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Lively Technical Center is a public, technical training school for high school and adult students. It was founded in 1937 by a Tallahassee businessman, Lewis M. Lively, and is located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school offers a large variety of programs that have been designed to prepare students for employment.
Lively Technical Center is in a medium-sized city, in Tallahassee, FL. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Lively Technical Center earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
There are more programs of study at the school than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at Lively Technical Center include real estate and construction management.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
Lively Technical Center, in 2007-2008, had 1,034 students (641 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Lively Technical Center, in partnership with employers, trains today's students for tomorrow's workforce."
More complete details are provided below.
Lively Technical Center
500 N Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304-2895
General Phone: (850) 487-7555
http://www.livelytech.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 59 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 34 | cosmetology, barber, manicurist |
| Medical Support and Technology | 26 | medical assistant, phlebotomy, electrocardiograph tech |
| Mechanics and Repair | 25 | HVAC, aircraft maintenance, automobile mechanics, aircraft powerplant tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 14 | systems analyst, web design, computer networking, computer applications programming |
| Construction Trades | 9 | electrician, carpentry |
| Business and Management | 6 | accounting |
| Family and Social Work | 4 | food and related services, child care management |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | electronics tech, architectural drafting |
| Production Trades | 2 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Medical Administration | 2 | medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Law | 1 | legal secretary |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 1 | commercial photography, commercial art |
| Office and Administration | 0 | office management |
| Media | 0 | radio and television |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 0 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Lively Technical Center in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 139 | 24 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 37 | 7 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 10 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Lively Technical Center had a total enrollment of 1,034 students (641 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 41% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 34% |
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 23 % |
| Part-Time | 12 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Tallahassee, 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.
Financial Aid:
Lively Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 558500)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lively Technical Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in real estate and construction management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers distance learning 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
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