Completing an alcohol and drug rehab program and achieving recovery is a major life accomplishment, something to be very proud of. The same grit and determination it took to overcome active addiction will continue to serve you as you take further steps to improve your life. If obtaining a college degree is something you’ve always dreamed of doing, now might just be the perfect time to make that goal a reality! Before deciding on a school, take some time to tour local campuses, look into scholarships and financial aid, and research the degree you want to pursue so you can be fully prepared to take on this journey.
Community Colleges in and Around Miami
McFatter Technical College
6500 Nova Drive Davie, FL 33317
McFatter is the #1 community college in the state of Florida and offers a quality education at a fraction of the price of a University. Their campus consists of a technical high school and a college, so they serve a diverse range of ages and backgrounds. McFatter students receive the training, skills, and tools they need to be successful in their chosen career path and the school even helps with job placement after graduation.
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Miami Dade College
300 NE 2nd Ave Miami, FL 33132
With eight campuses and more than 300-degree pathways to choose from, you will surely find what you are looking for at Miami Dade. They pride themselves on being a diverse institution with people from 167 countries and 63 languages represented in their student population.
Broward College
3501 S.W. Davie Road Davie, FL 33314
Broward College has a “learning-centered community that celebrates diversity and inclusion.” They have three campuses that offer day, evening, and online classes. BC has certifications, degrees, pathways to completion programs, and tons of academic resources to help you excel in your career
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Universities in and Around Miami
University of Miami
1320 South Dixie Highway Coral Gables, FL 33146
Miami University is a private research university with a “vibrant and diverse academic community focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond.” They have 350-degree programs to fit your needs and interests.
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Florida International University
12000 SW 8th St. Miami, FL 3319
FIU is a public research college offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, both in-person and fully online. It is among the top 50 colleges in the world, and its MBA program is #10 in the world. FIU has a strong focus on research and can help with job placement after graduation.
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The Source quite frankly saved my life and got me back on track, never giving giving up on me. When you are thinking about and looking through all of the different places to go for treatment this is the one that should stand out from the rest.
