Footscray City College is a Year 7-12 and TAFE co-educational school in Melbourne, Australia. It is adjacent to Victoria University's Footscray Park campus, and Footscray Park itself. Approximately 1000 students attend, primarily from the local area.
The "Footscray City College Film and Television School" had one of the highest VTAC first preferences to offers ratios of any tertiary institution in 2006. At 1.31, it was only bettered by four high demand universities, the International College of Hotel Management and the TAFE division of the Australian Maritime College. It also had the second lowest non-acceptance of offers at 3.45%, bettered only by the Sunraysia Institute of TAFE.
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