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Big Bend Technical College

Perry, FL·Public·https://www.bbtc.edu/
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Campus Identity

Big Bend Technical College is a public college in Perry, FL. The nearest beach is about 24 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 76/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Big Bend Technical College is a public college in Perry, FL. The nearest beach is about 24 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 76/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Big Bend Technical College is a under 1,000, rural school. The campus is 24 miles from Hixtown Swamp and 330 miles from Cloudmont Ski.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Rural setting

Beach Access

24 miles

Hixtown Swamp

Ski Access

330 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Hot Climate

65°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Big Bend Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 330 miles away. All are within 380 miles of campus.

330 mi away
350 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

380 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at Big Bend Technical College are 24 miles from Hixtown Swamp.

Hixtown Swamp

Ocean access within 24.4 miles

24 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Perry, FL

Perry has a warm climate, with winters averaging 54°F in Jan and summers peaking around 82°F in Jul.

54°Jan57°Feb62°Mar68°Apr75°May80°Jun82°Jul82°Aug79°Sep71°Oct61°Nov56°Dec

Station: PERRY FOLEY Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Big Bend Technical College in FL earns a composite safety score of 76/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

76/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety53100100
53/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

In-StateOut-of-State
$9,964avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

10 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
37 grads/yr$40,321
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
25 grads/yr
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
19 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
14 grads/yr
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate
8 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate37 grads$40,321
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Certificate25 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate19 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate14 grads
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
Certificate8 grads
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Certificate6 grads
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate6 grads
Ground Transportation
Certificate3 grads
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Certificate
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Big Bend Technical College located?

Big Bend Technical College is located in Perry, FL. The main campus address is 3233 South Byron Butler Parkway, Perry, FL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

Is Big Bend Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Big Bend Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,964/year after aid), campus culture in Perry, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Big Bend Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Big Bend Technical College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Perry, FL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 65°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
76/100
Nearest Airport
Valdosta, GA (VLD) · 52 mialso TLH (52 mi), VAD (65 mi)

Location

Perry, FL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.