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Edison College

General Information

Name: Edison College
Address: 8099 College Pky SW, Fort Myers, FL 33919-0000
Phone:

  • General information: (239) 489-9300
  • Financial aid office: (239) 489-9336
  • Admissions office: (239) 489-9360

Website: www.edison.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$2,091$1,983$1,833
        Out-of-state$7,934$7,740$6,835
Books and supplies$696$696$696
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$4,680$3,645$3,645
        Other expenses$2,701$2,487$2,487
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,501$4,287$4,287

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$10,168$8,811$8,661
        Off-campus with family$7,288$6,966$6,816
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$16,011$14,568$13,663
        Off-campus with family$13,131$12,723$11,818

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 54%
  • Federal grants: 26%
  • State/local grants: 22%
  • Institutional grants: 18%
  • Student loans: 12%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2844
  • State/local grants:$1270
  • Institutional grants:$1662
  • Student loans:$2416

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 10653
First-time student retention: 60%
Overall graduation rate: 33%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 39%
    • Part Time: 61%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 38%
    • Women: 62%

White non-hispanic: 71%
Black non-hispanic: 10%
Hispanic: 13%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Turf and Turfgrass Management - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Certificate
  • Management Information Systems and Services, Other - Associate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications - Associate
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist - Associate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate, Certificate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Associate
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Forensic Science and Technology - Associate


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