South Florida State College, FL

Public 4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Open Admissions Main Campus
place
600 W College DR, Avon Park, FL 33825
phone
(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
Bach Highest 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

$3K In-State Tuition
$12K Out-of-State Tuition
$10K Average Total Cost
$6K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School FL US
$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
$6K Median Federal Debt
46% Repayment Rate
$99 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School FL US
$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

Category School FL US
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

Period School FL US
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 Taken School FL US
Within 4 Years 24% 44% 38%
Within 6 Years 40% 60% 55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School FL US
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
$24K Median Salary
$15K 25 Pctl Salary
$36K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School FL US
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

Percentile School FL US
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

Period School FL US
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

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

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School FL US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 63% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 37% 38% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School FL US
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 Income School FL US
$0–$30K 57% 56% 43%
$30K–$48K 25% 19% 18%
$48K–$75K 12% 13% 16%

Location Map

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