Florida Career College, Houston is a private, for-profit college located in Houston, Texas, United States. The following is a detailed introduction to it:
Campus Size and Facilities
Small: The school is a small college, with a total student enrollment of 394 in 2018.
Well-equipped: The campus opened in 2014 and has 20 classrooms and several professional laboratories such as business, allied health, HVAC, information technology, and automotive. It also has lounges, outdoor areas, resource centers, computer labs, etc., and provides students with free Wi-Fi, microwaves, vending machines and other convenient facilities.
Teaching and Faculty
Teaching Mode: The school adopts a continuous academic year system with a student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1, which is conducive to full communication and interaction between teachers and students. Teachers can pay better attention to the learning situation of each student and provide students with more personalized education and guidance.
Major settings: Students can obtain degrees and certificates in 5 different fields, including computer and information science and support services, health professions and related projects, and mechanical and maintenance technology.
Open enrollment: The school implements an open enrollment policy with no application fee, providing more students with the opportunity to receive education.
Student situation
Gender and race: According to data from 2018, 37% of the school's students are male and 63% are female. In terms of racial distribution, 64% are African American, 27% are Hispanic/Latino, 5% are white, 2% are unknown, 1% are Asian, 1% are American Indian or Alaska Native, 1% are two or more races, and 1% are Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.
Age distribution: The school's students have a wide age distribution, but are mainly adults. According to 2018 data, the proportion of students aged 18-24 is 0%, and there are a certain proportion of students aged 25-64 and over 65.
Academic retention and graduation: According to 2018 data, the school's full-time student retention rate is 47% and the graduation rate is 48%.
Financial Aid
According to 2018 data, 84% of undergraduates can receive financial aid or scholarship assistance, and the average amount of scholarships or grants is $3,388.
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