Five Towns College
http://www.ftc.edu305 North Service Road, Dix Hills, New York 11746-5871
(631) 424-7000
Five Towns College orchestrates a lifelong pursuit of learning that fosters a commitment to ethical, intellectual, and social values. Dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching, and scholarship, the College celebrates the worlds of music, media, business, teaching, the performing arts, and the entertainment industry. By integrating rigorous academic inquiry, research, and practical experience, the College prepares graduates to be articulate and imaginative participants in our democratic society.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree - professional practice |
| Campus Setting | Suburb: Large |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Five Towns College, 88.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 76.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $6,401), and 78% receive loans ($6,243 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $12,000. Off campus it is around $12,000. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Five Towns College is $19,758 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 747 people applied to Five Towns College. Of the applicants, 69.0% were admitted (72.0% male & 64.0% female ) and 51.0% accepted (52.0% male and 51.0% female) Of the 1,106 undergraduate students at Five Towns College, 3.0% are part-time. A majority (93.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 73.0% of the 67 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 81.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 84.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 100.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 27.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 43.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 45.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 631-656-2110 |
| Admissions Office Email | webmaster@ftc.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 305 North Service Road, Dix Hills, Long Island, New York 11746-5871 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.ftc.edu/Admissions/adm_overview.html (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.ftc.edu/Admissions/adm_undergrad.html |
| Application Fee | $35 |
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In order to be accepted to Five Towns College, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 400 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 510 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 390 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 520 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 400 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 510 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 18 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 22 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 15 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 23 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 14 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 22 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 4 | 95 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | 95 | |||
| Education | 25 | 3 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 16 | 1 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 9 | 2 | |||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 0 | 3 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 0 | 3 | |||
| Visual and performing arts | 1 | 50 | 10 | 2 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 16 | ||||
| Film/Cinema Studies | 20 | ||||
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 0 | ||||
| Music, General | 1 | 14 | 10 | 2 | |
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