Withlacoochee Technical Institute can be found in Inverness, FL (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Withlacoochee Technical Institute.
The most common majors at the school are in security and law enforcement.
Withlacoochee Technical Institute is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 385 students were enrolled in the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To prepare students to be literate, informed, responsible, and productive members of a global society who will be able to flourish in an increasingly complex world and who believe learning is a lifelong process."
More complete details are provided below.
Withlacoochee Technical Institute
1201 W Main St
Inverness, FL 34450-4696
General Phone: (352) 726-2430
http://www.wtionline.cc
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Security and Law Enforcement | 148 | corrections, criminal justice and administration, criminal justice and police |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 75 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Mechanics and Repair | 34 | marine mechanic, autobody repair, automobile mechanics |
| Engineering Technician | 33 | HVAC tech, computer systems tech |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 33 | cosmetology, manicurist |
| Construction Trades | 21 | electrician, carpentry |
| Medical Administration | 21 | medical secretary |
| Therapy and Counseling | 18 | massage therapy |
| Office and Administration | 16 | administrative assistant |
| Production Trades | 16 | welding |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 14 | chef training |
| Education and Teaching | 7 | early childhood education |
Number of programs and degrees for Withlacoochee Technical Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 301 | 14 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 135 | 6 |
In 2007-2008, Withlacoochee Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 385 students (698 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13% |
| 18-19 | 33% |
| 20-21 | 26% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
| Part-Time | 77 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 79% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Inverness, 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:
Withlacoochee Technical Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2300900)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Withlacoochee Technical Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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