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Reid State Technical College

Overview of Reid State Technical College

Evergreen, AL 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.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in family and social work, nursing and emergency medicine, beauty and cosmetology, and production trades.

Reid State Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Reid State has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has 584 enrolled students (as of 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Reid State

Reid State Technical College
I65 and Hwy 83
Evergreen, AL 36401
General Phone: (251) 578-1313
http://www.rstc.cc.al.us

Reid State Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine86licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant
Family And Social Work32child care management
Mechanics And Repair24autobody repair, industrial electronics tech
Beauty And Cosmetology23cosmetology, personal grooming
Transportation14truck and bus driver
Computer Science And Engineering13computer and info science
Production Trades11welding
Office And Administration7administrative assistant
Construction Trades7carpentry
Liberal Arts1interdisciplinary studies

Number of programs and degrees for Reid State in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1148
Award of less than 1 academic year628
Associate's degree425

Reid State Student Body

In 2007, Reid State had a total enrollment of 584 students (415 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White44%
Black55%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Unknown0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1923%
20-2115%
22-249%
25-2914%
30-348%
35-398%
40-498%
50-646%
65+2%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Alabama99%
Florida1%

Reid State Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time50 %
Part-Time26 %

Reid State Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Evergreen, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Alabama Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Reid State Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,790
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,920
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 Faculty

Reid State has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured613
Non-tenured, but on tenure track24
Non-tenured and not on tenure track01

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year1*4$61,034
All faculty totalcalendar year1*4$61,034

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year7$45,70514$52,557
All faculty totalacademic year7$45,70514$52,557

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Reid State Degree Programs (2007)

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

Reid State Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Reid State Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Reid State % of degrees in family and social work
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 10%Reid State Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%Reid State % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Reid State Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 16%Reid State % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Reid State Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Reid State Number of degree programs
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Reid State % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Reid State % of degrees in production trades
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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