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Florida Community College At Jacksonville, Florida

Overview of Florida Community College At Jacksonville

FCC Jacksonville is located in Jacksonville, Florida (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by FCC Jacksonville is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in business and management, real estate and construction management, and liberal arts.

FCC Jacksonville Selectivity

FCC Jacksonville is an open-admission school.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

FCC Jacksonville had 23,627 enrolled students in 2005.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting FCC Jacksonville

Florida Community College At Jacksonville
501 W State St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
General Phone: (904) 632-3000
Admissions Phone: (904) 632-3100
Financial Aid Phone: (904) 632-3242
http://www.fccj.edu

FCC Jacksonville Programs and Degrees (2005)

FCC Jacksonville awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts2,005liberal arts and sciences
Business And Management1,305financial services marketing, business management, management information systems, operations management, accounting technology, business and related services, entrepreneurship, marketing, ...
Nursing And Emergency Medicine498registered nursing, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse, various nursing
Security And Law Enforcement260criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, corrections, criminal justice and administration, security and protective services, fire protection tech, security and loss prevention
Real Estate And Construction Management193real estate
Medical Assistant And Technician146radiation therapist, dental hygienist, surgical tech, respiratory care tech, medical lab tech, clinical and medical lab science, mental health services tech, medical assistant, ...
Engineering Technician73computer systems tech, biomedical tech, electronics tech, automotive tech, drafting, architectural engineering tech, construction engineering tech, instrumentation tech, ...
Computer Science And Engineering72computer services management, systems analyst, computer applications programming
Mechanics And Repair58aircraft powerplant tech, HVAC, aircraft maintenance, computer repair, autobody repair, automobile mechanics, communications install and repair, diesel mechanics, ...
Office And Administration49executive secretary, office management
Therapy And Counseling29massage therapy, physical therapist assistant
Law29legal assistant, legal secretary
Photography And Commercial Art26commercial art, cinematography
Medical Adminstration26medical records tech, medical secretary
Beauty And Cosmetology15cosmetology, barber
Architecture And Planning15interior architecture
Construction Trades13electrician, plumbing, carpentry, building inspection and management, pipefitting, masonry
Family And Social Work13child care management, child care provider, foodservice management
Funeral And Mortuary Science12funeral and mortuary
Cooking And Culinary Arts12restaurant and catering management
Transportation11aviation operations, commercial pilot and flight crew, construction equipment operation
Education And Teaching10education of hearing impaired
Hospitality6hospitality management, restaurant and food services management, hotel management, travel services
Drama And Performing Arts4various performing arts
Media2printing equipment operation
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy2dietitian assistant
Science And Laboratory Technician0biology tech
Production Trades0welding, machine shop assistant, sheet metal tech

Number of programs and degrees for FCC Jacksonville in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree2,79252
Award of less than 1 academic year1,84330
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years23140
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years184

FCC Jacksonville Student Body

In 2005, FCC Jacksonville had a total enrollment of 23,627 students (12,685 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White60%
Black25%
Hispanic4%
Asian4%
American Indian0%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1917%
20-2117%
22-2415%
25-2916%
30-3411%
35-397%
40-4910%
50-643%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Florida98%

FCC Jacksonville Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %
Part-Time41 %

FCC Jacksonville Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

FCC Jacksonville Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (904) 632-3100

FCC Jacksonville Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 1,638
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,862
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid:
FCC Jacksonville participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 148400)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (904) 632-3242

FCC Jacksonville Faculty

FCC Jacksonville has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured99114
Non-tenured, but on tenure track7074
Non-tenured and not on tenure track36

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year170$46,150192$44,437
Instructoracademic year0*1*
No academic rankacademic year2*1*
All faculty totalacademic year172$46,074194$44,384

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

FCC Jacksonville Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total345791
Basketball13720
Baseball17017
All Other Sports45054

FCC Jacksonville Degree Programs (2005)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Interior Architecture

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Special Products Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Visual and Performing Arts, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Instrumentation Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietitian Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Security and Loss Prevention Services
Security and Protective Services, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Physical Therapist Assistant

TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

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FCC Jacksonville Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets FCC Jacksonville Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%FCC Jacksonville Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%FCC Jacksonville Number of degree programs
% of degrees in real estate and construction management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%FCC Jacksonville % of degrees in real estate and construction management
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%FCC Jacksonville Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 9%FCC Jacksonville % of degrees in business and management
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%FCC Jacksonville % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%FCC Jacksonville Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%FCC Jacksonville % of degrees in liberal arts
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%FCC Jacksonville Female % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%FCC Jacksonville Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement 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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