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Edison State College

Established in 1962
13th largest community college in the Florida
Edison State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate and baccalaureate degrees

Edison State College Students: 2009-10

25,027 students served; 11,393.8 annual FTES
22% full-time; 78% part-time
Campuses: Lee campus (59%), Collier campus (17%), Charlotte campus (12%), Hendry/Glades Center (3%), and Edison Online (9%)
56% of students were 24 years old or younger, 44% of students are over the age of 24
63% White, 19% Hispanic/Latino, 16% other minorities
One in four students receive financial aid

Edison State College Graduates

1,926 graduates in 2009-10, including 50 with BS/BAS degree
The average GPA of Edison State College AA transfer students was consistently above that of students entering the Florida University System from other Community/State Colleges
Edison’s dental hygiene program ranked in the top three percent in the country
Edison’s cardiovascular technology (CVT) program was one of only 30 accredited programs in the United States
Students from Edison’s cardiovascular technology, respiratory technology, radiologic technology and dental hygiene programs consistently scored above average on the national board exams

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