Sarasota, FL 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.
Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine and security and law enforcement.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
Sarasota County Technical Institute has 652 enrolled students (as of 2007). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of SCTI is to contribute to the life-long learning needs of the entire Sarasota County community by providing state-of-the-art, high quality, market and workforce-driven technical education and training."
More complete details are provided below.
Sarasota County Technical Institute
4748 Beneva Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233-1798
General Phone: (941) 924-1365
http://www.SarasotaTech.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 312 | EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 150 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections, corrections and criminal justice, criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Support And Technology | 81 | phlebotomy, surgical tech, medical assistant, medical lab assistant |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 42 | cosmetology, personal grooming |
| Mechanics And Repair | 40 | automobile mechanics, marine mechanic, computer repair, autobody repair |
| Business And Management | 29 | accounting technology |
| Law | 23 | court reporting, legal secretary |
| Family And Social Work | 23 | child care management, child care provider, human development and family studies |
| Medical Administration | 19 | medical records tech, medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 18 | chef training |
| Office And Administration | 14 | receptionist, office data entry, administrative assistant |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 14 | commercial art |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | architectural drafting |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 8 | dietitian assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Sarasota County Technical Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 426 | 15 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 300 | 18 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 58 | 3 |
In 2007, Sarasota County Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 652 students (613 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
| Part-Time | 47 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Sarasota, 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.
Financial Aid:
Sarasota County Technical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 560700)
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
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 ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Sarasota County Technical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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