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North Florida Community College is a public junior college located at Madison, Florida, United States. The College name is abbreviated as NFCC. The establishment of the College can be traced back to the authorization of North Florida Junior College by the Florida Legislature in 1957. NFCC offers associate’s degrees, bachelor's degrees, vocational certificate, and adult education programs. Some of the areas of study offered include health, business, information technology, education, management, law and applied sciences.
NFCC has an active intercollegiate athletics program. The sports teams at NFCC are nicknamed as the Sentinels. They compete in the Panhandle Conference and are members of Florida Community College Activities Association. The Sentinels participate in sports including baseball, basketball, tennis and softball. Kylie Williams, Miss Florida 2007; and Leonard Bembry, Member of Florida House of representatives are among the famous alumni of NFCC.
North Florida Community College is found in Madison, FL. Madison is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at North Florida Community College.
The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement and liberal arts.
North Florida Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 1,291 in 2007-2008 at North Florida Community College.
More complete details are provided below.
North Florida Community College
325 NW Turner Davis Dr
Madison, FL 32340
General Phone: (904) 973-2288
http://www.nfcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 121 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 90 | EMT paramedic, various nursing, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 57 | criminal justice and police, corrections, security and loss prevention, criminal justice and administration |
| Family and Social Work | 7 | child care provider |
| Office and Administration | 1 | executive secretary, office management |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | computer services management |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | architectural drafting, mechanical drafting |
| Law | 0 | legal secretary |
| Business and Management | 0 | business management |
Number of programs and degrees for North Florida Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 147 | 8 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 106 | 7 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 24 | 4 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 1 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, North Florida Community College had a total enrollment of 1,291 students (885 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% |
| 18-19 | 29% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
| Part-Time | 37 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Madison, 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 | $ 2,250 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,310 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
North Florida Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 150800)
North Florida Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 1 | 7 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 7 | 12 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 9 | $45,042 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 9 | $45,042 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 12 | $40,473 | 16 | $47,186 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 12 | $40,473 | 16 | $47,186 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Baseball | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Basketball | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 14 | 14 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Office Management and Supervision
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Security and Loss Prevention Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets North Florida Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services 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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