Evergreen, Alabama is home to Reid State. Evergreen is a quiet rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Reid State go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in transportation, office and administration, nursing and emergency medicine, personal services, beauty and cosmetology, and mechanics and repair.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Reid State has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school has 657 enrolled students (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Reid State Technical College
I65 and Hwy 83
Evergreen, AL 36401
http://www.rstc.cc.al.us
Reid State awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 67 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
| Transportation | 35 | truck and bus driver |
| Mechanics And Repair | 34 | industrial electronics tech, autobody repair |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 31 | cosmetology, personal grooming |
| Office And Administration | 26 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 17 | computer and info science |
| Family And Social Work | 15 | child care management |
| Production Trades | 6 | welding |
| Construction Trades | 5 | carpentry |
| Liberal Arts | 1 | interdisciplinary studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Reid State in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 85 | 8 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 79 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 73 | 5 |
In 2005, Reid State had a total enrollment of 657 students (448 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 40% |
| Black | 58% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 52 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Evergreen, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,830 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Reid State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 569200)
Reid State has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 9 | 12 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 3 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $58,504 | 3 | $65,627 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $58,504 | 3 | $65,627 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 9 | $42,722 | 11 | $46,157 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $42,722 | 11 | $46,157 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Reid State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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