- There are 2 community colleges in 36608, Mobile, Alabama, serving 927 students.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is less than the state average of 28:1.
36608, AL Community Colleges:
- College Location Students
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Fortis College-MobilePivate, for profit7033 Airport Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36608
(251)344-1203 352 students -
Virginia College-MobilePublic3725 Airport Blvd, Suite 165
Mobile, AL 36608
(251)343-7227 575 students
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