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Southern Technical College

Fort Myers, Florida Private for-profit 2-year Small city

Overview

Southern Technical College is a private for-profit two-year institution based in Fort Myers, Florida. Its campus is in a small city. It enrolled 550 students in fall 2024. It is part of Southern Technical Holdings, LLC.

Southern Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 9 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Veterinary Sciences. It awarded 540 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 58% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Southern Technical College is to provide education and training in a variety of medical and technical areas that enables graduates to obtain entry-level employment.

Mission statement as reported by Southern Technical College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
550
Students enrolled
58%
First-year retention
540
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
9
Programs and majors
20:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 9

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering 1
Health Professions 5
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Precision Production 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
58%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
95
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
445

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
550
Undergraduates, fall 2024
550
Full-time, fall 2024
59%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,611
Full-time, 2024-25
46%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
54%
Men
46%
White
46%
Hispanic or Latino
14%
Black or African American
31%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
41%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Quarter
Part of
Southern Technical Holdings, LLC
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
CEO/Owner, Esq.
Brent L. Mills
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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