Florida National College

Florida National College is a private, for-profit, higher education institution, established in 1988 in Hialeah, Florida. Two other campuses were opened in Miami in 1989 and 1999 respectively in Flagler Campus and Bird Road Campus. The college started distance learning classes in 2003. The Florida National College is accredited to the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The college awards associate and baccalaureate degrees to train the students for enhancing their career prospects or pursuing further advanced studies by acquiring the required knowledge and skills through these programs. The college had been classified as an associate's/baccalaureate college by Carnegie.

Programs Offered by Florida National College

The Florida National College provides 3 bachelor degree programs in the fields of business administration and law. Associate degree programs, diplomas, and certificate programs are offered in the fields of accounting, computer technology, business, education, English as a second language, criminal justice, paralegal, medical technology, dental technology, nursing, radiology, ultrasound, and travel/tourism. The students are admitted after formal interview by the registrar, an admissions representative, and a financial aid officer. The college admits students from all parts of the world, without any restrictions.

Florida National College Online Educational Programs

The classes of the online courses start every two months. The courses are designed to include exercises, assignments, and interesting projects. There is no campus requirement and the programs are flexible enough to allow the students to finish them at their own pace. Complete interaction with the instructors and other fellow students, along with the ease and simplicity in accessing all the required educational materials are the major features of the distance education programs of the Florida National College.

The students are allowed to transfer up to 50% of the credits that are required to complete the program. The average cost per credit for the undergraduate courses is about $525. The online division of the Florida National College helps the students in career application process and successful job placement. The online educational programs offered by the Florida National College include 4 bachelor degree programs and 10 associate degree programs in career-focused, industry-related fields of study.

The programs are completely asynchronous but the students are expected to interact with the faculty regularly, attend lectures and study the assigned readings, complete the individual and group assignments and papers, participate in online debates, use the online library resources and complete the online quizzes and examinations. Eligible students are helped by a Financial Aid Advisor for tuition fee assistance.