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Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center
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Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center Academics
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center (LHTEC) provides a variety of technical and vocational career-focused courses which include health science; arts, AV technology and communications; human services; transportation, distribution, and logistics; manufacturing; hospitality and tourism; education and training; and, architecture and construction. These programs prepare students for licensing and certification exams as well as providing them with a strong knowledge base for when they enter the workforce.
In addition, Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center also offers adult education classes to help adults improve their life skills and literacy, free citizenship courses; and, general education development (GED) preparation classes to achieve a high school diploma equivalent. LHTEC also provides English classes for students in which English is the second language. These classes are available in the mornings, afternoons, or evenings to suit all schedules. LHTEC also works with twelve area high schools to offer dual enrollment for the students so that they can get a jump start on their education while finishing up high school.
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Council on Occupational Education.
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center Admissions
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center (LHTEC) serves over 12,000 students in both technical and vocational programs as well as adult general education programs. In addition, LHTEC provides the dual enrollment program for exceptional high school students from twelve local high schools in Miami-Dade County.
LHTEC requires a $15 application fee for all students enrolling in vocational studies. Other fees may include laboratory and textbook fees, and uniforms. Tuition fees are waived for students enrolled in adult GED classes, and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses.
For specific instructions about how to apply to LHTEC, contact an Admissions representative.
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center Financial Aid
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center (LHTEC) offers some financial aid options for qualifying students which includes grants, FE waivers, district financial aid, and other financial assistance.
To be considered for financial aid at LHTEC, prospective students must:
- Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at www.fafsa.ed.gov and request the completed application be sent to LHTEC.
- After receiving confirmation from submitting the FAFSA electronically, print a copy of the form, along with the confirmation number. Note: If no confirmation number is provided, then the application was not submitted.
- Wait one week and then visit the LHTEC financial aid office to ensure the application was received and that additional information is not needed.
Financial aid is not available to students applying for adult base education (ABE) classes, or for those applying for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses.
For a detailed description of the financial aid offered, contact LHTEC’s financial aid office.
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center Students
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center (LHTEC) has a Library Media Center available on their website which provides detailed information of all library events. Such events may include guest speakers, new library materials offered, new books, and future development plans for the library.
In addition, LHTEC partners with Jobing.com to give students a comprehensive resource for their job search needs. This website allows students to post their resume and search job listings in the South Florida area.
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center Athletics
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center (LHTEC) does not offer any athletic programs.
Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
24% / 76% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,011 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Miami, FL 33127
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,796 (27,796 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 8,752 (3.08 people per house) |
| Families | 6,155 (3.63 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 19,265 |
| Pop. — Asian | 103 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 116 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 196 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 7,101 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,621 |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,512 | 84 |  36% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,004 | 12 |  5% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 96 |  41% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 270 | 358 | 628 |
Hispanic | 178 | 129 | 307 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 5 | 16 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 3 | N/A | 3 |
White Non-Hispanic | 22 | 19 | 41 |
Race Unknown | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Total | 495 | 516 | 1,011 |
Most Popular Programs
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center has over 29 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert | 1350 | $2,250 | $822 |
| 2 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1800 | $3,900 | $879 |
| 3 | Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | 1500 | $3,750 | $760 |
| 4 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 750 | $1,875 | $455 |
| 5 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 1200 | $3,000 | $700 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 30 | 34 | |
| 5 | 24 | 29 | |
| 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| N/A | 8 | 8 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 126 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
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