About us
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At our career college, we provide a student-centric, convenient way for individuals to learn the skills needed to compete in today’s challenging job market. We seek to admit individuals who have the capacity and determination to complete our hands-on training program and graduate.
Our admissions process is designed to help you and the school make an informed decision about your likelihood of success. At Stellar Career College, we want you to graduate and become employed, not just enroll in our vocational school. We have a diverse student population from students that recently graduate to adults who are seeking a career change. If you are ready to find out how we can help you get educated, trained, and employed, fill out the request info form or give our admissions office a call. We can help you achieve your career goals! You have waited long enough, it is time to make things happen.
OUR MISSION
The mission of Stellar Career College is to provide consistent high-quality instruction and motivation in a positive learning environment. The welfare and education of students and employees at our technical school is our primary focus. Together, we work toward building skilled individuals and a successful trade school to serve the needs of the community.
OUR HISTORY
Computer Tutor was established in 1986 in Modesto, California by Lenore Hughes to improve children’s reading, comprehension, and mathematical skills. Computer Tutor began offering computer software training and clerical programs to adults in 1989. Accounting courses were added in 1992. In 1997, R. George Rawe became the Director of Computer Tutor. In 1998, Mr. Rawe became the Director/Owner and medical and computer technical programs were added. Because of the expanded program offerings, the Computer Tutor name was changed to Computer Tutor Business & Technical Institute in July 2002. Computer Tutor Business & Technical Institute first received accreditation from ACCSC in March 2003. In February 2014, the Institution moved to a new location at 4300 Sisk Rd. Modesto, CA. Effective August 1, 2017, Stellar Career College, LLC became the new owner of the school and Dr. Zulfiqar A. Satti is President and CEO. On February 2018, Computer Tutor Business and Technical Institute changed its name to Stellar Career College. On July 9, 2019, the Illinois Board of Higher Education approved the Chicago, Illinois campus of the Stellar Career College. We are proud to continue providing consistent, high quality, instructor-led training to our community as we have for over 30 years.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Stellar Career College is dedicated to providing quality professional skill development to the 21st-century workforce. Our professional technical school faculty will train students in their new careers using a hands-on, instructor-led learning environment. Upon successful completion of one of our trade school programs, students will be prepared to enter positions in the careers for which they were trained.
ACCREDITATION AND LICENSE
Stellar Career College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302, Arlington VA 22201 telephone at 703-247-4212. For more information on accreditation. please visit http://www.accsc.org. In addition Stellar Career College, Chicago, Illinois location is approved by the “Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education”. For more information on IBHE approval, you may contact the Illinois Board of Higher Education, Private Business and Vocational Schools at 1 N. Old State Capitol Plaza Suite 333 Springfield, IL 62701-1404 phone number (217) 782-2551 or www.ibhe.org