Education
- DeVry University - A national institution of higher education offering bachelors, masters and certification programs.
- Herzing College - Established in 1995 it offers associates and bachelor programs in the liberal arts.
- Marine Mechanics Institute
- Motorcycle Mechanics Institute
- Orlando Culinary Academy - Established in 2002 through a partnership with Le Cordon Bleu.
- Valencia Community College (VCC) - Established in 1967
- Valencia Institute - Offers continuing workforce education to students of all ages.
- Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
- The University of Central Florida (UCF) - Opened its doors in 1968, offering a diverse array of programs at the bachelor, masters and doctoral levels.
- Rollins College - Founded in 1885, this liberal arts institution offers bachelors and masters programs nestled in the famous Winter Park community.
- Seminole Community College - A metropolitan education center established in 1965.
- Lake-Sumpter Community College - Founded in 1961
- Florida A&M University College of Law - Established in 1949
- UCF School of Film & Digital Media/Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA)
FAST FACTS:
- Land area: 109.51 square miles
- *Population: 185,915
- Estimated 2005 population: 220,651
- Median age: 33.7 years
- Average price of homes: $136,000
- Total housing units: 8113
- Average household income: $52,709
- State sales tax: 6.5%