School Highlights
Southern Technical College serves 2,502 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 67%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 2,502 students
- Acceptance Rate: 97%
- Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
- Minority enrollment: 65%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 145 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Southern Technical College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
145 staff
139 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
11
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Southern Technical College has grown by 53% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Southern Technical College diversity score of 0.70 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,502 students
646 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
# Full-Time Students
2,502 students
587 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
557 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
250 students
261 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,502 students
574 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
648 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
29%
30%
% Black
30%
19%
% White
35%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5146%
0.6183%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4334%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,250
$9,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,204
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
97%
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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Southern Technical College often compared to?
Southern Technical Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Valencia College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Southern Technical College?
The acceptance rate of Southern Technical College is 97%, which is higher than the state average of 74%.
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