Alternative Education: What ‘s Out
there for you!
A multitude of schools/programs are available if a four
year college or university is not the right fit for you. Check
them out:
Film, Arts, Technology
 Full Sail University
Learning at Full Sail University has always centered
around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our
online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy.
Creative Writing, Master of Fine Arts (Online),
Entertainment Business, Master of Science (Online),
Music Business, Bachelor of Science (Online), and more.
Visit www.fullsail.edu
CULINARY OPPORTUNITIES
 JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
1701 NE 127 St, North Miami, FL 33181
www.jwu.edu
 Le Cordon Bleu
3221 Enterprise Way, Miramar, FL 33025
(866) 930-5222
www.chefs.edu/Miami
Paralegal/Forensics/Computer
Science
 Brown Mackie College
1501 Biscayne Blvd #100, Miami, FL 33132
(305) 341-6600
www.brownmackie.edu
*Various programs offered from Nursing to Paralegal
work.
Alternative Ed. Institutions
 Florida Career College
Train for the real-world skills that help you launch a
successful technology or healthcare career with a
degree, or diploma from Florida Career College.
Miami: 1321 SW 107 Ave, Suite 201B Miami, FL 33174
 Hialeah: 3750 West 18th Avenue Hialeah, FL 33012
 www.anthem.edu/
Alternative Ed. Institutions
 Everest University Online
Manage your career and your life while earning your
degree online.
Criminal Justice (Associate's), Computer Information
Science (Associate's), Applied Management
(Associate's), and more. Visit www.everest.edu
Alternative Education Institutions
 Keiser University Campus
Keiser University offers degrees in fields that are in
demand and provides job placement assistance to all
its students and alumni.
Occupational Therapy Assistant, AS, Software
Engineering, BS, Paralegal Studies, AA, and more.
Hollywood: 1640 SW 145 Avenue Hollywood, FL 33027
 Miami: 2101 NW 117th Avenue Miami, FL 33172
 www.keiseruniversity.edu/
Alternative Education Institutions
 DeVry University
Five colleges of study. You can earn a degree on
campus, online, or both.
Associate - Web Graphic Design, Bachelor's-Accounting,
Master's-Business Administration, and more.
 Miami: 8700 W. Flagler St. Suite 100 Miami, FL 33174
 Hollywood: 2300 Southwest 145th Ave. Hollywood, FL
33027
 www.keiseruniversity.edu/
Alternative Education Institutions
 The Art Institutes
With an Art Institutes education, imagine what you could
create.
Baking & Pastry (AS), Interior Design (MFA), Web Design &
Interactive Media (AS), and more. Visit
www.artinstitutes.edu
 Fort Lauderdale: 1799 S.E. 17th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL
33316
 Miami: 1501 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 100 Miami, FL 33132
Alternative Education Institutions
 Strayer University
Continue your education with Strayer University.
MBA: Acquisition, Undergrad Cert: Bus Admin:
Entrepreneurship, Undergrad Cert: Bus Admin: Management,
and more. Visit www.strayer.edu
 Miami: 11430 NW 20th Street Suite 150 Miami, FL 33172
 Hollywood: 15620 S.W. 29th Street Hollywood, FL 33027
 Fort Lauderdale: 2307 W. Broward Boulevard Suite 100
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Alternative Education Institutions
 Kaplan University
Kaplan University is focused on recognizing the
achievements of military and veteran students and
offers the flexibility of an online education.
BS in Early Childhood Development, AS in Health
Science - Dental Laboratory Advanced (Military Only),
MS in Psychology - Addictions, and more. Visit
www.kaplan.edu
 Online
Alternative Education Institutions
(Cosmetology)
 Empire Beauty Schools
Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire
Beauty Schools.
Cosmetology, and more. Fort Lauderdale: Boulevard Shoppes,
4806 N. University Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
 Beauty Schools of America
1011 5th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 824-2500
www.bsa.edu
www.empire.edu
Alternative Education Institutions
 ITT Technical Institute
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting
an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
School of Health Sciences, School of Electronics Technology,
School of Information Technology, and more. Fort
Lauderdale: 3401 South University Drive Fort Lauderdale,
FL 33328
 Miami: 7955 NW 12th Street Miami, FL 33126
 www.itt-tech.edu
Alternative Education Institutions
 Florida Technical College
Your rewarding career in Health Care, Technology, or
Programming begins at Florida Technical College.
Interdisciplinary Studies - Associate Degree, Medical
Assistant - Associate Degree, Information Technology
Networking, Web Design and Programming - Bachelor
Degree, and more. Hollywood: 10740 Lenox Road
Hollywood, FL 33026
 www.ftccollege.edu
Alternative Education Institutions
 Florida College of Natural Health
Prepare for a Massage Therapy or Skin Care Career
That You Will Love!
AS / Paramedical Skin Care, AS / Massage and Skin Care,
Therapeutic Massage Training Program, and more.
Miami: 7925 NW 12th Street Suite 201 Miami, FL 33126
 Pompano Beach: 2001 West Sample Road Suite 100
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
 www.fcnh.com/
Building Trades
 Electrician
 Plumber
 Air Conditioning
 Carpenter
 Cable technician
 Roofing
 Solar Contractor
 Pool contractor
Utilize the links below to obtain details about licensing, certification, and
salaries based upon these specific opportunities and more:
http://buildingtradeeducation.com/state-exams/
PERSONAL TRAINING and
REAL ESTATE
 PARENTAL TRAINERS: Contact National Council on
Strength and Fitness
 Take the certification exam, pass, and begin working
 http://www.ncsf.org/?gclid=CO294YLb8bsCFSdp7Aodi
ksAKQ
 REAL ESTATE: Several schools are available to acquire
your real estate license. Click the website below or
complete a general search.
 http://www.southfloridaschoolofrealestate.com/
Career Placement Quiz
(Try this out!!)
 Click on the link below to take the career placement quiz.
You can do this individually at your leisure as well. Submit
your responses to identify what
careers/interests/skills/majors of study that might work for
you – many of the listed Alternative Education schools
previously mentioned will satisfy your strengths.
 Beach Outreach leaders: you may take the quiz or solicit
other students to take the quiz under your direction.
http://www.yourfreecareertest.com
Resources:
Check out this site for further information on these
programs and more….
http://www.rwm.org/rwm/state/flo/city/miami.h
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