Southern Technical College
School Highlights
Southern Technical College serves 1,712 students (100% 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 59%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 1,712 students
- Acceptance Rate: 97%
- Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 71%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 145 teachers has grown by 154% over five years.
Southern Technical College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
145 staff
128 staff

Number of Programs Offered
9
10
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Southern Technical College has grown by 29% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Southern Technical College diversity score of 0.71 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,712 students
1,232 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

# Full-Time Students
1,712 students
862 students

# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,000 students


# Enrollment Undergraduate
113 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,712 students
862 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,771 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%

% Hispanic
33%
29%

% Black
31%
16%

% White
29%
41%

% Two or more races
2%
3%

% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.72

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
7.52%
1.59%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.57%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
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: 2021 (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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