Ridge Technical College Florida

Public technical college in Winter Haven offering short-term workforce training with low tuition.

College statistics

Address:
7700 State Rd 544
Winter Haven, FL
33881
Sector Group:
Public Less-Than-2-Year
Official Website:
www.ridge.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Data Pending
Primary Undergraduate Major:
General Studies

Ridge Technical College is a public less-than-2-year institution in Winter Haven, Florida, designed to train students for immediate entry into the workforce through short-term, focused programs. The college serves the central Florida region with practical, skills-based education across various technical fields.

Total enrollment stands at 375 students. In-state tuition is $3,900 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $10,500. The college's cost structure makes it an accessible entry point for students seeking technical credentials without the expense of a traditional four-year program.

Ridge Technical College is right for students who want to complete their training quickly and move into employment, or those exploring a technical field before committing to a longer degree path. Before enrolling, ask about program length, licensing exam pass rates for your field of interest, and job placement outcomes for graduates. Visit www.ridge.edu/ for details on current program offerings and admissions requirements.