Technician	12 months	--	--