State College Of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota

Location and Contact Information

5840 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34207
USA
Main Tel: (941) 752-5000
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • Athlete financial aid is awarded.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,640
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,941
Books and supplies$ 1,500

Financial Aid

State College Of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 76% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant74%$4,369
Institutional Grant10%$2,245
Federal Grant45%$3,936
Pell Grant45%$3,945
Other Federal Grant $750
State or Local Grant57%$2,203

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan19%$6,075
Federal Loan19%$6,054
Other Loan $3,273

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

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to State College Of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Richland CollegeDallas, TX15,917
2North Lake CollegeIrving, TX10,174
3Edison State CollegeFort Myers, FL13,007
4Mountain View CollegeDallas, TX7,126
5Central Texas CollegeKilleen, TX24,498
6Moorpark CollegeMoorpark, CA16,090
7Ocean County CollegeToms River, NJ9,811
8College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, CA21,010
9Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa, FL24,037
10St Petersburg CollegeClearwater, FL26,659

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1,34431
< 1 year certificate66
1-2 year certificate13

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  89
Without tenure; working toward tenure  41

Students

Student enrollment was 10,838 in 2009-2010 (8,312 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 61% of the student body. About 12% 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 (16 awarded)

  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Management Information Systems and Services
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (12 awarded)

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

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (10 awarded)

  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Automotive Engineering 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

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (8 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

HOSPITALITY (1 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LAW (10 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (1,054 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (19 awarded)

  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (155 awarded)

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (20 awarded)

  • Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (12 awarded)

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

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (20 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (14 awarded)

  • Physical Therapist Assistant