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Ridge Technical College

Winter Haven, Florida · www.ridge.edu

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Out-of-state tuition

$10,530

In-state $3,930

Undergraduates

407

Student-faculty ratio 20:1

Graduation rate

84.7%

Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 84.7%

About

Location
Winter Haven, Florida
Website
www.ridge.edu
Undergraduates
407
Student-faculty ratio
20 : 1

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Setting
Small city
Nearest major city
Lakeland, about 20 mi
Nearest international airport
Orlando International Airport (MCO), about 30 mi
Winter Haven, Florida
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
President
Kyle Windham (Director)
Phone
8634193060
City
Winter Haven, Florida
Address
7700 State Rd 544, Winter Haven, FL 33881-9518

Degrees & Majors

Graduates in 2025 (first major)

Certificate1622 international (1.2%)
Top 10 Certificate majors by graduates
Electrician
32
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
23
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
19
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
17
Welding Technology/Welder
16
Medical/Clinical Assistant
15
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
12
Building Construction Technology/Technician
10
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
9
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
4

U.S. studentsInternational

Students

407 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 51:49 · Freshman retention 0.3%

Undergraduate race and ethnicity (407)

Hispanic
172 · 42.3%
White
142 · 34.9%
Black
89 · 21.9%
Asian
2 · 0.5%
Unknown
2 · 0.5%

International Students

International share over the last 10 years

Undergraduates0.0%

0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016

0% 5% 10% 2016: 0.0%2017: 1.1%2018: 0.0%2019: 0.0%2020: 0.0%2021: 0.0%2022: 0.0%2023: 0.0%2024: 0.0%2025: 0.0%
20162025

Cost

2025 cost per year (out-of-state)

$20,130

Undergrad tuition (out-of-state)
$10,530
Undergraduate tuition (in-state)
$3,930
Room and board
$9,600
Out-of-state tuition and room and board over time

Tuition rose 17% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 7%.

Finances · fiscal year 2024

Revenue$5.7M

Government grants and contracts
$4.7M82.6%
Tuition and fees
$858K15.1%
Sales and services of educational activities
$130K2.3%

Expenses$3.5M

Instruction
$2.2M62.0%
Institutional support
$688K19.7%
Scholarships
$338K9.7%
Academic support
$270K7.7%
Student services
$32K0.9%

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

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Campus safety · incidents per 1,000 students

References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.