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Technical Education Center Osceola

Overview of Technical Education Center Osceola

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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement.

Technical Education Center Osceola Selectivity

Technical Education Center Osceola is an open-admission school.

Student Body

The school had 382 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A large number of students at Technical Education Center Osceola 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.

Contacting Technical Education Center Osceola

Technical Education Center Osceola
501 Simpson Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
http://www.teco.osceola.k12.fl.us

Technical Education Center Osceola Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing and Emergency Medicine76EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse, health aides
Security and Law Enforcement49criminal justice and police, corrections
Medical Support and Technology41phlebotomy, pharmacy tech, medical assistant
Engineering Technician7architectural drafting, HVAC tech
Business and Management5accounting and related services
Office and Administration3administrative assistant
Cooking and Culinary Arts3chef training
Law0legal secretary
Computer Science and Engineering0web design, computer programming
Construction Trades0electrician, carpentry
Medical Administration0medical secretary
Mechanics and Repair0automobile mechanics

Number of programs and degrees for Technical Education Center Osceola in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years13517
Award of less than 1 academic year493

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Technical Education Center Osceola had a total enrollment of 382 students (595 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White37%
Black16%
Hispanic42%
Asian3%
Unknown2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1914%
20-2118%
22-2411%
25-2912%
30-3410%
35-3910%
40-4916%
50-647%
65+0%

Technical Education Center Osceola Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time41 %
Part-Time31 %

Technical Education Center Osceola Room and Board (2007)

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.

Technical Education Center Osceola Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Technical Education Center Osceola participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3127900)

Technical Education Center Osceola Degree Programs (2007)

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

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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

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Technical Education Center Osceola Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Technical Education Center Osceola Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Technical Education Center Osceola % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 6%Technical Education Center Osceola Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Technical Education Center Osceola % students 40 years or older
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Technical Education Center Osceola Number of students
Male % of student body
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 17%Technical Education Center Osceola Male % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 19%Technical Education Center Osceola % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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