Fletcher Technical Community College: Review & Facts

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Fletcher Technical Community College is a small two-year, public school with 2,050 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1948 and is the only school located in Schriever, Louisiana.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, and 2-year certificate are available at Fletcher Technical Community College.

Majors
Offered
28
Fletcher Technical Community College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 28 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Business, Medical Assistant, Engineering, and Automotive and Mechanic. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important 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 good sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Fletcher Technical Community College student retention rate is low at 55% (way below Louisiana average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
55%
Bad
The graduation rate at Fletcher Technical Community College is very low: 16%. Nearly 1% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Fletcher Technical Community College is reasonably decent: 19:1. Find out more information regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are very low - about $3,400 a year. The additional fees at Fletcher Technical Community College beyond tuition are nearly $800; which comes to a total of $4,200 annually.

Read the details about Fletcher Technical Community College 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

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This school will consider accepting your dual credits, 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.

The undergraduate application fee at Fletcher Technical Community College is $10.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Fletcher Technical Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (985) 448-7900 or check Fletcher Technical Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Fletcher Technical Community College offers a distance learning option.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Fletcher Technical Community College, 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 Fletcher Technical Community College.

Based on the college crime data, Fletcher Technical Community College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Fletcher Technical Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Fletcher Technical Community College
1407 Highway 311
Schriever, Louisiana
70395, USA
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