J F Drake State Technical College

3421 Meridian St N, Huntsville, AL 35811

Website: J F Drake State Technical College

J F Drake State Technical College School Description

J. F. Drake State Technical College is a two-year, public institution of higher education that provides the citizens of North Alabama with flexible, innovative vocational and technical training at a reasonable cost. The College is student-centered and offers career-oriented diploma, certificate, and associate degree programs and courses, as well as comprehensive, specialized training for business and industry. J. F. Drake Technical College seeks to satisfy the needs and academic pursuits of the community by offering developmental studies, non-credit short-term courses, and continuing education courses on scheduled days, evenings, and weekends. Showing a major concern for a diverse population, the College aims to provide educational opportunities that will enrich the lives of its student intellectually, culturally, and economically.

The administration, faculty, and staff support the mission of J. F. Drake State Technical College because they believe vocational/technical education contributes directly to the economic welfare, social advancement, and civic awareness of the individual and for the good of the community.

Vocational/technical education contributes to the community by providing a pool of entry-level applicants, well trained and ready to satisfy the occupational needs of business and industry. It also provides the type of dedicated industry-based training demands that can be met through a committed interaction between an educational institution and industry, especially through cooperative education.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Mid-size City Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
75%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 4,830
Students Receiving Aid:
77%
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J F Drake State Technical College Degree Programs

Associate Degree Programs

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Certificate Programs

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J F Drake State Technical College Students & Campus Life

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 75%
Part-Time 25%
Race/Ethnicity
African-American 55%
Caucasian 37%
Other 6%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 80%
Out-of-State 20%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Alabama 80%
Tennessee 2%
Percent of Students International: 0%

J F Drake State Technical College Expenses (Tuition & Fees)

Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-State Out-of-State  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 2,700 $ 4,830  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 2,130 $ 4,260  
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 570 $ 570  
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,849 63%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 1,746 16%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,444 13%  
Any Aid:
  77%  

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J F Drake State Technical College
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