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Students attend Orlando Tech in Orlando, Florida, a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Orlando Tech degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in real estate and construction management and family and social work.
Applicants to Orlando Tech appreciate its open admissions policy.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 692 students at Orlando Tech (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide educational opportunities for all learners that integrate academic and technical training to meet the employment and personal needs of the individual and community"
More complete details are provided below.
Orlando Tech
301 W Amelia Street
Orlando, FL 32801
General Phone: (407) 841-8324
Admissions Phone: (407) 317-3471
http://www.orlandotech.ocps.net
Orlando Tech awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Family And Social Work | 435 | child care provider, child care management |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 179 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, various nursing, home health aide |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 91 | real estate |
| Medical Support And Technology | 85 | medical lab assistant, dental assistant, radiation therapist, surgical tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 35 | health unit coordinator |
| Business And Management | 28 | accounting technology, management information systems |
| Media | 17 | radio and TV tech |
| Office And Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 7 | apparel and textile courses |
Number of programs and degrees for Orlando Tech in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 626 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 258 | 8 |
In 2005, Orlando Tech had a total enrollment of 692 students (401 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 37% |
| Black | 33% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 10 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 92% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Orlando, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (407) 317-3471
Financial Aid:
Orlando Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2513200)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textiles, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Orlando Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in real estate and construction management (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 4% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
Notable:
Open admission 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
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