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Frank Phillips College, also known as FPC, is an undergraduate college located in Borger, Texas, USA. The college was established after Frank Phillips who founded Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. FPC offers associate's degrees in several subjects in the field of arts and science. In addition to this, the college also offers continuing education programs and distant education programs. The college also offers several special programs during summers. It has an impressive enrollment of international students as well.
FPC has an active campus life. There are several clubs and organizations operated by the students. The college has a student portal maintained by the students. The student's council organizes several programs for students. Water Wonders Festival and Coffee memorial blood drive are some of programs organized by students. FCP offers financial aid in various forms according to the need of the students.
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Campus Location1301 W. Roosevelt St. Borger, TX 79008-5118 USA Main Tel: (806) 457-4200 Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Frank Phillips College HighlightsWhere Frank Phillips College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in agricultural science and management.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 75 | 24 | | < 1 year certificate | 34 | 12 | | 1-2 year certificate | 33 | 1 |
Frank Phillips StudentsThe student enrollment at Frank Phillips was 1,356 in 2007 (858 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,114 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,338 | | Room | $ 800 | | Board | $ 2,620 | | Books and supplies | $ 850 | | Other | $ 2,612 |
Financial Aid: Frank Phillips 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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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 30 |
Housing and MealsFrank Phillips provides on-campus housing for 208 of its 858 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (7 awarded) - Agricultural Business and Management
- Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (4 awarded) - Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
ART STUDIES (0 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (6 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Computer and Information Systems Security
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (9 awarded) - Industrial Technology/Technician
LIBERAL ARTS (51 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Sociology
MATHEMATICS (0 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (3 awarded) - Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MUSIC (1 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (33 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (6 awarded) - Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE (1 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (2 awarded)
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