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Saint Louis Community College Florissant Valley

Saint Louis Community College Florissant Valley

St. Louis Community College is a two-year college located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. It was established in the year 1962. It has three campuses: Florissant Valley in Ferguson, Forest Park in St. Louis, and Meramec in Kirkwood. The Florissant valley campus is spread across an area of over 100 acres. There are also several satellite facilities located throughout the area. The college offers Associate of Arts (A.A.) degrees, Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees, certificates of proficiency, and certificates of specialization.

Florissant Valley fields more than seven sports teams. They compete in the Midwest Community College Athletic Conference (MCCAC). The sports teams are nicknamed the Norsemen and Norsewomen.

Overview of Saint Louis Community College Florissant Valley

STLCC Florissant Valley is in Saint Louis, MO. Saint Louis is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. STLCC Florissant Valley issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include engineering technician, family and social work, and liberal arts.

STLCC Florissant Valley Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Faculty

The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.

Student Body

Approximately 6,250 students study at STLCC Florissant Valley (in 2007).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"St Louis Community College expands minds and changes lives every day. We create accessible, dynamic learning environments focused on the needs of our diverse communities."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting STLCC Florissant Valley

Saint Louis Community College Florissant Valley
3400 Pershall Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63135
General Phone: (314) 513-4200
http://www.stlcc.edu

STLCC Florissant Valley Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts318liberal arts and sciences, American Sign Language, sign language translation, technical and business writing
Family And Social Work85child care provider, human services, foodservice management
Engineering Technician84telecommunications tech, electronics tech, CAD and design, quality control tech, construction engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, biomedical tech, plastics engineering tech, ...
Construction Trades33electrician, construction, plumbing, carpentry, property management
Security And Law Enforcement29criminal justice and police, corrections, fire protection tech
Business And Management25accounting technology, business management, business, electronic commerce, credit management, entrepreneurship, sales, banking
Nursing And Emergency Medicine23registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Law19legal assistant
Computer Science And Engineering14data processing tech, computer programming, network management, systems analyst, web design, computer and info science, computer networking
Science And Laboratory Technician8chemical tech, biology tech
Design7graphic design
Real Estate And Construction Management6construction management, real estate
Production Trades4welding, tool and die tech
Office And Administration3office data entry
Mechanics And Repair3heavy equipment maintenance
Photography And Commercial Art0commercial photography
Media0animation and special effects, broadcast journalism

Number of programs and degrees for STLCC Florissant Valley in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree45434
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years17131
Award of less than 1 academic year3618

STLCC Florissant Valley Student Body

In 2007, STLCC Florissant Valley had a total enrollment of 6,250 students (3,702 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White42%
Black47%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown7%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1820%
18-1919%
20-2111%
22-2410%
25-2911%
30-348%
35-396%
40-499%
50-643%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Missouri98%
Illinois1%
Indiana1%

STLCC Florissant Valley Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %
Part-Time35 %

STLCC Florissant Valley Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

STLCC Florissant Valley Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,540
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,440
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
STLCC Florissant Valley participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 247101)

STLCC Florissant Valley Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track5365

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year17$73,64719$71,248
Associate professoracademic year14$64,43917$62,353
Assistant professoracademic year15$55,13823$55,154
Instructoracademic year7$49,2336$50,094
All faculty totalacademic year53$62,75265$61,274

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

STLCC Florissant Valley Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total6545110
Basketball121022
Baseball20020
Track12113
All Other Sports213455

STLCC Florissant Valley Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Credit Management
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Selling Skills and Sales Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
Construction Trades, General
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

DESIGN
Graphic Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Biomedical Technology/Technician
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Robotics Technology/Technician
Telecommunications Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Human Services, General

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
American Sign Language (ASL)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Technical and Business Writing

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Broadcast Journalism

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography

PRODUCTION TRADES
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management
Real Estate

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Chemical Technology/Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

STLCC Florissant Valley Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets STLCC Florissant Valley Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%STLCC Florissant Valley % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%STLCC Florissant Valley % of degrees in liberal arts
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%STLCC Florissant Valley Number of students
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%STLCC Florissant Valley Salaries of full-time faculty
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%STLCC Florissant Valley Minority % of student body
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%STLCC Florissant Valley % of degrees in engineering technician
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%STLCC Florissant Valley Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers athletic scholarships

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