Tallahassee Community College

444 Appleyard Dr, Tallahassee, FL, 32304-2895
Tel: (850)201-6200
Public | 14,679 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Tallahassee Community College serves 14,679 students (51% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body.
  • Tallahassee Community College is the only community colleges within Leon County, FL.
  • The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:
Tallahassee Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 419 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 14,679 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:35 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 7,487 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 7,192 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 - 6%
% Black		 - 15%
% White		 - 62%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $2,214 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $8,258 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Since 1966, TallahasseeCommunity College has offered high-quality post-secondary education for the citizens of Leon, Gadsden and Wakulla counties, along with students from throughout the state, nation and abroad. With excellent academic support and classroom facilities and Web-based classes, TCC offers a variety of instructional methods to ensure student success.
  • TCC has earned continual listing among the Top 100 colleges in the nation for the number of associated degrees awarded. The College ranked 24th in the nation in 2005.
  • With beautiful canopy roads, historic locations, the Gulf of Mexico, hiking and biking trails, and more, the natural beauty of our area is unsurpassed. Add to it diverse cultural events including FSU's Seven Days of Opening Nights, which attracts a kaleidoscope of world-renowned artists and performers, the African Caribbean Dance Theatre's Annual Florida African Dance Festival, the North Florida Hispanic Association's Hispanic Festival and the Gadsden County Latino Fest. Tallahassee is an ideal place to live and learn.
  • TCC's faculty is committed to learning, student success and quality improvement. Many of our faculty members have received recognition from state and national organizations as being the finest in their field. TCC's traditionally strong faculty - rated twice the national average in doctoral degrees and years of experience - provides a strong foundation for its many graduates moving on to four-year colleges and universities.
  • TCC offers several college readiness programs such as TCC Connection and the Summer Education Academy. TCC Connection and the Summer Education Academy are summer programs designed to help high school students who score below college level on the Florida College Entrance Placement Test (CPT). The programs also hope to set the stage for students' subsequent improved performance in high school.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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