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Florida Keys Community College, also referred to as FKCC, is the southernmost college located at Key West, Florida, United States. FKCC was established in the year 1965.The community college offers advanced courses, associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, and master’s degree program in several subjects including english, economics and education. In addition the college also offers continued education and certificate programs in some subjects. The college has an impressive enrollment of international students.
FKCC has an active campus life. There are several clubs and organizations operated in the campus by the students. Sigma Alpha Pi, Mud Pi's Ceramics Club, Environmental Club, Aquatic Safety Club and Brain Bowl are some of the clubs and groups that operate in the campus. The Student’s Government Association organizes several educational and cultural programs and student activities in the campus.
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Campus Location5901 College Rd
Key West, FL 33040
USA
Main Tel: (305) 296-9081
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Florida Keys Community College HighlightsWhere Florida Keys Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 158 | 12 | | < 1 year certificate | 114 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 18 | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Florida Keys Community College was 1,012 in 2007 (518 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 | $ 2,250 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,005 | | Books and supplies | $ 2,588 |
Financial Aid: Florida Keys Community College 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 | | 10 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 10 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 3 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (18 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded) - Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded) - Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
LAW (0 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (94 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (8 awarded) - Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (105 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (1 awarded) - Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (6 awarded) - Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (41 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
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