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Florida Technical College

  • 12689 Challenger Parkway Suite 130
  • Orlando, FL 32826
  • OPEID College Code: 02218700
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  • General Phone: (407) 447-7300
  • Executive Director: Gabe Garces
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Continuous
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 1,355
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of Florida Technical College is to provide education and training that enables graduates to obtain entry level employment. Florida Technical College is committed to encouraging the intellectual pursuits of men and women in a variety of business and technical areas. The College strives to maintain the flexibility necessary to meet the needs of a diverse student population and the varying educational requirements prompted by the changes in the society it serves.
    The College recognizes the need to encourage creative activities and community involvement commensurate with institutional resources and abilities.
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    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Higher Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
    None Available
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants98281379
Number Granted Admission (%)61 (62%)190 (68%)251 (66%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)61 (100%)190 (100%)251 (100%)
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 99%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving93%77%20%-
Avg Amount Receiving$5,541$2,417$813-
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)7.9%9.9%11.5%
Number in Default516863
Number in Repayment642686546
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
Tuition and Fees$12,225$12,225$12,225
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,748$8,091$8,091
Other Expenses$2,760$2,286$2,286
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,392$4,230$4,230
 
Total Expenses
Off Campus$23,733$22,602$22,602
Off Campus with Family$16,617$16,455$16,455
 
Largest Programs Offered
 Tuition, Fees, ExpensesProgram LengthAverage Completion
Medical Assistance$12,22555 Credit Hours11 Months
Medical Insurance Specialist$11,12549 Credit Hours 10 Months
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration$22,02598 Credit Hours 18 Months
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$22,12590 Credit Hours 18 Months
Medical Assistance$28,75393 Credit Hours 18 Months
Business Administration and Management$26,20798 Credit Hours 18 Months
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration and Management-38
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Programming, Specific Applications--
Computer Programming, Vendor and Product Certification-16
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications123
Web and Digital Design-16
 
Engineering Technology
Cad Drafting and or Design Technology1245
Electrical Engineering Technologies, Other-17
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Medical Administration-38
Medical Assistance8688
Medical Insurance Specialist--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal-30
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration-4
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,355
    • Undergraduate: 1,355
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 351 Female: 1,004
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 351 Female: 1,004
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,355 Part-Time: 0
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,355 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian50.4%
Black31223%
Asian151%
Hispanic45434%
White51538%
Unknown544%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1820.1%
Ages 18-1913510%
Ages 20-2122917%
Ages 22-2422817%
Ages 25-2926119%
Ages 30-3414811%
Ages 35-3913510%
Ages 40-4915612%
Ages 50-65604%
Age Over 6510.07%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees90864
Faculty Status43412
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service43412
Primarily Instruction43412
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4343-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional422
Clerical And Secretarial422
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$44,390 (41)$46,038 (26)$41,533 (15)
Instructor$44,390 (41)$46,038 (26)$41,533 (15)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$36,320 (41)$37,669 (26)$33,983 (15)
Instructor$36,320 (41)$37,669 (26)$33,983 (15)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students60%
 
By Gender
Male63%
Female59%
 
By Race
American Indian100%
Black58%
Asian69%
Hispanic61%
White60%
Unknown67%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary-1
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