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St. Louis Community College - Forest Park is one of the campuses of St. Louis Community College. Forest Park is the college’s city campus. It is spread across an area of over 1,200 acres. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
STLCC Forest Park enrolls more than 5,500 students every term. The college enrolls more than 700 international students, representing over 65 countries. Forest Park sponsors 5 athletic teams as well. The athletic teams compete in the Midwest Community College Athletic Conference, and are nicknamed the Highlanders.
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Campus Location5600 Oakland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
USA
Main Tel: (314) 644-9100
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park HighlightsWhere Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in hospitality, cooking and culinary arts, and funeral and mortuary science.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 547 | 29 | | 1-2 year certificate | 117 | 33 | | < 1 year certificate | 102 | 22 |
STLCC Forest Park StudentsThe student enrollment at STLCC Forest Park was 7,230 in 2007 (4,150 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 | $ 3,540 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,440 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: STLCC Forest Park 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 | | 123 |
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) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (15 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (4 awarded) - Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
- Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (44 awarded) - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DESIGN (2 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (49 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Human Services
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (40 awarded) - Funeral Direction/Service
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
HOSPITALITY (70 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Restaurant/Food Services Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (185 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Technical and Business Writing
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (48 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA (6 awarded) - Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Broadcast Journalism
- Communications Technology/Technician
- Journalism
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (162 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (74 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (43 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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