Reid State Technical College: Review & Facts

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Reid State Technical College is a very small two-year, public school with 435 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1966 and is the only college located in Evergreen, Alabama.

Academic Offerings

At Reid State Technical College you can obtain your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
8
RSTC follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 8 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Industrial Technologies, Electrical and Electronics, Installation and Repair, and Cosmetology. 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 normally a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Reid State Technical College is fair at 73% (close to Alabama average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
73%
Fair
The graduation rate at Reid State Technical College is low: 31%. Roughly 22% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Reid State Technical College is pretty decent -- 14:1. Learn more regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is low, about $7,500 a year. The additional fees at Reid State Technical College beyond tuition are roughly $1,200; which comes to $8,700 per academic year.

Read the details about RSTC 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 might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Reid State Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (251) 578-1313 or check Reid State Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
RSTC offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

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 Reid State Technical College.

Based on the college crime numbers, RSTC seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Reid State Technical College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Reid State Technical College
100 and Hwy 83
Evergreen, Alabama
36401, USA
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