City College Fort Lauderdale: Review & Facts

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City College Fort Lauderdale is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 5 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1984 and is one of the 7 colleges located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Academic Offerings

At City College Fort Lauderdale you can obtain your associate's degree or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
10
City College Fort Lauderdale deploys a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and has 10 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical, Medical Assistant, Broadcasting, Management, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at City College Fort Lauderdale is perfect at 100% (well above Florida average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The graduation rate at City College Fort Lauderdale is very low: 15%.

Student to faculty ratio at City College Fort Lauderdale is good -- 9:1. Read more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are fairly high, around $18,300 per academic year. The additional fees at City College Fort Lauderdale (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $400; this comes to a total of $18,700 annually.

Read the details about City College Fort Lauderdale additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
89%
As reported in recent government data, 27 applications were submitted and 24 were accepted, so it is easy to be accepted at this school.

City College Fort Lauderdale might accept credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities) and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at City College Fort Lauderdale is $100.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to City College Fort Lauderdale and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (954) 492-5353 or check City College Fort Lauderdale Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
City College Fort Lauderdale offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at City College Fort Lauderdale, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at City College Fort Lauderdale.

Based on the college crime information, City College Fort Lauderdale appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

City College Fort Lauderdale Location and Address

Postal Address:
City College Fort Lauderdale
2000 W. Commercial Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
33309, USA
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