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Chipola College is located in Marianna, Florida, United States. It was established in 1947 as Chipola Junior College. The name of the college was changed in 2003.
The college offers a number of bachelor degree programs and alternative certification programs to students.
Chipola is home to several clubs and organizations includeing the Chipola Player's Club, Freshmen Student Nurses Association, Mu Alpha Theta, and Phi Theta Kappa.
Chipola college is well-known for its athletic program. Its sports teams include basketball, baseball, softball, and cross country.
Many students of Chipola College have become famous including Tyler Flowers, current major league baseball prospect; Mary Elizabeth Lado, professional figure competitor; and Russell Martin, current catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Campus Location3094 Indian Circle Marianna, FL 32446-2053 USA Main Tel: (850) 526-2761 Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Chipola College HighlightsWhere Chipola College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement and liberal arts.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 320 | 12 | | < 1 year certificate | 201 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 26 | 5 | | Bachelor | 7 | 3 | | 2-4 year degree | 4 | 1 |
Chipola StudentsThe student enrollment at Chipola was 2,144 in 2007 (1,441 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,137 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,300 | | Room and board | $ 4,560 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 2,935 |
Financial Aid: Chipola participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 34 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 15 |
Housing and MealsChipola provides on-campus housing for 86 of its 1,441 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (12 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (3 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (1 awarded) - Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (7 awarded) - Biology Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (2 awarded) - Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS (242 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (7 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (97 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES (0 awarded) - Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (184 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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