Emerald Coast Technical College

www.ectc.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $19,093
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    235
    49.8% Full-Time
    2017 Graduation Rate
    69.6%
    32 Graduates

    About

    Emerald Coast Technical College is a higher education institution located in Walton County, FL. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Emerald Coast Technical College were Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (18 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (15 degrees), and Welding Technology (11 degrees).

    In 2024, 88 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Emerald Coast Technical College. 40.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 59.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (69 degrees), 7.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,093.

    In 2024, 69% of undergraduate students attending Emerald Coast Technical College received financial aid through grants.

    Average Net Price

    $19,093
    2024 Value
    18.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Emerald Coast Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,093. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Emerald Coast Technical College grew by 18.3%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    69%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    69% of undergraduate students at Emerald Coast Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 11.3% with respect to 2023, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Emerald Coast Technical College had a total enrollment of 235 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Emerald Coast Technical College is 117 students and the part-time enrollment is 118. This means that 49.8% of students enrolled at Emerald Coast Technical College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Emerald Coast Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 68.1% White, 14.5% Black or African American, 9.79% Hispanic or Latino, 5.96% Two or More Races, 1.28% Asian, and 0.426% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Emerald Coast Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.5%), followed by White Male (28.4%) and Black or African American Female (13.5%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    49.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Emerald Coast Technical College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 235 students. The full-time enrollment at Emerald Coast Technical College is 117 and the part-time enrollment is 118.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    90%
    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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Emerald Coast Technical College was 90%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      160 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      34 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      23 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Emerald Coast Technical College is 68.1% White, 14.5% Black or African American, 9.79% Hispanic or Latino, 5.96% Two or More Races, 1.28% Asian, and 0.426% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 16 fewer women than men received degrees from Emerald Coast Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Emerald Coast Technical College is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 7.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Emerald Coast Technical College is Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (18 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (15 degrees) and Welding Technology (11 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Emerald Coast Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (10 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emerald Coast Technical College are Registered nurses (1,502,152 people), Software developers (664,824 people), Other managers (217,589 people), Medical & health services managers (168,431 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,886 people).

    The most specialized majors at Emerald Coast Technical College in 2024 are Construction (10 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees), Engineering Technologies (5 degrees), and Health (29 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emerald Coast Technical College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Emerald Coast Technical College are Construction (10 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees), Engineering Technologies (5 degrees), and Health (29 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emerald Coast Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,660,074 people), Computer Systems Design (686,079 people), Elementary & secondary schools (322,182 people), Outpatient care centers (291,387 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (239,274 people).

    The most specialized majors at Emerald Coast Technical College are Construction (10 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees), Engineering Technologies (5 degrees), and Health (29 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Emerald Coast Technical College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
      18 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      15 degrees awarded
    3. Welding Technology
      11 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Emerald Coast Technical College was Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications with 18 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    52
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    36
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Emerald Coast Technical College, which is 1.44 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (36).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Emerald Coast Technical College in Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications, which is 17 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Emerald Coast Technical College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 6.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    67%
    100% Completion Time
    67%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 67% of students graduating from Emerald Coast Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      69 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      9 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      6 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Emerald Coast Technical College is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 7.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      82 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      63 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      62 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Emerald Coast Technical College is white female (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (63 degrees).

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