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www .polk .edu. Polk State College, formerly Polk Community College, is a public college in Winter Haven, Florida. It is part of the Florida College System. [2] The college changed its name from Polk Community College in 2009 to reflect its first Bachelor's degree program. [3] Originally named Polk Junior College, it began classes in 1964.
Accepting its first students in 1975, the school enrolled an entering class of approximately 250 students. In 1983, the school was merged with Henderson State University 's off-campus program to form Rich Mountain Community College, as part of the establishment of the Polk County community college district. [4]
https://floridapoly.edu. Florida Polytechnic University ( Florida Poly) is a public university in Lakeland, Florida. Created as an independent university in 2012, it is the newest of the 12 institutions in the State University System of Florida. It is the state's only public polytechnic university, and focuses solely on STEM education.
History. Des Moines Area Community College was created on March 18, 1966. [3] The first classes were held on the Ankeny [4] Campus in 1968. DMACC has experienced tremendous growth in the last two decades. In the fall of 2000, 10,803 students were enrolled at DMACC. By the fall of 2011, that number grew to 25,425.
Chemeketa serves nearly 30,000 students each year in a district that covers 2,600 square miles (6,700 km 2) in Marion, Polk, most of Yamhill, and part of Linn counties. History [ edit ] Chemeketa's history can be traced to 1952, when the Salem School District started the Salem Technical-Vocational School to provide training for the unemployed.
St. Petersburg College. St. Petersburg College ( SPC) is a public college in St. Petersburg, Florida. It is part of the Florida College System and one of the institutions in the system designated a "state college," as it offers a greater number of bachelor's degrees than traditional community colleges focused on associate degrees.
Angelina College is a public community college with its main campus in Lufkin, Texas. It has nine off-campus centers in Crockett, Hemphill, Jasper, Livingston (Polk County Center), Nacogdoches, Pineland (Sabine Center), San Augustine, Trinity, and Woodville. The college enrolls more than 4,000 students in its undergraduate degree programs.
HCC was one of the last community colleges to be created in Florida, founded in 1968. Only Pasco–Hernando State College, out of the 28-school Florida community college system, was founded later. In January 2008 the school opened its first residence hall, Hawk's Landing, named after the school mascot. This marks HCC as one of the few community ...