ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale (Closed 2012)

  • Mission of the school is to help people achieve a better lifestyle by preparing them, through education, for a career in their chosen field.

School Highlights

ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale served 253 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 95%.

School Overview

ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
76 staff
139 staff
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Student Body

Total Enrollment
253 students
818 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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# Full-Time Students
253 students
512 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
306 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
253 students
487 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
528 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
19%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
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% Black
n/a
29%
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% White
n/a
5%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
36%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
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% Unknown races
100%
2%
Diversity Score
n/a
0.74
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
50%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4241%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,500
$32,500
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
83%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$10,037
$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,105
$4,750
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Acceptance Rate
100%
74%
This chart displays the percent admitted of ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale and the community college average percent admitted of Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • ATI offers high-quality career training to help prepare our students for rewarding and successful careers in Health Care, Computer Repair, Information Technology, Automotive Repair, Graphic Design, Business Administration, HVAC, and Welding. ATI has student-friendly campuses in Texas, Florida and Arizona, which feature state-of-the-industry facilities designed to simulate actual working conditions and promote quality career training through hands-on, classroom participation. ATI Career Training Center in Fort Lauderdale is located near the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, in a suburban area convenient to major highways, bus routes and beaches. ATI students are provided with a diverse learning environment with a proven track record of success. For more than 35 years, ATI has operated as an information technology school, an HVAC training school and a welding school. We have offered high-quality healthcare training, automotive training and electronics training, and fantastic business administration classes. All ATI schools are accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). In Florida, ATI is licensed and regulated by the Florida Department of Education, Commission for Independent Education.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale?
The acceptance rate of ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 74%.

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