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Sarasota County Technical Institute, Florida

Overview of Sarasota County Technical Institute

Sarasota, Florida is home to Sarasota County Technical Institute. Sarasota is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Sarasota County Technical Institute go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine and security and law enforcement.

Sarasota County Technical Institute Selectivity

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

Faculty

Sarasota County Technical Institute has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has 688 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at Sarasota County Technical Institute are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Sarasota County Technical Institute mission is to provide quality education to meet workforce development and community needs."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Sarasota County Technical Institute

Sarasota County Technical Institute
4748 Beneva Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233-1798
http://www.SarasotaTech.org

Sarasota County Technical Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Sarasota County Technical Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine233EMT paramedic, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, home health aide
Security And Law Enforcement148corrections and criminal justice, security services management, criminal justice and police, corrections, fire-fighting, criminal justice and safety
Medical Assistant And Technician54phlebotomy, surgical tech, medical lab assistant, medical assistant, pharmacy tech
Beauty And Cosmetology44cosmetology, personal grooming
Family And Social Work18child care management, child care provider, human development and family studies
Mechanics And Repair12automobile mechanics, marine mechanic, computer repair, autobody repair
Office And Administration10office data entry, administrative assistant, receptionist
Medical Adminstration9medical records tech, medical secretary, medical transcription
Law5court reporting, legal secretary
Business And Management5accounting technology
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy5dietitian assistant
Cooking And Culinary Arts3chef training
Photography And Commercial Art3commercial art
Engineering Technician2architectural drafting, environmental control tech
Computer Science And Engineering0computer support
Production Trades0machinist

Number of programs and degrees for Sarasota County Technical Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year37419
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years16418
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years134

Student Body

In 2005, Sarasota County Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 688 students (657 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White46%
Black1%
Hispanic47%
Asian2%
(Foreign Students)3%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1913%
20-2110%
22-2413%
25-2917%
30-3413%
35-398%
40-4916%
50-649%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Florida100%

Sarasota County Technical Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %
Part-Time67 %

Sarasota County Technical Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Sarasota, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Sarasota County Technical Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Sarasota County Technical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 560700)

Sarasota County Technical Institute Faculty

Sarasota County Technical Institute has a tenure system for faculty.

Sarasota County Technical Institute Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other

LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietitian Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Receptionist

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Securities Services Administration/Management

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Sarasota County Technical Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Sarasota County Technical Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Sarasota County Technical Institute % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 5%Sarasota County Technical Institute Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%Sarasota County Technical Institute Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Sarasota County Technical Institute % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Sarasota County Technical Institute % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Sarasota County Technical Institute Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment 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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