Tallahassee Community College
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Tallahassee Community College A college is more than a collection of buildings. A college is a community a group of people with the same goal: to learn and to prepare for the future. And a great college is more than just a destination it is a partner in the success of each student. At Tallahassee Community College, you will be surrounded by people who are focused on the future just like you. We encourage each other to set big goals and work hard to achieve them. And we support each other all the way because we believe success is something you share. The community you join at TCC will forever be a part of who you become.
Steps to TCC 1. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.ed.gov. TCC s code is 001533. 2. Apply for admission at GoToTCC.com. Students must have a standard high school diploma or GED diploma to enroll in college-credit programs. 3. Submit official transcripts to the Admissions and Enrollment Services office. - If this is your first time in college, submit an official high school transcript with graduation date or official GED scores. - If you are a transfer student, submit an official high school transcript and transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended. - The transcripts should be sent directly from the institution to TCC. 4. Register for an on-campus New Student Orientation at www.tcc.fl.edu/orientation. Questions? Email the Admissions and Enrollment Services office at enrollment@tcc.fl.edu. Academics Tallahassee Community College is one of the top community colleges in the nation. Students who attend TCC get a great return on their investment. Our award-winning faculty and smaller classes will ensure that you receive plenty of personal attention. We also offer free tutoring and other support at our Learning Commons. The STEM Center focuses on the success of students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. And the Career Center provides resources to help our students find internships and jobs after graduation. TCC was named one of the Top 10 community colleges in the nation based on student success rates, return on investment and low cost of attendance. Scholarships, Grants and Financial Aid At TCC, you ll receive a high-quality education at half the cost of a state university. We offer a comprehensive financial aid program that includes most federal and state programs and grants, internal scholarships, and many outside scholarship programs. Bright Futures scholarships and Florida Prepaid Tuition go further here. Apply for scholarships at www.tcc.fl.edu/scholarships. For more information about financial aid: www.tcc.fl.edu/fa (850) 201-8399 finaid@tcc.fl.edu
14,000 students Golden Guarantee TCC has an exciting opportunity for students interested in attending Florida State University, Florida A & M University, or the University of West Florida after earning your Associate in Arts degree at TCC. 75% Our Golden Guarantee programs offer guaranteed admission to those schools if you meet the milestones for your desired major and complete all degree requirements at TCC. of A.A. degree students transfer to a university soon after graduation These specially designed programs offer customized advising focused on transfer to your university of choice, college success workshops, and opportunities to participate in university recreation programs and other offerings while you are still at TCC. University Partners Love going to college at TCC? You can complete your bachelor s degree on TCC s campus through one of our five university partners: Barry University Flagler College Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Saint Leo University TCC students represent more than 80 countries around the world 24:1 student-tofaculty ratio Thomas University To learn more about our University Partners program offerings, visit www.tcc.fl.edu/universitypartners. $33 million in scholarships and grants awarded for 2013-2014
Honors Program offers scholarships, early registration, personalized advising and smaller classes Learning Commons provides FREE tutoring and workshops, study rooms and presentation equipment TCC Advising Center makes sure you re on track for your intended program or major Student Success Every student s path is different, and we have the resources to fit your educational and career goals. Whether you are earning a certificate or seeking university transfer, we ll make sure you re on the right track for your intended program or major. Ready to move into an in-demand job right after graduation? Choose one of our career programs in healthcare, technology, public safety, business or other exciting field. You can earn an Associate in Science degree in two years or enroll in one of our shorter certificate programs. Student Life Career programs in healthcare, technology, public safety, business and many other fields Unsure of your major or career path? Explore your future at the Career Center. TCC was named engaged campus of the year among all community and state colleges in Florida. TCC s campus is full of life. Concerts, cultural events, athletics and intramural sports, festivals, theatre productions, art exhibits, and more make TCC a fun and enriching college. Plus, TCC has a variety of student clubs and organizations for all types of interests.
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Degree and Certificate Programs TCC offers the Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree for transfer to a state university. The curriculum is aligned with the curriculum at Florida s state universities, and your TCC advisor will help you stay on track so you can transfer into the program or major of your choice. TCC also offers a variety of career programs. Two-year career programs award an Associate in Science (A.S.) degree. Most certificate programs take one year or less to complete. For detailed information about college-credit programs and courses, visit catalog.tcc.fl.edu.
University Transfer, A.A. Advanced Manufacturing Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology Certificate Applied Welding Technologies Certificate Industrial Machinery Maintenance Certificate Machining Certificate Business Management and Accounting Accounting Technology Specialist Certificate Accounting Technology Operations Certificate Accounting Technology Management Certificate Business Management, A.S. Small Business Management Certificate Office Administration Office Support Certificate Office Specialist Certificate Office Management Certificate Office Administration, A.S. Computer Technology Applied Cybersecurity Certificate Computer Programming Specialist Certificate Computer Programming and Analysis Certificate Computer Programming and Web Development, A.S. Help Desk/Technical Support Certificate Help Desk/Technical Support, A.S. Web Technologies Certificate Web Technologies, A.S. Graphic Design Technology Graphic Design Support Certificate Graphic Design Production Certificate Graphic and Web Design Technology, A.S. Network Services Technology Network Virtualization Certificate Network Support Technician Certificate Network Infrastructure Certificate Network Systems Technology, A.S. Criminal Justice and Public Safety Criminal Justice Technology, A.S. (+ transfer to Barry University or Florida Gulf Coast University) Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Certificate (+ crossover from Corrections or Correctional Probation) Corrections Basic Recruit Certificate (+ crossover from Law Enforcement or Correctional Probation) Correctional Probation Basic Recruit Certificate (+ crossover from Corrections) Firefighter Certificate Telecommunications Certificate Unarmed Private Security Officer Certificate Armed Private Security Officer Certificate Paralegal and Legal Studies Paralegal/Legal Studies, A.S. Education Early Childhood Development, Education and Management, A.S. Engineering Technology Engineering Technology, A.S. Engineering Technologies Support Specialist Certificate Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Motors for Manufacturing Certificate Recreation Management Recreation Management, A.S. Environmental Environmental Science Technology, A.S. Building Construction Technology Building Construction Specialist Certificate Building Construction Management, A.S. Drafting and Design Technology CAD Foundations Certificate Drafting and Design Technology, A.S. Health Information and Informatics Management Health Informatics Specialist Certificate Medical Coding and Billing Specialist Certificate Health Information Technology, A.S. 76 degree and certificate programs Healthcare Dental Assisting Certificate Dental Hygiene, A.S. Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Paramedic Certificate Emergency Medical Services Technology, A.S. Nursing (R.N.), A.S. Health Profession to Registered Nursing (R.N.), A.S. Pharmacy Technician Certificate Pharmacy Management, A.S. Radiologic Technology, A.S. Respiratory Care, A.S. Central Sterile Processing Technologist Certificate Endoscopy Technician Certificate Surgical Technology Specialist Certificate Health Science, A.S. (Surgical Technology Specialist, Endoscopy Technician or Central Sterile Processing Technologist specializations) Nurse Assistant, Long Term Care Certificate Critical Care Transport Certificate (for EMS, Nursing and Respiratory Care)
Around Tallahassee From state parks and skate parks to fine dining and food trucks, Tallahassee has something for everyone. 2015 All-America City Award Winner
Tallahassee was named one of the top college towns in the country by the American Institute for Economic Research. TCC is five minutes from FSU, ten minutes from FAMU, and a short drive from some of the most beautiful beaches and forests in Florida. Find Your Tallahassee Nestled between FAMU and FSU you ll find Gaines Street, the hub of arts and culture in Tallahassee. Gaines Street contains a lively mix of local restaurants, sleek apartments, vintage stores and eclectic shops. College Town, Tallahassee s newest district, features a vibrant nightlife. Only steps from Doak Campbell Stadium and Florida State, it is destined to become the heart of game day, fine dining and year-round festivities. For info about housing near TCC, check out our interactive housing map on GoToTCC.com.
TCC offers many specialized programs and facilities to meet your educational and career goals. The Advanced Manufacturing Training Center The Ghazvini Center for Healthcare Education The Capitol Center International Services The Career Center Veterans Center The Florida Public Safety Institute The Wakulla Environmental Institute The Gadsden Center (850) 201-TCC1 www.gototcc.com