College of Central Florida
- Central Florida Community College offers educational opportunities which are accessible, affordable and high quality. In a climate that nurtures excellence, CFCC provides undergraduate instruction and awards associate degrees and certificates; prepares students for careers requiring professional and technical training; encourages student success through a variety of support services; and promotes the economic, social and cultural development of the community.
School Highlights
College of Central Florida serves 6,605 students (43% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 62%.
Top Rankings
College of Central Florida ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
The teacher population of 538 teachers has grown by 116% over five years.
| College of Central Florida | (FL) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 538 staff | 128 staff |
| School Calendar | Link to School Calendar | |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- CFCC is a fully accredited, two-year college that offers students the valuable learning opportunities of a large university with a warmer and more personal touch. Whether you plan to continue your education at a four-year college or university, gain skills for immediate employment, or expand your knowledge of new subjects, CFCC can help you reach your learning goals. The college is accreditated by theSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Florida Department of Education. Central Florida Community College has several campuses and centers located throughout Marion, Citrus and Levy counties. The Ocala Campus was established on a 60-acre tract of land donated by the Atlantic Realty and Investment Company and the City of Ocala. The attractive, wooded complex is located on State Road 200, west of downtown Ocala and east of Interstate Highway 75.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to College of Central Florida is Rasmussen College-Florida (2.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Rasmussen College-FloridaPrivate for-profit8,808 students | 2.20 Mi4755 Southwest 46th Court
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 629-1941 2.208,808 - 4,872 students | 32.20 Mi9501 US Hwy 441
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 787-3747 32.204,872 - City College-GainesvillePrivate not-for-profit165 students | 37.00 Mi7001 N.W. 4th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 335-4000 37.00165 - Santa Fe CollegePublic14,915 students | 39.10 Mi3000 Northwest 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 395-5000 39.1014,915 - 7,392 students | 44.60 Mi5001 Saint Johns Ave
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 312-4200 44.607,392
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