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 Seminole State College of Florida 

Name: Seminole State College of Florida
President: E. Ann McGee
Website: http://www.seminolestate.edu
City: Sanford
State: Florida
Type: Public
Campus Setting: Suburban
Year Established: 1965

Governing Board Website

 Seminole State College of Florida

Student Characteristics based on Fall 2010 IPEDS data

2010 Fall Credit Enrollment
Total Enrollment: 18,028
Part Time: 55.1%
Full Time: 44.9%

Gender
Male: 41.1%
Female: 58.9%

Race/Ethnicity
African-American: 17.6%
Asian/Pacific: 3.0%
Hispanic: 18.7%
Native American: 0.4%
White: 54.2%
Other: 6.2%

 

 President

E. Ann McGee
President

 Board Chair

Scott D. Howat
Board Chair

Quote from the President

“Seminole State College of Florida is committed to continually expanding and enhancing our mission of academic excellence, student success and changing lives, to keep pace with exponential increases in enrollment and graduation rates. As one of the fastest-growing state colleges in Florida, we offer 196 degrees and programs, including five bachelor’s degrees. Central Florida residents, businesses and civic leaders increasingly rely on Seminole State as a dynamic leader in education, an economic engine vital to the region’s economy and an innovative institution dedicated to helping students turn their dreams into reality.”

At-a-Glance

  • Seminole State has the second-smallest service district in the Florida College System, but is the eighth-largest school in the Florida College System. 
  • Seminole State has had only two presidents in its nearly 50-year history, Earl Weldon and E. Ann McGee.
  • The two-year college is the only college in the nation to have seven consecutive Jack Kent Cooke scholarship winners.
  • The college has undergone two name changes since its founding in 1965, most recently becoming Seminole State College of Florida in 2009.
  • Seminole State draws students from 35 states and 94 countries.
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