Archive for February, 2005

Florida Yacht Charters

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005

Florida is surrounded by water on 3 sides and there are miles and miles of intra coastal water that can be explored as well. This is probably why chartering a boat in Florida is so popular. So, where do you go if you are looking to charter a boat in Florida? It is pretty simple, especially if you are looking for a crewed yacht charter or a charter boat that comes complete with a captain and crew that will cater to your wishes.

Ringling School of Art and Design

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

The Ringline School of Art and Design is Florida’s premier design school for students seeking a career in graphic design as well as commercial art. Ringling is located in Sarasota, Florida and was founded in 1931. The school offers bachelor’s degrees only, so no associate degrees are available. In 2001-2002, 701 people applied for admission and only 309 were accepted. Grades do not appear to be a big determining factor, as neither the SAT or ACT test are required for admission.

The vast majority of classes are made up of fewer than 20 students, however many classes have 25-50 students. The most popular majors at Ringling are graphic design and commercial art, design and applied arts, interior design, fine/studio arts and photography. For more information about the Ringling School of Art and Design you can visit our detail page for the school. More information including contact phone numbers for admissions and financial aid offices as well as a website address for Ringling are available there.

Florida 4 Year Colleges

Monday, February 7th, 2005

Looking to earn an undergraduate degree in Florida? Let Florida College Guide help you find the best school for you. For those of you who don’t know the difference between a college and a university, colleges offer only undergraduate and lesser degrees. Universities on the other hand offer advanced degrees such as master’s and doctorate. So, if you are looking to earn a bachelor’s degree only, then you can check out our Florida 4 year colleges page for a complete listing of 4 year schools in the state.

Jacksonville University

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2005

Found in, where else, Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville University was founded in 1934. Offering both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, UofJ only accepts around 1,100 students each year. Using either the SAT or ACT tests for applicants, Jacksonville University’s students scored in between the 25th and 75th percentile on their SATs (940-1163 for 2001-2002) and 78% of them ranked in the top half of their high school class.

The student body is split almost down the middle, 50/50 male and female and the most popular majors are business management, health professions, computer sciences, social sciences and history, and performing arts. Most classes offer fewer than 20 students making it a great environment to attend class. Expenses for the 2002-2003 academic year averaged about $16,700 with room and board averaging another $5,900.

You can read more about the Jacksonville University on our detail page. Phone numbers, web address and other detailed information can be found there.

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