SOUTHERN CAREER COLLEGE
- 8711 Lone Star Rd
- Jacksonville, FL 32211
- OPEID College Code: 02598200
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- General Phone: (904) 724-2229
- Executive Director: Don Slayter
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 313
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Southern Career College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- 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.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
- 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 Very Small Two-Year
Southern Career College Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 49 | 140 | 189 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 45 (92%) | 126 (90%) | 171 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 45 (100%) | 126 (100%) | 171 (100%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 91% | 93% | 24% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $10,532 | $4,178 | $1,449 | $666 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 16.3% | 10.7% | 14.2% |
| Number in Default | 19 | 11 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 116 | 102 | 140 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $16,491 | $12,575 | $12,225 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,600 | $8,748 | $8,091 |
| Other Expenses | $2,870 | $2,760 | $2,637 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,671 | $4,392 | $4,581 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $28,961 | $24,083 | $22,953 |
| Off Campus with Family | $21,162 | $16,967 | $16,806 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $16,491 | 55 Credit Hours | 11 Months |
| Medical Assistant | $29,761 | 92 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Computer Systems Technology | $25,487 | 90 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Business Administration | $29,519 | 98 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Cad Drafting and Design | $29,519 | 90 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Cad Drafting and Design | $15,003 | 41 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Business Administration Degree | - | 11 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer Systems Networking Degree | 2 | 11 |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Cad Drafting and Design Degree | 12 | 8 |
| Electrical Engineering, Other Degree | - | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Assistant Degree | 35 | 2 |
| Legal Professions and Studies | ||
| Paralegal Degree | - | 8 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 313 Undergraduate: 313
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 100 Female: 213
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 100 Female: 213
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 313 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 313 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 4 | 1% |
| Black | 111 | 35% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 7% |
| White | 60 | 19% |
| Unknown | 113 | 36% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 19 | 6% |
| Ages 20-21 | 48 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 52 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 53 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 48 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 25 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 43 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 25 | 8% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Faculty Status | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Primarily Instruction | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,893 (7) | $43,875 (2) | $42,500 (5) |
| Instructor | $42,893 (7) | $43,875 (2) | $42,500 (5) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $35,095 (7) | $35,899 (2) | $34,774 (5) |
| Instructor | $35,095 (7) | $35,899 (2) | $34,774 (5) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 66% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 60% |
| Female | 74% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 88% |
| Asian | 75% |
| Hispanic | 83% |
| White | 42% |
| Unknown | 73% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
