South Florida Institute of Technology

South Florida Institute of Technology is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution located in Miami, Florida. With a total enrollment of 5,876 students (IPEDS 2023), it is one of the larger vocational schools in the region. The school holds a quality score of 60.83 out of 100, a completion rate of 75%, and a retention rate of 85% (IPEDS 2023).

The school offers certificate programs spanning both healthcare and skilled trades, including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Plumbing Technology, and Building Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. This mix of program offerings allows students to pursue careers in either the medical field or the construction industry, both of which are high-demand sectors in South Florida.

Located in the large city of Miami, the school benefits from a robust and growing local economy with strong demand for healthcare workers and construction tradespeople. South Florida Institute of Technology serves as a significant vocational training provider for the Miami metro area, preparing thousands of students annually for entry-level careers in their chosen fields.