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Florida College, FC is a private, co-educational Christian college in Temple Terrace, Florida that was founded in 1946 as a junior college. It offers Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies, Bachelor of Arts in Music, Bachelor of Science in Business, Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, and Associate of Arts degrees. FC’s campus is spread across 20 acres.
Florida College has 6 societies which are Arete, Kappa Omicron, Omega Chi, Phi Sigma Chi, Psi Beta Gamma, and Zata Phi Epsilon. FC participates on the athletic field in volleyball, softball, kickball, football, bowling, and basketball.
FC has a diverse student body with representatives from more than 5 foreign countries and over 35 states.
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Campus Location119 N Glen Arven Ave
Temple Terrace, FL 33617-5578
USA
Main Tel: (813) 988-5131
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts and music.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 133 | 1 | | Bachelor | 27 | 4 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 524 in 2007-2008 (482 full-time equivalent). About 44% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 56% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 12,060 | | Room | $ 3,600 | | Board | $ 3,300 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 | | Other | $ 4,600 |
Financial Aid: Florida College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsFlorida College provides on-campus housing for 673 of its 482 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 67% | | Women | 76% | | All | 72% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-590 | | Math | 460-590 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS (148 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MUSIC (3 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (4 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Florida College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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