School Highlights
ATA Career Education serves 201 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 67%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Acceptance Rate: 98%
- Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
- Minority enrollment: 72%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
ATA Career Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 200% over five years.
ATA Career Education
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
12 staff
39 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of ATA Career Education has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five years.
The ATA Career Education diversity score of 0.74 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
201 students
665 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
201 students
559 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
201 students
661 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
201 students
552 students
% Hispanic
11%
32%
% Black
36%
20%
% White
28%
33%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
% Unknown races
18%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
60%
67%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$17,667
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,748
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
98%
89%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of ATA Career Education?
The acceptance rate of ATA Career Education is 98%, which is higher than the state average of 89%.
What is ATA Career Education's ranking?
ATA Career Education ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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