ATI Career Training Center-Oakland Park (Closed 2012)
Tel:
(954)563-5899
- 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-Oakland Park serves 320 students (100% of students are full-time).
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 31%.
- ATI Career Training Center-Oakland Park is one of 10 community colleges within Broward County, FL.
- The nearest community college to ATI Career Training Center-Oakland Park is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (1.3 miles away).
School Overview
| ATI Career Training Center-Oakland Park | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Enrollment | 320 students | 1,142 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 320 students | 487 students |
| % Unknown races | 100% | - |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.60 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2012) | 80% | 57% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $31,300 | $31,000 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid (Year 2010) | 93% | 91% |
| Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2012) | $12,000 | $9,617 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2012) | $6,256 | $4,750 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) 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 Oakland Park is meeting the expanding Automotive and Air Conditioning needs of the community. New classrooms are being added to fulfill the demands of the increasing student population. During the touring process, it’s common to watch Automotive students working inside the bays on cars using state-of-the-industry computerized equipment. Air Conditioning students learn their skills on a/c units, refrigeration systems and reach-in coolers. 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.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to ATI Career Training Center-Oakland Park is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (1.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Keiser University-Ft LauderdalePrivate, non-profit19,510 students | 1.30 Mi1500 NW 49th St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954)776-4476 1.3019,510 - City College-Fort LauderdalePrivate, non-profit575 students | 1.60 Mi2000 W. Commerical Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954)492-5353 1.60575 - Broward CollegePublic44,119 students | 3.60 Mi111 East Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954)201-7400 3.6044,119 - Fortis Institute-Fort LauderdalePrivate, for profit175 students | 3.80 Mi4850 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 224
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954)587-7100 3.80175 - Everest University-Pompano BeachPrivate, for profit1,548 students | 5.50 Mi225 N. Federal Hwy.
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
(954)783-7339 5.501,548
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