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The campus of PTEC Clearwater is in Clearwater, Florida, which is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at PTEC Clearwater include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. PTEC Clearwater is known for its programs in transportation and family and social work.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
PTEC Clearwater has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, the school had 1,032 students enrolled (1,032 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Pinellas Technical Education Center - Clearwater
6100 154th Ave N
Clearwater, FL 33760-2140
General Phone: (727) 538-7167
http://www.ptec.pinellas.k12.fl.us
PTEC Clearwater awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 183 | truck and bus driver |
| Family And Social Work | 99 | child care management, human development and family studies, child care provider |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 98 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 73 | HVAC, diesel mechanics, computer repair, automobile mechanics, marine mechanic, industrial mechanics |
| Production Trades | 20 | machinist, welding, cabinetmaking, precision production |
| Medical Support And Technology | 13 | surgical tech |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 11 | chef training |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | data processing tech, computer networking |
| Construction Trades | 9 | property management, electrician |
| Engineering Technician | 9 | architectural drafting, electronics tech, electromechanical tech, mechanical drafting, civil drafting |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 8 | cosmetology |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 6 | commercial art |
| Business And Management | 6 | accounting |
Number of programs and degrees for PTEC Clearwater in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 402 | 10 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 144 | 20 |
In 2005, PTEC Clearwater had a total enrollment of 1,032 students (1,032 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
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 | 72 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Clearwater, 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:
PTEC Clearwater participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 560500)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Production, Other
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets PTEC Clearwater Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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