Ridge Technical College
Ridge Technical College is one of the thirteen public career colleges in Florida. The campus is located in an urban area, in Winter Haven.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 387 students attend the school. Every year 73% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Ridge Technical College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,888, and fees were $30. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $10,368 and $30 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students387 |
Student to Faculty Ratio24:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
LevelLess than two year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate54% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 7 | 34 |
Certificate | 0 | 18 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 443 miles radius of Ridge Technical College
Traviss Technical College
16 miles away |
Lake Technical College
52 miles away |
Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater
66 miles away |
Suncoast Technical College
75 miles away |
Cape Coral Technical College
100 miles away |
First Coast Technical College
129 miles away |
North Florida Technical College
132 miles away |
Big Bend Technical College
180 miles away |
Lively Technical Center
230 miles away |
Academy for Careers and Technology
443 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Council on Occupational Education 11/11/1982 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
Undergrads | $30 |
Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $70/credit | |
In State Students | $70/credit | |
Out of State Students | $180/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $3,150 | $3,150 | $8,100 |
ADN | 70 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $12,600 |
BSN | 125 | $8,750 | $8,750 | $22,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 52% of Ridge Technical College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 52% | $2,725 |
Other Federal Grant | -- | -- |
State Grant & Scholarships | 19% | $584 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 9% | $667 |
Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$17,761
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$24,711 |
$30,001 to $48,000-- |
$48,001 to $75,000-- |
$75,001 to $110,000-- |
Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
387
Undergrads
0
Graduates
187
Women
200
Men
77%
Full-time
23%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
40% |
Hispanic |
38% |
Black/African American |
20% |
Asian |
3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Two or more races |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Florida state board of nursing.