Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes

www.floridacareercollege.edu/

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,584

2021 Average Net Price

$35,438

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.21%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

814

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

50.5%

222 Graduates

About

Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is a higher education institution located in Broward County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes were Medical Assistant (138 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (114 degrees), and General Office Occupations & Clerical Services (84 degrees).

In 2021, 481 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes. 58.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (129 degrees), 5.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is $16,584, which is $4,599 more than the national average for ($11,985).

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Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is $16,584

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $35,438.

In 2021, 97% of undergraduate students attending Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,584

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes was $16,584.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$35,438

2021 Value

4.02%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $35,438. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes grew by 4.02%.

This chart compares the average net price of Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 4.3% with respect to 2020, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.21%

2019 Default Rate

254

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes was 4.21%, which represents 254 out of the 6029 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes had a total enrollment of 814 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is 814 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.1% Black or African American, 4.67% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White, 1.11% Two or More Races, 0.614% Asian, 0.369% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.246% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (23.7%), followed by Black or African American Male (15.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.95%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 814 students. The full-time enrollment at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is 814 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

47%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes was 47%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
318 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
38 enrolled students
White
13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is 39.1% Black or African American, 4.67% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White, 1.11% Two or More Races, 0.614% Asian, 0.369% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.246% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 79 more women than men received degrees from Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is black or african american (129 degrees awarded). There were 5.38 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is Medical Assistant (138 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (114 degrees) and General Office Occupations & Clerical Services (84 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (114 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (43 degrees), and Health (240 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are Registered nurses (1,414,502 people), Accountants & auditors (1,051,260 people), Other managers (799,811 people), Software developers (625,610 people), and Financial managers (481,129 people).

The most specialized majors at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes in 2021 are Mechanical Technologies (114 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (43 degrees), Health (240 degrees), Business (84 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are Mechanical Technologies (114 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (43 degrees), Health (240 degrees), Business (84 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,781,989 people), Computer Systems Design (1,014,310 people), Elementary & secondary schools (694,909 people), Banking & related activities (534,575 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (506,016 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
138 degree-majors awarded
HVAC Maintenance
114 degree-majors awarded
General Office Occupations & Clerical Services
84 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes was Medical Assistant with 138 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

201

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

280

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 201 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes, which is 0.718 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (280).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 105 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes in HVAC Maintenance, which is 11.7 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 116 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes in Medical Assistant, which is 5.27 times more than the 22 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

51%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 33% of students graduating from Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
129 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is black or african american (129 degrees awarded). There were 5.38 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

67.2% of degree recipients (323 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
74 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
55 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes is black or african american female (74 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (55 degrees).

Operations

Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes employs 11 No academic ranks. Most academics at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are Female No academic rank (6), and Male No academic rank (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes are: Office and Administrative Support, with 21 employees, Management, with 9 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.5M

2021 Salaries

17.2%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes paid a median of $2.5M in salaries, a 17.2% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$579k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes paid a total of $579k to 11 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

11 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes was No academic rank with 11 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes were Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees, Management with 9 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes was Female No academic rank with 6 employees, and Male No academic rank with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes.