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Santa Fe College can be found in Gainesville, FL (a medium-sized suburb). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Santa Fe College.
The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.
Santa Fe College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2007-2008, 14,824 students were enrolled in Santa Fe College.
More complete details are provided below.
Santa Fe College
3000 NW 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
General Phone: (352) 395-5000
http://www.sfcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 2,199 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 359 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, various nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support and Technology | 180 | cardiovascular tech, radiation therapist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, respiratory care tech, surgical tech, nuclear medical tech, sonography and ultrasound tech |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 80 | criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech, forensic science |
| Animal Science and Care | 73 | various animal sciences courses |
| Engineering Technician | 71 | construction engineering tech, computer systems tech, biomedical tech, automotive tech, plastics engineering tech |
| Business and Management | 63 | business management, management information systems, entrepreneurship, accounting and related services |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 57 | computer services management, systems analyst |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 32 | commercial art |
| Medical Administration | 32 | medical records tech |
| Office and Administration | 25 | executive secretary |
| Mechanics and Repair | 21 | HVAC, automobile mechanics |
| Family and Social Work | 18 | child care provider |
| Construction Trades | 15 | electrician, carpentry, plumbing |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 10 | biology tech |
| Law | 7 | legal assistant |
| Production Trades | 5 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Santa Fe College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 2,719 | 25 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 306 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 197 | 10 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 25 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, Santa Fe College had a total enrollment of 14,824 students (11,759 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 26% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
| Part-Time | 54 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Gainesville, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,818 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,768 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
Financial Aid:
Santa Fe College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 151900)
Santa Fe College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 89 | 115 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 12 | 28 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $59,491 | 5 | $49,367 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $59,491 | 5 | $49,367 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 98 | $47,463 | 138 | $45,369 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 98 | $47,463 | 138 | $45,369 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 31 | 32 | 63 |
| Basketball | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Baseball | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 19 | 19 |
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal Sciences, Other
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Santa Fe College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
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 Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships
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