Overview

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College is a 2-year institution located in Huntsville, AL.

Location & Contact

Address 3421 Meridian St. North
Huntsville, AL  35811-1584
United States

Contact Mrs. Kristin Treadway
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: kristin.treadway@drakestate.edu
Phone: 256-551-3111

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection, Other		×
Electrician		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automotive Engineering Technology/technician		×
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Engineering Technology/technician		×
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management		×
Family And Community Services		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Electronics Technology/technician		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Salon/beauty Salon Management/manager		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Tool And Die Technology/technician		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

880

Applied

460

Accepted

678

Enrolled

Female Admissions

537

Females Applied

272

Females Accepted

51%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

341

Males Applied

188

Males Accepted

55%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

2.28

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

6,261

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

Student Body

678

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.04%
Black or African American	62.96%
White or Caucasian	21.11%
Asian	1.48%
Two or more races	5.19%

Gender

Male (33.78%)

Female (66.22%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Choral groups

Campus events:
Eagles Alive Week and Student Transfer Fair

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Power Club, SPADE Club, Cyber Security Club and Skills USA

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Faculty

70

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 43

Male - 25

Female - 45