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Westside Tech
- 955 E Story Rd
- Winter Garden, FL 34787
- OPEID College Code: 02321200
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- General Phone: (407) 905-2018
- Senior Director: Adelina Brann
- Website: www.westside.ocps.net

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 866

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- The mission of Westside Tech is to provide educational opportunities for all learners that integrate technical and academic training to meet the employment and personal needs of the community and individual.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 31%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 24% | 7% | 9% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,939 | $2,896 | $372 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Cosmetology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $2,614 | $2,614 | $2,574 |
| Books and Supplies | $677 | $677 | $585 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,386 | $10,410 | $12,950 |
| Other Expenses | $8,356 | $7,311 | $2,664 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $8,356 | $7,311 | $2,664 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $23,033 | $21,012 | $18,773 |
| Off Campus with Family | $11,647 | $10,602 | $5,823 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | $3,291 | 1,200 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $3,324 | 1,350 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $2,304 | 750 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $2,861 | 1,050 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Medical Administration | $2,665 | 1,050 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Welding Technology | $3,270 | 1,170 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 14 |
| Insurance | 12 |
| Special Products Marketing Operations | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
| System Administration | 2 |
| Construction Trades | |
| Building and Property Maintenance and Management | 67 |
| Construction Trades, Other | 5 |
| Electrician | 65 |
| Engineering Technology | |
| Architectural Drafting Cad | 9 |
| Computer Technology and Computer Systems Technology | 4 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | - |
| Massage Therapy | 24 |
| Medical Administration | 17 |
| Pharmacy Technician | 54 |
| Animal Health Technology, Veterinary Assistant | 16 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 33 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | |
| Aesthetician | 26 |
| Cosmetology | 49 |
| Institutional Food Workers | 5 |
| Nail Technician | - |
| Precision Production | |
| Welding Technology | 21 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 4 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 866 Undergraduate: 866
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 456 Female: 410
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 456 Female: 410
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 614 Part-Time: 252
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 614 Part-Time: 252
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Black | 277 | 32% |
| Asian | 39 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 202 | 23% |
| White | 336 | 39% |
| Unknown | 8 | 0.9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 30 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 349 | 40% |
| Ages 20-21 | 79 | 9% |
| Ages 22-24 | 81 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 122 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 53 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 43 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 54 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 53 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 177 | 100 | 77 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Primarily Instruction | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Other Professionals | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 9 | 8 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 38%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 28% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 26% |
| Female | 30% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 27% |
| Asian | 58% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 24% |
| Unknown | 60% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | - | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
