CENTRAL FLORIDA INSTITUTE (Central Florida Institute Inc)
- 30522 US Hwy 19 N Ste 300
- Palm Harbor, FL 34684
- OPEID College Code: 03425400
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- General Phone: (727) 786-4707 x250
- School Director: Olivia T. Fields
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 868
- College Alias: Central Florida Institute Inc
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Central Florida Institute - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.cfinstitute.com

- Mission Statement
- Mission Statement
The mission of Central Florida Institute is to educate students to obtain a professional career in the allied healthcare field with special emphasis on academic excellence, innovative hands-on training, and high ethical standards. Central Florida Institute will realize this mission by maintaining affiliations, partnerships and collaboration with community health care organizations, workforce entities, other educational institutions, and community service organizations.
Vision
Recognition as Florida's leading private post-secondary institution providing a quality allied healthcare curriculum and innovative hands-on training in a diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and academic environment.
Philosophy
The faculty and staff of Central Florida Institute believes in the following values:
- All students have dignity and worth
- Students have the right to develop their skills and abilities to the greatest level
- Students should be encouraged to develop self-esteem and respect while developing skills and attitudes that will lead to gainful employment and a sense of fulfillment
- Students need encouragement to recognize and optimize potential
- Quality and affordable education are obtainable
- Outstanding customer service
- Individual differences, ideas, and opinions are to be appreciated and respected
- Success is achieved by being honest, fair, ethical, and innovative
- Commitment to continuous awareness of changes in technology and medical advances in order to implement high-demand educational opportunities.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
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: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 73% | 48% | 8% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,342 | $2,944 | $3,779 | $4,833 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.8% | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Number in Default | 19 | 26 | 26 |
| Number in Repayment | 323 | 375 | 415 |
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 | $12,850 | $11,259 | $11,259 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,724 | $11,724 | $11,220 |
| Other Expenses | $6,448 | $6,448 | $6,180 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,536 | $4,536 | $4,056 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $31,022 | $29,431 | $28,659 |
| Off Campus with Family | $17,386 | $15,795 | $15,315 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $12,850 | 1,130 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Cardiovascular Technology | $12,850 | 990 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Dental Assistant | $11,950 | 980 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Surgical Technology | $18,850 | 1,500 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Ultrasound Technician | $28,259 | 1,800 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Cardiovascular Technology | $18,850 | 1,605 Contact Hours | 13 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Cardiovascular Technology Degree | 97 | 44 |
| Dental Assistant Degree | 59 | - |
| Electroneurodiagnostic, Electroencephalographic Technology Degree | 21 | - |
| Surgical Technology Degree | 25 | - |
| Ultrasound Technician Degree | - | 64 |
| Medical Assistant Degree | 107 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 868 Undergraduate: 868
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 187 Female: 681
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 187 Female: 681
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 868 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 868 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 42 | 5% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 17 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 3 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 66 | 8% |
| Ages 20-21 | 113 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 129 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 158 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 99 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 123 | 14% |
| Ages 40-49 | 130 | 15% |
| Ages 50-65 | 47 | 5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 92 | 79 | 13 |
| Faculty Status | 81 | 72 | 9 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Primarily Instruction | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 11 | 11 | - |
| Other Professionals | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $34,474 (43) | $38,235 (13) | $32,845 (30) |
| Instructor | $34,474 (43) | $38,235 (13) | $32,845 (30) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $28,207 (43) | $31,284 (13) | $26,873 (30) |
| Instructor | $28,207 (43) | $31,284 (13) | $26,873 (30) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 83%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 75% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 66% |
| Female | 77% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 87% |
| Unknown | 80% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009