Florida College
Florida College is a private two-year college in Temple Terrace, Florida, enrolling about 588 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. In-state tuition starts near $20,360 per year before fees and aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $20,360
- 2024 Average Net Price: $23,931 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 69.66% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 588 98.1% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 54.04%
- Average SAT Score: 1108
Florida College: what the data shows
Common questions about Florida College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Florida College?
Florida College is located in Temple Terrace, FL (ZIP 33617).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Florida College public or private?
Florida College is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Florida College cost?
Published tuition: $20,360.
Average net price after aid: $23,931.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $20,494 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $19,241 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $19,530 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $25,004 |
| $110,001+ | $29,396 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $81,440.
How hard is it to get into Florida College?
Admission rate: 69.66%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1108 and midpoint ACT 23.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Florida College?
Total enrollment: 588 students.
About 98% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Florida College?
150%-time completion rate: 54.04%.
First-year retention: 75.6%.
What do graduates of Florida College earn?
Median earnings: $42,430 six years after entry; $43,445 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $12,000.
23.14% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Florida College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (185 completions)
- Liberal Arts & Sciences (104 completions)
- CIP 520201 (17 completions)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research (9 completions)
- CIP 310504 (6 completions)
- CIP 390201 (6 completions)
- CIP 500901 (6 completions)
- CIP 511109 (6 completions)
- Elementary Education & Teaching (5 completions)
- General English Language & Literature (4 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Florida College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 69.66%; completion rate 54.04%; median earnings $43,445 at 10 years; net price $23,931. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$20,360
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Florida College was $20,360.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$23,931
2024 Value
In 2024 Florida College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,931.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$95,724 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$23,931 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$81,440 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Florida College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
23.14% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
41.55% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Florida College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Florida College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $14,490 | $14,490 | $19,028 |
| 2014 | $15,330 | $15,330 | $20,640 |
| 2015 | $16,074 | $16,074 | $21,025 |
| 2016 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $21,915 |
| 2017 | $17,142 | $17,142 | $21,665 |
| 2018 | $17,142 | $17,142 | $20,540 |
| 2019 | $17,300 | $17,300 | $19,654 |
| 2020 | $18,060 | $18,060 | $21,027 |
| 2021 | $18,060 | $18,060 | $20,918 |
| 2022 | $18,060 | $18,060 | $22,189 |
| 2023 | $18,920 | $18,920 | $22,527 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
69.66% Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 1108
ACT Average: 23
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.0 - 3.4
Estimated Median GPA: 3.20
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
98.1% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Florida College in 2024 is 588 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
75.6%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
29.91% 100% Completion Time
54.04% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 29.91% of students graduating from Florida College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Florida College.
Return on Investment
$12,000 Median Student Debt
$43,445 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
27.62% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
353.86% Return on Investment
2.8 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Florida College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
Liberal Arts & Sciences: 104 completions
CIP 52.0201: 17 completions
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research: 9 completions
CIP 31.0504: 6 completions
CIP 39.0201: 6 completions
CIP 50.0901: 6 completions
CIP 51.1109: 6 completions
Elementary Education & Teaching: 5 completions
General English Language & Literature: 4 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 185 completions
Most popular programs at Florida College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Florida College graduates.
About
Florida College is a private non-profit institution located in Temple Terrace, FL, offering 20 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 588 students. The admission rate is 69.66%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1108. The institution maintains a 54.04% graduation rate. Approximately 23.14% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Florida College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
FAQ
How much does Florida College cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $20,360 and average net price is $23,931 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How hard is it to get into Florida College?
The admission rate is 69.7% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
What test scores do students need for Florida College?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Florida College reports midpoint SAT about 1108 and midpoint ACT about 23.
What do graduates of Florida College earn?
Median earnings are $42,430 six years after entry and $43,445 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Florida College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 54.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Florida College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $12,000.
How big is Florida College?
Total enrollment is about 588 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Florida College public or private?
Florida College is a private nonprofit institution located in Temple Terrace, FL.
Is Florida College an HBCU?
No. Florida College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Florida College a tribal college?
No. Florida College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Florida College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Florida College does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.7%).
Is Florida College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Florida College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.