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Central Florida Community College, also referred to as CFCC, is a coeducational, community college located in Ocala, Florida, United States. It was established in 1957. Initially, classes were held at Marion County Vocational School. On July 1, 1966, the College merged with Hampton Junior College. The latter opened in the fall of 1958, and was one of the first black, two-year colleges in the state of Florida. On July 1, 1971, the name of the College was changed to Central Florida Community College.
The academic departments at CFCC include the following:
The sports teams of the College are known as the Patriots. The students compete in baseball, basketball, softball, and tennis. The College offers sports scholarships to students who are proficient in their sport. For nearly a decade, the Patriots have received top 10 national rankings in baseball, basketball, and tennis.
The campus of Central Florida Community College is in Ocala, FL, which is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Central Florida Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement and liberal arts.
Its open admissions system makes Central Florida Community College an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2007-2008, Central Florida Community College had 6,210 students enrolled (4,630 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Central Florida Community College
3001 SW College Rd
Ocala, FL 34474
General Phone: (352) 873-5800
http://www.GoCFCC.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 538 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 262 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 191 | corrections, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech, criminal justice and administration |
| Transportation | 84 | truck and bus driver |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 56 | cosmetology, barber |
| Business and Management | 24 | business management, entrepreneurship, accounting technology, business and related services, accounting and related services, management information systems, marketing |
| Medical Support and Technology | 19 | surgical tech, dental assistant, mental health services tech, radiation therapist, veterinary assistant |
| Medical Administration | 18 | medical records tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 18 | systems analyst |
| Office and Administration | 16 | executive secretary |
| Therapy and Counseling | 15 | physical therapist assistant, community health services |
| Mechanics and Repair | 14 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
| Animal Science and Care | 12 | equestrian studies |
| Law | 8 | legal assistant |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 7 | landscaping, plant nursery |
| Engineering Technician | 7 | drafting, computer systems tech, quality control tech, automotive tech |
| Family and Social Work | 7 | child care provider, child care management |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 3 | restaurant and catering management |
| Education and Teaching | 2 | teacher education |
| Hospitality | 1 | restaurant and food services management, hospitality management |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 0 | agricultural management |
Number of programs and degrees for Central Florida Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 770 | 29 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 359 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 169 | 13 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 4 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Central Florida Community College had a total enrollment of 6,210 students (4,630 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 29% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
| Part-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ocala, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,848 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,744 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid:
Central Florida Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 147100)
Central Florida Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 30 | 38 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 24 | 25 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 14 | $63,553 | 10 | $70,323 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 18 | $56,167 | 23 | $56,091 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 17 | $49,173 | 18 | $39,334 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 8 | $32,358 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 3 | $49,707 | 3 | $35,609 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 53 | $55,134 | 62 | $49,468 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 38 | 66 |
| Basketball | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Baseball | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 27 | 27 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Quality Control Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Restaurant/Food Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Central Florida Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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