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Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center is located in Live Oak, Florida (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center is the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
The school is an open-admission school.
Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 131 enrolled students in 2005. A large number of students at Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission at Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center is to provide opportunities for the development of qualified workers for the job market, to enable students to become self-sufficient and self-confident, and to encourage students become highly productive citizens with positive values."
More complete details are provided below.
Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center
415 SW Pinewood Dr
Live Oak, FL 32064
General Phone: (386) 364-2750
Admissions Phone: (386) 364-2798
Financial Aid Phone: (386) 364-2762
Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 33 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 18 | blood bank tech specialist, radiation therapist |
| Office And Administration | 8 | office management |
| Medical Adminstration | 8 | medical secretary |
| Family And Social Work | 5 | child care provider, child care management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 3 | chef training |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 3 | cosmetology |
| Business And Management | 1 | accounting technology |
| Construction Trades | 0 | masonry |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | construction engineering tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 48 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 31 | 7 |
In 2005, Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center had a total enrollment of 131 students (99 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 27% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 5% |
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 | 47 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 84% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Live Oak, 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: (386) 364-2798
Financial Aid:
Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 752500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (386) 364-2762
Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center has a tenure system for faculty.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Mason/Masonry
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Blood Bank Technology Specialist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Suwannee - Hamilton Technical Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers credit for life experience Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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