South Florida Institute of Technology
South Florida Institute of Technology is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Miami, FL. It offers 8 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (1/27/2002 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at South Florida Institute of Technology is Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician and the 2024 tuition and fees is $10,250. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician programs ($13,584). The length of the program is 28 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 11 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at South Florida Institute of Technology.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | $10,250 | $540 | 28 Hours | 11 Months | $13,584 |
| 2 | Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | $10,250 | $712 | 24 Hours | 11 Months | $13,053 |
| 3 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $11,550 | $468 | 31 Hours | 12 Months | $16,239 |
| 4 | Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | $10,250 | $468 | 28 Hours | 11 Months | $4,480 |
| 5 | Plumbing Technology/Plumber | $14,750 | $326 | 47 Hours | 14 Months | $10,940 |
| 6 | Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | $10,200 | $336 | 28 Hours | 11 Months | $20,750 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,288 students attended South Florida Institute of Technology in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 27 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 21 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 40 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 65 (full-time) and 37 (part-time).
The graduation rate of South Florida Institute of Technology is 81% and the retention rate is 95% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,288 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Number of Faculty | 48 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 40 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of South Florida Institute of Technology is $10,250
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
68% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,147 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $10,250 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $540 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $14,973 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $12,548 |
| Average Financial Amount | $6,147 |
Offered Certificate Programs
South Florida Institute of Technology offers 8 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,315 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 5 | 0 | 1,033 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 | 282 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 1,315 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at South Florida Institute of Technology are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 1,315 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1,033 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 282 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 122 completers |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 42 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | ✕ | 80 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 340 completers |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 340 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 306 completers |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | 306 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 265 completers |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 265 |
| Total | 1,033 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 129 completers |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | ✕ | 43 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 86 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 153 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 153 |
| Total | 282 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,288 students have enrolled into South Florida Institute of Technology. By gender, 1,218 male and 1,070 female students are attending the school.
2,288 Hispanic (100.00%), and 2,288 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,288 | 1,218 | 1,070 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 2,288 | 1,218 | 1,070 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 720 NW 27th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Miami, FL
- 305-649-2050
- School Website
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