Robert Morgan Educational Center

About
Robert Morgan Educational Center, located in Miami, Florida, was established in 1979 and received a name change in 2001. The school was established to provide career training opportunities to high school students and adults through its various academies and programs. The school is a public institution supported by the city and was established to meet post secondary educational needs and assist in specialized workforce training for the region. The school is named for Robert Morgan, a local Businessman and chairman of the Adult/Vocational Advisory Committee.

Academics
Career training programs provide students with an education a high demand industry or field. These programs can take up to two years to complete and are designed to assist students with entry into the workforce as qualified professionals upon graduation. Students will be given certificates once their program ends which demonstrates proficiency in the field and allows for employer confidence when seeking employment. Courses are taught by seasoned professionals with years of experience in the industry.

Programs offered include:

• Accounting
• Early Childhood Education
• Dental Assisting
• Medical Assisting
• Practical Nursing

Admissions and FInancial Aid
The school admits both adults and high school aged students through separate programs of study. Adults interested in enrolling may do so by submitting an application and paying the associated fees. Some programs may have additional requirements, while others, such as the adult education programs, will admit anyone. Students applying for aid will do so by obtaining a Federal PIN and completing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Aid is awarded based on need as determined by the provided information.

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $12,400. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $15 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Financial Aid Details

The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.

	Percent of Students	Average Amount
Any Financial Aid	71%	-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships	71%	$3,083

Admissions, Academics, & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Robert Morgan Educational Center may provide services like those listed below:

• Remedial instructional courses
• Academic counseling for students
• Employment search assistance
• Day care for children

Graduation & Transfer Rates

Community colleges often times offer both career training courses and curriculum to help students transfer out to a 4-year college or university, that is why we include how Robert Morgan Educational Center compares for both graduation and transfer rates against other community colleges in Miami-Dade County and community colleges in Florida in total.

	Robert Morgan Educational Center	Miami-Dade County	Florida
Graduation Rate	67.8%	38.9%	52.0%
Transfer-out Rate	8.7%	5.0%	3.8%

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

• Dental Assistant Program
  • Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 1985)

Other Technical Colleges Nearby

The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Robert Morgan Educational Center.

• The English Center - Miami in Miami, FL (13 miles away)
• Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center in Miami, FL (18 miles away)
• D. A. Dorsey Educational Center in Miami, FL (19 miles away)
• Miami Lakes Educational Center in Miami Lakes, FL (23 miles away)
• Sheridan Technical Center in Hollywood, FL (32 miles away)