Valencia College Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3293 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #961 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #892 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #28 of 109 | In Florida |
| #2 of 6 | In Orlando |
| #1283 of 1,333 | For Quantum and Particle physics |
| #3552 of 4,082 | For Physics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 45,949
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- valenciacollege.edu
Valencia College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
2,790 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
41,206 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Valencia College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 17920 (39%) |
|---|---|
| White | 11893 (26%) |
| Black or African American | 7660 (17%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 2824 (6%) |
| Asian | 2142 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1974 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 1309 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 122 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 41 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $6,270
- Students receiving aid
- 80%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $1,984 |
| Tuition in-state | $1,984 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $7,933 |
| Fee in-district | $490 |
| Fee in-state | $490 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,450 |
Valencia College Majors
| Major | Associate's degree | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 7,122 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 174 | 208 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 294 | 54 |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 99 | |
| Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef | 76 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 60 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 32 | 26 |
| Information Technology | 56 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 33 | 20 |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 50 | |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 48 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 48 | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 19 | 29 |
| Music Technology | 48 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | 45 | |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 42 | |
| Computer Graphics | 40 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician | 38 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 29 | |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager | 26 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 22 | |
| Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General | 21 | |
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 21 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 19 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 18 | |
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 16 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 13 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 12 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12 | |
| Biology & Biotechnology Technology & Technician | 10 | |
| Cardiovascular Technology & Technologist | 10 | |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 10 | |
| Civil Engineering Technologies & Technicians | 7 | |
| Real Estate | 6 | |
| Restaurant & Food Services Management | 4 | |
| Journalism, Other | 2 | |
| Grand Total | 8,582 | 337 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 44% | 38% | 48% |
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 9 |
| 1992 | 2 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 5 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | 3 | 10 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 16 | 15 |
| 1998 | 15 | 15 |
| 1999 | 13 | 25 |
| 2000 | 10 | 31 |
| 2001 | 13 | 54 |
| 2002 | 9 | 46 |
| 2003 | 6 | 71 |
| 2004 | 4 | 83 |
| 2005 | 5 | 83 |
| 2006 | 6 | 82 |
| 2007 | 2 | 94 |
| 2008 | 3 | 96 |
| 2009 | 5 | 145 |
| 2010 | 9 | 148 |
| 2011 | 11 | 179 |
| 2012 | 4 | 148 |
| 2013 | 9 | 166 |
| 2014 | 20 | 169 |
| 2015 | 7 | 168 |
| 2016 | 12 | 160 |
| 2017 | 12 | 137 |
| 2018 | 9 | 185 |
| 2019 | 23 | 245 |
| 2020 | 27 | 334 |
| 2021 | 10 | 431 |
Notable alumni
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Howie Dorough
- Occupations
- singershareholderactorrecording artist
- Biography
-
Howard Dwaine Dorough is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is a member and co-founder of the vocal group the Backstreet Boys.
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Linda Stewart
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Linda Stewart is a Democratic member of the Florida Senate, representing the 13th district, which includes northeast and central Orange County, since 2016. She previously served one term in the Florida House of Representatives, representing central Orange County from 2012 to 2014.
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Chris Latvala
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Christopher John Latvala is an American politician and a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives. He represents the 67th District, which includes Clearwater and Largo in northern Pinellas County. He has served in the Florida House of Representatives since 2014.
General info
| Founded | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Motto | We Say You Can |
| Colors | red, gold |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 2,641 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1768 Park Center Drive Orlando, Florida, 32835 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 308,000 |
| Phone | 4072992187 |