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Southwest Florida College

  • 1685 Medical Lane
  • Fort Myers, FL 33907
  • OPEID College Code: 02278800
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  • General Phone: (239) 939-4766
  • President: Gregory H. Jones
  • Website: www.swfc.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,499
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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
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of Southwest Florida College is to provide an education to men and women enabling them to pursue successful careers and lead enriched lives.
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Life Experience Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving91%59%33%11%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,186$2,578$740$2,042
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)6.6%4.6%12.7%
Number in Default10067157
Number in Repayment1,5061,4361,236
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$9,710$9,261$9,170
Out of State Tuition and Fees$9,710$9,261$9,170
Books and Supplies$1,089$1,125$1,117
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,561$6,354$6,147
Other Expenses$4,230$3,888$3,708
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,294$3,888$3,087
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$10,799$10,386$10,287
Out of State$10,799$10,386$10,287
Off Campus
In-State$21,590$20,628$20,142
Out of State$21,590$20,628$20,142
Off Campus with Family
In-State$14,093$13,581$13,374
Out of State$14,093$13,581$13,374
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping-19-
Business Administration and Management-44-
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-1-
Hospitality Administration and Management-9-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other-30-
 
Education
Early Childhood Education-22-
 
Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology3823-
Drafting and Design Technology-21-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Massage Therapy19--
Medical Assistance1086-
Medical Transcription-11-
Pharmacy Technician-12-
Surgical Technology-45-
Medical Records Administration7486-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal-25-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies-45-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art-45-
Interior Design-6-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,499
    • Undergraduate: 1,499
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 421 Female: 1,078
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 421 Female: 1,078
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,263 Part-Time: 236
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,263 Part-Time: 236
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien100.7%
American Indian120.8%
Black28319%
Asian211%
Hispanic36024%
White79553%
Unknown181%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1860.4%
Ages 18-1919113%
Ages 20-2126217%
Ages 22-2425017%
Ages 25-2929420%
Ages 30-3415510%
Ages 35-391309%
Ages 40-4914410%
Ages 50-65644%
Age Over 6530.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees20813474
Faculty Status1053570
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1053570
Primarily Instruction1053570
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2929-
Other Professionals52511
Technical and/or Paraprofessional22193
Clerical And Secretarial20173
Service and/or Maintenance22-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$43,467 (35)$41,542 (12)$44,472 (23)
Instructor$43,467 (35)$41,542 (12)$44,472 (23)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$35,565 (35)$33,989 (12)$36,387 (23)
Instructor$35,565 (35)$33,989 (12)$36,387 (23)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 77%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students47%
 
By Gender
Male49%
Female46%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian50%
Black42%
Asian-
Hispanic56%
White46%
Unknown59%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary-2
Vehicle Theft22
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