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Saint Louis Community College - Forest Park, Missouri

Overview of Saint Louis Community College - Forest Park

St. Louis, Missouri is home to STLCC Forest Park. St. Louis is a large city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at STLCC Forest Park go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in hospitality and cooking and culinary arts.

STLCC Forest Park Selectivity

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

Faculty

The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

STLCC Forest Park has 7,276 enrolled students (as of 2005).

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 Forest Park

Saint Louis Community College - Forest Park
5600 Oakland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
General Phone: (314) 644-9100
Admissions Phone: (314) 644-9127
Financial Aid Phone: (314) 644-9117
http://www.stlcc.edu

STLCC Forest Park Programs and Degrees (2005)

STLCC Forest Park awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts196liberal arts and sciences, technical and business writing
Medical Assistant And Technician127dental hygienist, radiographyer, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, dental assistant, respiratory care tech, phlebotomy, ...
Nursing And Emergency Medicine56registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Family And Social Work43human services, child care provider
Mechanics And Repair41automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment maintenance
Funeral And Mortuary Science39funeral direction, funeral and mortuary
Computer Science And Engineering36network management, computer programming, data processing tech, computer and info science, computer applications programming, systems analyst, web design, computer networking
Cooking And Culinary Arts32chef training, pastry
Security And Law Enforcement28criminal justice and police, corrections, fire-fighting
Hospitality22hospitality management, tourism and travel
Business And Management15accounting technology, banking, business, customer service management, business management, international business, entrepreneurship
Construction Trades12building inspector, carpentry, property management, plumbing, electrician, construction
Design11graphic design
Media8broadcast journalism, communications tech, journalism, animation and special effects, desktop publishing and imaging, photo and film tech
Medical Adminstration6medical transcription
Office And Administration4administrative assistant
Photography And Commercial Art2commercial photography
Production Trades0welding, tool and die tech
Engineering Technician0robotics tech, CAD and design

Number of programs and degrees for STLCC Forest Park in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree52132
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years10636
Award of less than 1 academic year5124

STLCC Forest Park Student Body

In 2005, STLCC Forest Park had a total enrollment of 7,276 students (4,040 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White43%
Black40%
Hispanic1%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Other Races10%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1914%
20-2116%
22-2418%
25-2918%
30-3411%
35-398%
40-4911%
50-644%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Missouri92%
State unknown4%
Illinois3%
Foreign countries1%

STLCC Forest Park Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time32 %

STLCC Forest Park Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

STLCC Forest Park Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (314) 644-9127

STLCC Forest Park Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,090
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,140
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid:
STLCC Forest Park participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 247103)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (314) 644-9117

STLCC Forest Park Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track6064

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year14$71,02319$66,354
Associate professoracademic year17$59,18416$58,240
Assistant professoracademic year21$51,50919$51,077
Instructoracademic year8$45,40710$46,084
All faculty totalacademic year60$57,42364$56,623

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

STLCC Forest Park Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total544397
Baseball26026
Basketball101424
All Other Sports182947

STLCC Forest Park Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Customer Service Management
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
International Business/Trade/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
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/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
Construction Trades, General
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN
Graphic Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Robotics Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Human Services, General

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Direction/Service
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Tourism and Travel Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Technical and Business Writing

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Broadcast Journalism
Communications Technology/Technician
Journalism
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

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

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography

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

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

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STLCC Forest Park Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets STLCC Forest Park Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 5%STLCC Forest Park % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%STLCC Forest Park Number of students
% of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 11%STLCC Forest Park % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%STLCC Forest Park Number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%STLCC Forest Park Salaries of full-time faculty
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%STLCC Forest Park Minority % of student body
% of degrees in hospitality
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%STLCC Forest Park % of degrees in hospitality
% of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%STLCC Forest Park % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
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 placement 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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