Students attend Sheridan Technical Center in Hollywood, Florida, a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Sheridan Technical Center degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size.
Applicants to Sheridan Technical Center appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 1,410 students at the school (as of 2005). A large number of students at Sheridan Technical Center are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"our mission is to provide excellence in career and workforce development"
More complete details are provided below.
Sheridan Technical Center
5400 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021
General Phone: (754) 321-5400
Admissions Phone: (754) 321-5444
Financial Aid Phone: (754) 321-5418
http://www.SheridanTechnical.com
Sheridan Technical Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 191 | cosmetoloty instructor, personal grooming, cosmetology |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 188 | licensed practical nurse, various nursing |
| Mechanics And Repair | 60 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, computer repair, autobody repair |
| Medical Adminstration | 45 | health unit coordinator, health and medical administrative, medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Therapy And Counseling | 36 | massage therapy |
| Education And Teaching | 33 | teacher aide, early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 32 | accounting technology, business and related services |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 23 | network management, computer networking, webmastering, web design |
| Medical Support And Technology | 23 | surgical tech |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 9 | chef training |
| Engineering Technician | 9 | architectural drafting, electrical drafting, civil drafting, mechanical drafting, electronics tech |
| Law | 6 | legal secretary, court reporting |
| Office And Administration | 6 | administrative assistant |
| Media | 6 | communications tech, desktop publishing and imaging |
Number of programs and degrees for Sheridan Technical Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 333 | 24 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 311 | 9 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 23 | 2 |
In 2005, Sheridan Technical Center had a total enrollment of 1,410 students (1,410 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 32% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hollywood, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (754) 321-5444
Financial Aid:
Sheridan Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 990200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (754) 321-5418
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
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
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Sheridan Technical Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
On-campus library
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