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Florida Community College At Jacksonville

The Florida Community College at Jacksonville, also referred to as FCCJ, is a public college located in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. The College is divided into four campuses which are the North campus, Kent campus, South campus, and Downtown campus. The College was established in 1966.

Notable alumni members include Alvin Heggs, Former NBA basketball player; Michael D. Reynolds, famous astronomer; and Phyl Renninger, current Dean at FCCJ as well as author of critically acclaimed titles such as "Collaboration for Grant Development and Management," "References for Grant Development and Management," and "Questions & Answers for the Grant Professional: Achieving Excellence". He is also founder of two national organizations, the American Association for Grant Professionals (AAGP) and the AAGP Foundation. He is the former Mayor of Orange Park, a national Certified Grant Professional (GPC), and current Director of the FCCJ Resource Development Department.

Campus Location

501 W State St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
USA
Main Tel: (904) 632-3000
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Florida Community College At Jacksonville Highlights

Where Florida Community College At Jacksonville stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in real estate and construction management, business and management, office and administration, and liberal arts.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate3,02756
< 1 year certificate2,08042
1-2 year certificate37034
2-4 year degree2313

FCC Jacksonville Students

The student enrollment at FCC Jacksonville was 24,939 in 2007 (14,428 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,714
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,118
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid: FCC Jacksonville participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  198
Without tenure; working toward tenure  180
Without tenure; tenure not available  6

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (27 awarded)

  • Interior Architecture

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (59 awarded)

  • Barbering/Barber
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1,259 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Finance
  • Management Information Systems and Services
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Special Products Marketing Operations
  • Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (136 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (39 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Construction Trades
  • Electrician
  • Mason/Masonry
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (13 awarded)

  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (4 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (11 awarded)

  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (159 awarded)

  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
  • Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (85 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (12 awarded)

  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

HOSPITALITY (3 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Restaurant/Food Services Management
  • Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LAW (36 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (2,093 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (56 awarded)

  • Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (26 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (200 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (542 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (6 awarded)

  • Dietitian Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (139 awarded)

  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (51 awarded)

  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
  • Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (245 awarded)

  • Real Estate

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (6 awarded)

  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (221 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Security and Loss Prevention Services
  • Security and Protective Services

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (55 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

TRANSPORTATION (13 awarded)

  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

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