Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton
Tel:
(941)744-1244
- Florida College Of Natural Health is a member of Steiner Education Group Schools.
School Highlights
- Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton serves 143 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
- Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton is one of 2 community colleges within Manatee County, FL.
- The nearest community college to Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton is State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota (7.8 miles away).
Top Placements
Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton places among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton | (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 Faculty | 4 staff | 37 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 5 | 10 |
| Total Enrollment | 143 students | 1,142 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 36:1 | 38:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 143 students | 487 students |
 |  | |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 11% | 24% |
| % Black | 18% | 17% |
| % White | 53% | 69% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 16% | - |
 |  | |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.60 |
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| College Completion Rate | 74% | 59% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $27,900 | $30,300 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 86% | 91% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $8,107 | $11,875 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,054 | $6,334 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Florida College of Natural Health is offers five Associate of Science Degree Programs in Natural Health and three Diploma Programs. Associate of Science Degree Programs are offered in Massage and Physical Fitness, Massage & Spa Training, Advanced Massage, Paramedical Skin Care and Massage & Skin Care. Diploma Programs includes Medical Massage Program, Therapeutic Massage Training Program (Florida) and Skin Care Training. The Sarasota Campus is located on the West Coast of Florida near the Tampa Bay area. This very quaint and charming city has an air of sophisticated culture. Whether you feel like walking on white-sand beaches, watching sponge fisherman or wandering through upscale shopping districts, you'll find something to your liking in this remarkably diverse area. Places of interest include; The Ringling Museum, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, Mote Marine Aquarium and Myakka River State Park. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton is State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota (7.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 10,314 students | 7.80 Mi5840 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941)752-5000 7.8010,314 - Galen College of Nursing-Tampa BayPrivate, for profit862 students | 28.40 Mi11101 Roosevelt Boulevard N., Suite 100
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727)577-1497 28.40862 - 27,298 students | 30.50 Mi39 Columbia Drive
Tampa, FL 33606
(813)253-7000 30.5027,298 - Fortis College-LargoPrivate, for profit207 students | 31.60 Mi6565 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33771
(727)531-5900 31.60207 - St Petersburg CollegePublic32,681 students | 31.80 Mi6021 142nd Ave N
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727)341-4772 31.8032,681
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