Technical Education Center Osceola is located in Kissimmee, FL (a medium-sized suburb). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Technical Education Center Osceola is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement.
Technical Education Center Osceola is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Technical Education Center Osceola had 382 enrolled students in 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 Technical Education Center Osceola is to provide education which prepares and inspires all to their highest career and academic potential by integrating technical and academic training."
More complete details are provided below.
Technical Education Center Osceola
501 Simpson Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
http://www.teco.osceola.k12.fl.us
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 35 | licensed practical nurse, health aides |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 21 | criminal justice and police, corrections |
| Medical Support And Technology | 14 | pharmacy tech, medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 9 | accounting and related services |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 4 | chef training |
| Medical Administration | 3 | medical secretary |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer programming, web design |
| Construction Trades | 2 | carpentry, electrician |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | HVAC tech, architectural drafting |
| Mechanics And Repair | 2 | communications install and repair, automobile mechanics |
| Law | 1 | legal secretary |
| Office And Administration | 1 | administrative assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Technical Education Center Osceola in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 75 | 16 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 21 | 3 |
In 2007, Technical Education Center Osceola had a total enrollment of 382 students (278 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 44% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 41 % |
| Part-Time | 31 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Kissimmee, 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:
Technical Education Center Osceola participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3127900)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Other
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Technical Education Center Osceola Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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