Manatee Technical Institute, commonly referred to as MTI, was established in 1962. The main campus is located in West Bradenton, Florida, and is spread across an area of 30 acres. The East Campus of Manatee Technical Institute was opened in 2001, and houses the Richard T. Conrad M.D. Medical and Dental Building. Manatee Technical Institute offers courses in the fields of information technology, and public service. Students can also opt for online courses. The MTI East Campus offers special programs in the health occupations.
The students of Manatee Technical Institute are involved in the National Technical Honor Society which promotes educational excellence and leadership. The institute offers financial assistance to the students in the form of loans and grants. Besides, the students can also earn local and state scholarships in accordance with their merit.
The main campus of Manatee Technical Institute is in Bradenton, FL (a large suburb). The school is a public school. Manatee Technical Institute offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. Manatee Technical Institute students most commonly major in a field related to nursing and emergency medicine and security and law enforcement.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending Manatee Technical Institute come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
In 2007, the school had 1,407 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Manatee Technical Institute is to meet and exceed our community's training and educational expectations."
More complete details are provided below.
Manatee Technical Institute
5603 34th St W
Bradenton, FL 34210-5603
General Phone: (941) 751-7900
http://www.manateetechnicalinstitute.org/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 261 | EMT paramedic, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, various nursing, mental health nursing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 57 | criminal justice and administration, fire-fighting |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 51 | facial treatment, cosmetology, manicurist, barber |
| Medical Support And Technology | 26 | dental assistant, medical coding |
| Family And Social Work | 22 | child care management |
| Engineering Technician | 17 | electrical/electronic tech, computer systems tech, architectural drafting, mechanical drafting, electronics tech |
| Construction Trades | 15 | electrician, plumbing, masonry, carpentry |
| Production Trades | 11 | welding, machine shop assistant, precision metal working |
| Therapy And Counseling | 10 | massage therapy |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 10 | web design, computer networking |
| Medical Administration | 10 | medical office computer specialist, medical secretary |
| Hospitality | 7 | travel services |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 7 | chef training |
| Office And Administration | 6 | administrative assistant |
| Business And Management | 5 | accounting |
| Mechanics And Repair | 3 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, marine mechanic, appliance repair, heavy truck tech |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | early childhood education |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | plant nursery |
| Media | 0 | radio and TV tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Manatee Technical Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 402 | 37 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 112 | 4 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 5 | 2 |
In 2007, Manatee Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 1,407 students (951 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 66% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bradenton, 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:
Manatee Technical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 561200)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing, Other
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Precision Metal Working, Other
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Manatee Technical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
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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