Broward College — College Profile

About

Located in the heart of South Florida, Broward College is nationally recognized as a multi-time Aspen Prize finalist for community college excellence, celebrated for its affordable tuition and seamless "2+2" transfer pathways to top state universities. The institution offers highly regarded associate and bachelor's degrees, with its strongest and most popular academic tracks found in its acclaimed nursing and health sciences, aviation, business, and information technology programs. On campus, students enjoy a vibrant, multicultural environment across multiple Broward County locations, characterized by active student government, diverse clubs, and flexible scheduling that accommodates both traditional and working students. What truly sets Broward College apart is its pioneering "Broward UP" initiative, a distinctive community partnership that provides free workforce training and educational resources directly to residents in underrepresented neighborhoods to spur economic mobility.

Wikipedia:Broward College is a public college based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Miramar, Florida, Pembroke Pines, Florida and Davie, Florida. It is a member of the Florida College System, and offers several associate and baccalaureate degree programs.

Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301 · City campus

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Nearest airport from college

FLL · Fort Lauderdale

3 mi away

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Cost

In-state COA

$21,947

Out-of-state COA

$28,069

Avg net price

$14,506

In-state tuition

$2,830

Out-of-state tuition

$8,952

Books & supplies

$3,004/yr

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$13,467

$30–48k

$14,278

$48–75k

$16,098

$75–110k

$18,937

$110k+

$20,368

Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes

Graduation rate

38%

Transfer-out rate

21%

8-year outcomes

Graduated

45%

Transferred

21%

Still enrolled

Dropped out / unknown

32%

Median earnings (6yr)

$33,772

Median earnings (10yr)

$41,939

Median debt

$7,500

Monthly loan payment

$80

Debt range (25th–75th)

$2,250–$6,562

Debt (90th percentile)

$11,250

Student Body

Men 41%Women 59%

Student : Faculty ratio

■Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

40%

First-generation

49%

Median family income

$20,743

Independent students

39%

Veterans

Avg age at entry

24.0

Part-time students

64%

Race & ethnicity

White

12%

Hispanic

38%

Black

34%

Asian

Two or more

Non-resident

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$33,772

10 years after entry

$41,939

Business Administration, Management and Operations281

Computer and Information Sciences, General125

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing64

Special Education and Teaching46

Air Transportation31

Natural Resources Conservation and Research23

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management23

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas6

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Institutional

Endowment

$45M

Undergraduate profile

Four-year, mostly part-time

Full-time faculty

31%

Avg faculty salary

$6,877/mo

Instructional spend/student

$3,883