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Florida Career College

  • 410 Park Place Blvd
  • Clearwater, FL 33759
  • OPEID College Code: 02586200
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  • General Phone: (727) 724-1037
  • President/Ceo: David Knobel
  • Website: www.careercollege.edu
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 929
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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
    None Available
    Mission Statement
  • Our mission is to successfully prepare graduates for new career opportunities. Our objectives are to:
    Offer graduates viable career options by providing quality educational programs based on employer-driven requirements.
    Create a positive learning environment that recognizes individuality and enables students to meet their unique educational goals.
    Generate excitement and foster the desire to learn through innovative teaching methods.
    Maintain a qualified, caring faculty and staff dedicated to the personal and professional development of each student.
    Remain at the forefront of education by supporting continuing education and training for graduates, faculty, and staff.
    Instill a quality philosophy in students, staff, and faculty to continually exceed expectations.
    Prepare and encourage studnets to pursue life-long learning.
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    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Small Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
 
    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: 78%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving74%55%--
Avg Amount Receiving$5,729$2,845$1,560-
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)13.9%9.8%10.0%
Number in Default713725
Number in Repayment509376250
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$10,800$8,460$7,920
Out of State Tuition and Fees$10,800$8,460$7,920
Books and Supplies$2,200$2,000$1,680
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$13,500$8,400$6,382
Other Expenses$6,900$3,640$2,724
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$6,900$3,640$5,689
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$13,000$10,460$9,600
Out of State$13,000$10,460$9,600
Off Campus
In-State$33,400$22,500$18,706
Out of State$33,400$22,500$18,706
Off Campus with Family
In-State$19,900$18,100$15,289
Out of State$19,900$18,100$15,289
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Computer and Information Sciences
System, Networking, and Lan or Wan Management--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Massage Therapy1357
Medical Assistance28-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist1132
Medical Transcription12-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal14-
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Aesthetician138-
Facial Treatment Specialist1-
Nail Technician1-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 929
  • Undergraduate: 929
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 185 Female: 744
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 185 Female: 744
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 929 Part-Time: 0
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 929 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian20.2%
Black25928%
Asian182%
Hispanic24626%
White33636%
Unknown687%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Ages 18-1910111%
Ages 20-2118720%
Ages 22-2416518%
Ages 25-2919421%
Ages 30-3411112%
Ages 35-39536%
Ages 40-49809%
Ages 50-65374%
Age Over 6510.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1137340
Faculty Status442222
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service442222
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial50491
Technical and/or Paraprofessional19217
Clerical And Secretarial17215
Service and/or Maintenance2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students78%
 
By Gender
Male70%
Female81%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
Black90%
Asian50%
Hispanic75%
White79%
Unknown60%
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