Florida National College

Location and Contact Information

4425 West 20 Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33012
USA
Main Tel: (305) 821-3333
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

Florida National College, also referred to as FNC, has a main campus located in Hialeh, Florida, United States. It was founded in the year 1988. Students are offered degrees and distance learning options. FNC operates two campuses, which are:

  • Bird Road Campus
  • Flagler Campus

The main campus has six academic divisions through which is awards degrees and certificates to students. These are:

  • Allied Health Sciences Division
  • Business and Economics Division
  • Computer Science Division
  • English as a Second Language Division
  • Humanities/Fine Arts Division
  • Nursing Division

Students of Florida National College's main campus can become members of the Student Government Association (SGA). This student body organizes many activities such as parties, dances, picnics, and sports.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of students.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • ROTC.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Florida National College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Cambridge CollegeCambridge, MA5,311
2Brandman University, Part of the Chapman University SystemIrvine, CA6,067
3Medaille CollegeBuffalo, NY2,883
4Saint Josephs College-Suffolk CampusPatchogue, NY4,211
5Doane College-Lincoln Grand Island and MasterLincoln, NE1,651
6University of Houston-VictoriaVictoria, TX3,174
7Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN3,365
8Fielding Graduate UniversitySanta Barbara, CA1,735
9University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL4,888
10University of South Carolina-UpstateSpartanburg, SC5,063

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate85614
Associate26714
Bachelor 1

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  45

Students

Student enrollment was 2,369 in 2009-2010 (4,138 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 36% of the student body. About 17% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (45 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (35 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Software and Media Applications
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • System Administration/Administrator
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (631 awarded)

  • Education
  • Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

LAW (19 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Professions and Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (27 awarded)

  • Health Services Administration
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (236 awarded)

  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
  • Dental Services and Allied Professions
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (86 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (39 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration


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