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Florida Technical College is a private for-profit institution located in Orlando, Florida. Orlando is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

68 Undergraduate Degrees

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Florida Technical College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Florida Technical College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#48 Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Florida Technical College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#5 Most Popular Online Computer Systems Networking Associate’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#13 Most Popular Computer Systems Networking Associate’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Florida Technical College?

Location of Florida Technical College

Contact details for Florida Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 12900 Challenger Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826
Phone: 407-447-7300
Website: www.ftccollege.edu

Florida Technical College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Florida Technical College?

80% Take Out Loans
8.3% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Florida Technical College, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $6,224 a year. That adds up to $24,896 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Florida Technical College is 8.3%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Florida Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,094 Full-Time Undergraduates
69% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,094 full-time undergraduates at Florida Technical College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Undergraduate Student Gender Diversity at  Florida Technical College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Technical College students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Florida Technical College Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 865
Hispanic or Latino 2,473
White 586
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 145

Over 3 countries are represented at Florida Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Belize, Pakistan, and Bahamas.

Online Learning at Florida Technical College

1,665 Took All Classes Online
3,052 Took At Least One Class Online
30,283.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2017-2018, 3,052 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Florida Technical College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 22nd most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.

Online Growth Rankings of Florida Technical College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Florida Technical College was 30,283.6%. This is the #3 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Florida Technical College regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Florida Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Computer Information Systems 52%
Information Technology 52%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Florida Technical College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Florida Technical College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Computer Information Systems #1
Information Technology #1
Computer Software & Applications #1
Web & Multimedia Design #1
Computer Systems Networking #1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications #1

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Florida Technical College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 41 0 41
Information Technology 0 27 27
Web & Multimedia Design 0 0 0
Other Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other 0 0 0
TOTAL 41 27 68

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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