Southern Technical College (Orlando)

1485 Florida Mall Avenue
Orlando, FL 32809
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School Highlights

Southern Technical College (Orlando) serves 1,445 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.

Top Placements

Southern Technical College (Orlando) places among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Southern Technical College (Orlando)(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsFour or more years
Institution ControlPublicPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty57 staff37 staff
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Number of Programs Offered710

Student Body

The student population of Southern Technical College (Orlando) has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 13:1 over five years.
The Southern Technical College (Orlando) diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment1,445 students1,142 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio25:138:1
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# Full-Time Students1,445 students487 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
24%
24%
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% Black
35%
17%
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% White
35%
69%
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% Two or more races		-
2%
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% Unknown races
3%
-
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Diversity Score0.700.60
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College Completion Rate
55%
59%
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Finances and Admission

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid88%91%
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Median Debt for Graduates$20,000$11,875
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,334$6,334
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Acceptance Rate97%74%
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Southern Technical College (Orlando) is Sanford-Brown College-Orlando (1.4 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Sanford-Brown College-Orlando
    Private, for profit
    211 students | 1.40 Mi6039 South Rio Grande Avenue
    Orlando,  FL  32809
    (407) 857-2300     1.40211
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Orlando
    Private, for profit
    972 students | 2.00 Mi8511 Commodity Circle
    Orlando,  FL  32819
    (407) 888-4000     2.00972
  • Everest University-South Orlando
    Private, for profit
    22,535 students | 4.10 Mi9200 Soutpark Center Loop
    Orlando,  FL  32819
    (407) 851-2525     4.1022,535
  • Valencia College
    Public
    43,217 students | 6.50 Mi190 South Orange Avenue
    Orlando,  FL  32801
    (407) 299-2187     6.5043,217
  • Adventist University of Health Sciences
    Private, non-profit
    2,090 students | 9.00 Mi671 Winyah Drive
    Orlando,  FL  32803
    (407) 303-7742     9.002,090
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Quick Stats (2021)
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  • Students: 1,445 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 97%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 25:1
  • Minority enrollment: 65%
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Did You Know?
For Florida public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $6,464 per year for in-state students and $11,973 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,054 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 86%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Florida community colleges have a diversity score of 0.60, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Florida is Johnson & Wales University-North Miami. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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