Broward College
At a Glance
Broward College fulfills its mission each day of "transforming students' lives and enriching our diverse community through academic excellence, innovation, and meaningful career opportunities" by offering academic programs across eight career-related pathways. Programs include specialized certificates, and two and four-year degrees. The College also offers non-degree training, workforce readiness, and an extensive list of continuing education curricula. Over 120,000 students have graduated over the years and have become community and business leaders, educators, health care experts, technical professionals, law enforcement officers as well as many other successful professions. Get started today by visiting https://www.broward.edu.
Broward College (BC) is a Public institution located in the South region of Florida. BC has Regional Accreditation .
The main campus in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a City feeling.
Broward College offers programs that lead to the following types of degrees:
- Associate (2 yr.)
- Bachelor's (4 yr.)
- Certificate
- AA- Associate in Arts
- AS- Computer Information Technology - Microcomputer Systems Spec
- AS- Business Administration (Online)
- BAS- Supervision and Management
- BAS- Information Technology
Student Body (as of 2023)
| Enrollment Type | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Full Time | 8446 |
| Part Time | 31966 |
Part-time students outnumber full-time students (3.78:1) at Broward College.
| Ethnicity | Percentage of Students |
|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.17 |
| Asian | 3.75 |
| Black/African American | 31.67 |
| Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.26 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 39.10 |
| White/Caucasian | 14.56 |
| Other/Unknown | 10.49 |
The most common ethnicity is Hispanic/Latino (39.1%) followed by Black/African American (31.7%.)
| Gender | Percentage of Students |
|---|---|
| Female | 59.00 |
| Male | 41.00 |
At 59%, female students outnumber male students by a significant margin. Percentages are based on "as reported" values.
We have a diverse student body consisting of students from 150 countries.
| Total Students: | 40,412 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students: | 40,412 |
| Graduate Students: | 0 |
| Average Student Age: | 23 |
Costs and Financial Aid (as of 2023)
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Scholarships
Financial Aid and Scholarships:
With some of the most economical tuition rates, costs, and fees out of all postsecondary institutions in South Florida, we are easily the best option. Best of all, we offer countless financial aid and scholarship options for you. The Broward College Scholarship Application allows students to complete ONE application and be matched to numerous scholarships that are availalbe to Broward College students.
Cost-free eBooks:
Many of our fully online classes utilize free e-books or cost-free materials. We offer quality courses at an affordable price that supports your academic and career path.
Broward College is committed to helping students finance their educational expenses while attending school. Find more information on the Broward College Financial Aid page.
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Tuition | 1476.00 |
| Books and Supplies | 250.00 |
| Housing Costs | 0.00 |
The total estimated full time costs of $1,726.00 consists of $1,476.00 for Tuition, $250.00 for Books and Supplies, and $0.00 for Housing.
Admissions (as of 2023)
We are an open access institution. Requirement for admissions is an accredited high school diploma or GED.
Accepted
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We offer hundreds of fully online classes in 70 academic and career-oriented programs in 8 major career pathways.
1. Arts, Humanities, Communication, and Design
2. Business
3. Education
4. Health Science
5. Industry, Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation
6. Public Safety
7. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
8. Social Behavioral Sciences and Human Services
Broward College encourages students to apply as early as possible and no later than the first day of class. Early applicants have a greater chance of obtaining the best schedule of courses that fits their personal life.
Distance Learning (as of 2023)
Get a head start on the application process now. Apply online, or if you prefer applying in person, visit an admissions office at any campus/location near you to submit your application. Please note that proof of residency is required to register.
Distance Learning Fees: $9.00 per credit.
Broward College Online is recognized as one of the top online education programs in the country. Courses are designed by distinguished Broward College faculty, and programs are structured to save you time and money while pursuing your educational goals. Broward College Online is committed to reducing the cost of course textbooks and materials through our textbook affordability initiative.
- Associate in Arts
- Computer Systems Specialist
- Business Administration
Broward College publishes Distance Learning courses on the FloridaShines Course Catalog. Students enrolled in other Florida public institutions can start registration as transient students directly from the catalog.
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Broward College aspires to be a national leader through innovative advising that exceeds student expectations. We want to teach and empower students to achieve their academic and career goals.
We strongly encourage degree-seeking students to meet with their assigned advisor by appointment at least once per term.
- Your academic advisor is assigned based on your major and benchmark achieved in your major.
- To contact your advisor, visit the Broward College Academic Advising page.
- Schedule an appointment with an advisor today!
Campus Life (as of 2023)
From social and educational events to leadership and volunteer initiatives, we have many opportunities for you to stay connected and involved.
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Broward College Student Life provides over 75 clubs and organizations to students enrolled at our institution. We are committed to creating an engaging community that promotes a sense of belonging, student success, and leadership development. Visit our page to learn more about campus life, how to get involved in leadership and scholarship opportunities, and where to go to get your student ID badge.