Santa Fe Community College, or SFCC, is a public two-year community college, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It enrolls more than 14,000 students annually. The campus of the college sits on 366 acres. SFCC campus is home to the studios and offices of KSFR-FM, Santa Fe's public radio station and SFC TV public television.
SFCC offers more than 50 degrees and certificate programs. It caters to the academic, career and personal-enrichment needs of local residents, businesses, and government and public service organizations. SFCC also offers a variety of occupational specialties and career-oriented programs in diverse fields of study. Additionally, it provides regionally recognized programs in fine woodworking, media arts, fine arts and film.
Santa Fe Community College is found in Gainesville, FL. Gainesville is a medium-sized suburb. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Santa Fe Community College.
The school is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Santa Fe Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Santa Fe Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 14,824 in 2007 at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Santa Fe Community College
3000 NW 83rd St
Gainesville, FL 32606
General Phone: (352) 395-5000
http://www.sfcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 2,442 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 471 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, various nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support And Technology | 191 | cardiovascular tech, dental hygienist, radiation therapist, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, respiratory care tech, dental assistant, nuclear medical tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 112 | criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech |
| Business And Management | 112 | business management, entrepreneurship, management information systems, accounting and related services |
| Engineering Technician | 106 | construction engineering tech, computer systems tech, automotive tech, biomedical tech, plastics engineering tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 98 | computer services management, systems analyst, computer applications programming |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 57 | commercial art |
| Animal Science And Care | 51 | various animal sciences courses |
| Family And Social Work | 36 | child care provider |
| Medical Administration | 29 | medical records tech |
| Office And Administration | 26 | executive secretary |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 17 | biology tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 15 | automobile mechanics, HVAC |
| Construction Trades | 14 | electrician, carpentry, plumbing |
| Law | 9 | legal assistant |
| Production Trades | 9 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Santa Fe Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 3,058 | 27 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 515 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 209 | 11 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 13 | 5 |
In 2007, Santa Fe Community College had a total enrollment of 14,824 students (10,261 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| 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 | $ 1,604 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,061 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
Financial Aid:
Santa Fe Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 151900)
Santa Fe Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 92 | 112 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 18 | 30 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| 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 (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 107 | $47,854 | 137 | $46,313 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 107 | $47,854 | 137 | $46,313 |
*: 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 Programming, Specific Applications
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Santa Fe Community 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
Offers athletic scholarships
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