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Withlacoochee Technical College

Type 2 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1
Students retention rate 92%
On-time graduation rate 62%

Located in Inverness, Florida, Withlacoochee Tech is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Withlacoochee Technical College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Withlacoochee Technical College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, Withlacoochee Tech emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Withlacoochee Tech boasts an impressive student retention rate of 92% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 61%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
The most popular programs at Withlacoochee Tech are Criminal Justice/Police Science, Welding Technology/Welder, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Electrician. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Criminal Justice/Police Science

Welding Technology/Welder

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Electrician

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 65 of freshman students at Withlacoochee Technical College received on average $3,757 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,757
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 68 25% $4,305 $292,708
Other Federal Grant 145 54% $2,801 $406,170
State Grant/Scholarships 75 28% $1,013 $75,987
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 114 42% $1,604 $182,892
Total Grant & Scholarships 177 65% $3,757 $665,049

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Withlacoochee Technical College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Withlacoochee Technical College students is 61.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 81.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 47.7%.

61.8%

  • African American 55.6% 5 students
  • white 65.5% 97 students
  • hispanic 50.0% 7 students
  • Mixed Race 60.0% 3 students

Service Offerings

Withlacoochee Technical College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Withlacoochee Technical College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training

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