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Overview

Established in 1959, the Indian River State College is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Fort Pierce (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Florida. This institution also has branch campuses in Stuart, Vero Beach, Okeechobee and Port St. Lucie. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Indian River State College (IRSC) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Indian River State College (IRSC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this US higher education organization a non-selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. IRSC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Indian River State College's Control Typepublic

Entity

Indian River State College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Indian River State College' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Indian River State College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Profile

Name
Acronym IRSC
Founded 1959
Colours Blue and yellow
Mascot Pioneer
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Campus Location

Address 3209 Virginia Avenue
Fort Pierce
34981-5596 Florida
United States
Indian River State College Phone Number +1 (772) 462 4772
Indian River State College Fax Number +1
Other locations Stuart, Vero Beach, Okeechobee and Port St. Lucie

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Indian River State College's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Indian River State College's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Indian River State College's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Indian River State College.

: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Indian River State College's admission information.

Indian River State College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Indian River State College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Indian River State College a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Indian River State College's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


Indian River State College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Indian River State College's Admission Office Admission Office

3209 Virginia Avenue
Fort Pierce 34952
(772) 462 7460


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Indian River State College.

Indian River State College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Indian River State College has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Indian River State College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Indian River State College's Control Type Control Type

Indian River State College is a public higher education institution.


Indian River State College's Entity Type Entity Type

Indian River State College is a non-profit higher education institution.


Indian River State College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Indian River State College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Indian River State College does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official Indian River State College's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Size & Setting Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential institution
Enrollment Profile Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, higher part-time institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
Graduate Instructional Program Not classified (Exclusively Undergraduate)

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

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Indian River State College's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Indian River State College's Library

Indian River State College's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 82,232 physical volumes, 4,358 physical media, 87,767 digital/electronic media and 89 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 13 full-time employees, including 5 librarians. Indian River State College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Indian River State College's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Indian River State College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Indian River State College's main services:


Indian River State College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Indian River State College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Indian River State College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Indian River State College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Indian River State College's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Indian River State College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Indian River State College is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1965


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Indian River State College's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
  • Florida Department of Health
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Indian River State College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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