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George Stone Career Center

Overview of George Stone Career Center

George Stone Career Center is located in Pensacola, FL (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by George Stone Career Center is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement.

George Stone Career Center Selectivity

George Stone Career Center is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

George Stone Career Center had 596 enrolled students in 2007. A very high share of students at the school are male.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting George Stone Career Center

George Stone Career Center
2400 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526-8922
http://www.georgestonecenter.com

George Stone Career Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Security And Law Enforcement126corrections, criminal justice and police
Nursing And Emergency Medicine31nursing assistant
Beauty And Cosmetology17cosmetology
Computer Science And Engineering11computer support, web design, computer and info science, computer networking
Construction Trades8electrician, carpentry
Mechanics And Repair7HVAC, automobile mechanics, autobody repair, marine mechanic, small engine mechanics
Production Trades4welding, cabinetmaking
Engineering Technician3architectural drafting, mechanical drafting, electronics tech
Office And Administration2administrative assistant
Landscaping And Horticulture1landscaping
Business And Management1accounting, MIS
Medical Administration1medical secretary
Cooking And Culinary Arts0chef training

Number of programs and degrees for George Stone Career Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1584
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4919
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years53

Student Body

In 2007, George Stone Career Center had a total enrollment of 596 students (484 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White72%
Black22%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-192%
20-218%
22-2426%
25-2925%
30-3424%
35-398%
40-495%
50-641%

George Stone Career Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time95 %
Part-Time66 %

George Stone Career Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Pensacola, 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.

George Stone Career Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
George Stone Career Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2307400)

George Stone Career Center Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Management Information Systems, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science

George Stone Career Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets George Stone Career Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%George Stone Career Center % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 7%George Stone Career Center Number of students
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%George Stone Career Center Male % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%George Stone Career Center Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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