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Drake State Community and Technical College
BBB Accredited BusinessA+Rated by BBB
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Overview

Drake State Community and Technical College

3421 Meridian St N

Huntsville, AL 35811-1544

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Operating Hours
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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BBB Accreditation & Rating

Drake State Community and Technical College is BBB Accredited.

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About This Business

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College is a student-centered, two-year public institution of higher education offering certificate and associate degree programs, as well as specialized training for business and industry. Additionally, the college seeks to satisfy the diverse academic pursuits of the community by offering adult education and transitional studies, noncredit short-term courses, college/university transfer, and continuing education courses.

BBB Accredited Since: 2/28/1996

Years in Business: 65

Products and Services

This institute provides training to individuals for employment in vocational, technical & industrial pursuits.  It provides technology programs in various academic fields, including accounting, automotive mechanics, barbering, engineering graphics, industrial systems, electronics, practical nursing and welding.  J. F. Drake State Technical College also offers programs in the areas of cosmetology, culinary arts, hospitality services, industrial technology, communication and office systems.

Business Details

Local BBB:
BBB serving North Alabama
BBB File Opened:
12/8/1995
Business Started:
1/1/1961
Business Started Locally:
9/4/1962
Business Incorporated:
4/4/1989
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Business Management:
Dr. Patricia Sims, President

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Dr. Patricia Sims, President
Customer Contacts
Dr. Patricia Sims, President
Ms. Terell Jackson, Administrative Assistant
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (256) 539-7383
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (256) 539-8161
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business
Additional Websites
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Licensing information

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

BBB records show a license number of Not required for this business, issued by Department Of Postsecondary Education

Department Of Postsecondary Education

401 Adams Avenue

Montgomery AL 36104

334-2422900

BBB records show a license number of REGISTERED for this business, issued by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The expiration date of this license is 12/31/2027.

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

1866 Southern Ln

Decatur GA 30033

404-6794500Website

Additional Information

Payment methods
  • Cash
  • Check
Business Categories
Colleges and Universities, Business School, Continuing Education

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