South Florida State College, FL

Public4-Year • Small • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate and Associate's CollegeOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
600 W College DR, Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-6661

South Florida State College Rankings

Affordability94
Retention9
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity73
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at South Florida State College

10%Bachelor’s
32%Associate’s
58%Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing7%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Construction Trades1%
Education1%
Engineering Technologies1%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting13%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities38%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Transportation and Materials Moving1%

Admissions

Getting into South Florida State College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending South Florida State College

$3KIn-State Tuition
$12KOut-of-State Tuition
$10KAverage Total Cost
$6KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolFLUS
$0–$30K$5K$16K$14K
$30K–$48K$5K$17K$15K
$48K–$75K$8K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$9K$21K$19K
>$110K$10K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after South Florida State College

5%Receive Federal Loans
$6KMedian Federal Debt
46%Repayment Rate
$99Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolFLUS
$0–$30K 65%68%57%
$30K–$48K 20%15%16%
$48K–$75K 11%10%12%
$75K–$110K 3%6%9%
>$110K 1%7%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolFLUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$7K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$5K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$7K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$5K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$14K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$8K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$3K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolFLUS
1-year after entering repayment 44%36%43%
3-years after entering repayment 46%40%46%
5-years after entering repayment 49%43%50%
7-years after entering repayment 57%48%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at South Florida State College

60%Retention Rate
8%Transfer Rate
26%Withdrawal Rate
40%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolFLUS
Within 4 Years 24%44%38%
Within 6 Years 40%60%55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolFLUS
Asian 33%59%53%
Black 19%45%39%
Caucasian 47%54%52%
Hispanic or Latino 43%54%47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%46%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 50%47%50%
Two or more races 20%51%44%
Other race 14%46%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after South Florida State College

86%Employment Rate
$24KMedian Salary
$15K25 Pctl Salary
$36K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolFLUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 86%82%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 79%81%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84%81%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 78%79%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 79%80%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolFLUS
10th percentile of earnings$4K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$15K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$24K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$36K$39K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$51K$52K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolFLUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$24K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$28K$29K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$27K$31K$35K

Students

Students at South Florida State College

2,118Undergraduates
51%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolFLUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 63%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 37%38%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolFLUS
Asian 2%2%4%
Black 12%24%18%
Caucasian 44%33%49%
Hispanic or Latino 37%32%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2%3%2%
Two or more races 2%2%3%
Other race 1%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolFLUS
$0–$30K 57%56%43%
$30K–$48K 25%19%18%
$48K–$75K 12%13%16%

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