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Lee County High Tech Center Central

General Information

Name: Lee County High Tech Center Central
Address: 3800 Michigan Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33916
Phone:

  • General information: (239) 334-4544
  • Financial aid office: (239) 334-4544 x320
  • Admissions office: (239) 334-4544 x374

Website: www.hightechcentral.org
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1350

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$2,804$2,526$2,406
Books and supplies$738$928$824
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,200$6,100$5,800
        Other expenses$4,840$4,100$3,800
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,840$4,100$3,800

Total expenses   
Off-campus$14,582$13,654$12,830
Off-campus with family$8,382$7,554$7,030

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General1200$2,634$353
Electrician1900$3,918$243
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1200$2,484$223
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other1800$3,696$121
Welding Technology/Welder900$1,848$253

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 41%
  • Federal grants: 29%
  • State/local grants: 9%
  • Institutional grants: 9%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2416
  • State/local grants:$971
  • Institutional grants:$753

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$15

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 509
First-time student retention: 81%
Overall graduation rate: 61%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 66%
    • Part Time: 34%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 32%
    • Women: 68%

White non-hispanic: 44%
Black non-hispanic: 36%
Hispanic: 16%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Certificate
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Certificate
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Certificate
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Certificate
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster - Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Carpentry/Carpenter - Certificate
  • Electrician - Certificate
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber - Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD - Certificate
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology - Certificate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage - Certificate
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant - Certificate
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist - Certificate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other - Certificate
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other - Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate


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