School Highlights
Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater serves 1,859 students (49% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 67%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 1,859 students
- Minority enrollment: 45%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Programs offered
School Overview
Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
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
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
139 staff
Number of Programs Offered
28
11
Student Body
The student population of Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater has grown by 89% over five years.
The Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has grown by 24% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,859 students
646 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
# Full-Time Students
917 students
587 students

# Part-Time Students
942 students
557 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
185 students
261 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
917 students
574 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
942 students
648 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a

% Asian
3%
5%

% Hispanic
22%
30%

% Black
15%
19%

% White
55%
33%

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%

% Two or more races
3%
4%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.76

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4307%
0.6183%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4334%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,900
$31,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
67%
87%

Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$9,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 12/24/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
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