- Mission of the school is to help people achieve a better lifestyle by preparing them, through education, for a career in their chosen field.
School Highlights
ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale served 253 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 59%.
School Overview
ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
76 staff
128 staff

Student Body
Total Enrollment
253 students
2,862 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1

# Full-Time Students
253 students
862 students

# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,000 students


# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
253 students
862 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,771 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
29%

% Black
n/a
16%

% White
n/a
41%

% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%

% Unknown races
100%
5%
Diversity Score
n/a
0.72

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
50%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.57%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,500
$32,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
83%

Median Debt for Graduates
$10,037
$9,500

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,105
$4,750

Acceptance Rate
100%
74%

SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- ATI offers high-quality career training to help prepare our students for rewarding and successful careers in Health Care, Computer Repair, Information Technology, Automotive Repair, Graphic Design, Business Administration, HVAC, and Welding. ATI has student-friendly campuses in Texas, Florida and Arizona, which feature state-of-the-industry facilities designed to simulate actual working conditions and promote quality career training through hands-on, classroom participation. ATI Career Training Center in Fort Lauderdale is located near the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, in a suburban area convenient to major highways, bus routes and beaches. ATI students are provided with a diverse learning environment with a proven track record of success. For more than 35 years, ATI has operated as an information technology school, an HVAC training school and a welding school. We have offered high-quality healthcare training, automotive training and electronics training, and fantastic business administration classes. All ATI schools are accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). In Florida, ATI is licensed and regulated by the Florida Department of Education, Commission for Independent Education.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale?
The acceptance rate of ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 74%.
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