Florida College

www.floridacollege.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$17,060

4.66% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$21,068

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

7.93%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

76.3%

317 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

488

96.7% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

28.3%

60 Graduates

About

Florida College is a higher education institution located in Hillsborough County, FL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Florida College were General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (12 degrees), and Elementary Education & Teaching (10 degrees).

In 2020, 180 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Florida College. 53.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (151 degrees), 13.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Florida College is $17,060, which is $5,231 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Florida College is $17,060, which is $5,231 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,068.

In 2020, 96% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 60% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$17,060

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Florida College was $17,060. The cost of tuition at Florida College is $5,231 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Florida College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,068

2020 Value

5.53%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Florida College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,068. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Florida College grew by 5.53%.

This chart compares the average net price of Florida College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$9,345

Room and Board

$1,300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Florida College was of $9,345 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of room and board increased by 1.74% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Florida College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

60%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Florida College received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 1.05% with respect to 2019, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Florida College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

7.93%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Florida College was 7.93%, which represents 13 out of the 164 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Florida College received 317 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 14.1% annual decline. Out of those 317 applicants, 242 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.3% acceptance rate.

There were 488 students enrolled at Florida College in 2020, and 50% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Florida College has an overall enrollment yield of 70.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

242

Accepted Out of 317

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Florida College was 76.3% (242 admissions from 317 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 75.3%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −14.1%, while admissions declined by −12.9%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Florida College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

50%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

50% of enrolled first-time students at Florida College in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Florida College has a total enrollment of 488 students. The full-time enrollment at Florida College is 472 students and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 96.7% of students enrolled at Florida College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Florida College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.3% White, 7.58% Hispanic or Latino, 4.51% Black or African American, 3.48% Two or More Races, 1.43% Asian, 0.205% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.205% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Florida College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.2%), followed by White Male (35.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.24%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Florida College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 488 students. The full-time enrollment at Florida College is 472 and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 96.7% of students enrolled at Florida College are enrolled full-time compared with 44.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Florida College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2020 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 Florida College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (66%), Florida College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Florida College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
382
Hispanic or Latino
37
Black or African American
22

The enrolled student population at Florida College is 78.3% White, 7.58% Hispanic or Latino, 4.51% Black or African American, 3.48% Two or More Races, 1.43% Asian, 0.205% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.205% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 44.2% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 14 students (2.87%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 12 more women than men received degrees from Florida College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Florida College is white (151 degrees awarded). There were 13.7 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Florida College is General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (12 degrees) and Elementary Education & Teaching (10 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Florida College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (106 degrees awarded), Theology (5 degrees), and History (6 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida College are Other managers (201,804 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (187,398 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (145,622 people), Secondary school teachers (109,819 people), and Clergy (108,549 people).

The most specialized majors at Florida College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (106 degrees awarded), Theology (5 degrees), History (6 degrees), Communications (10 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (3 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida College are Surgeons, Dentists, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida College are Elementary & secondary schools (466,549 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (249,512 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (148,362 people), Computer Systems Design (143,899 people), and Religious organizations (134,256 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Florida College.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
25 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
12 degree-majorss awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
10 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Florida College was General Business Administration & Management with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Florida College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 84 degrees were awarded to men at Florida College, which is 0.875 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (96).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Florida College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Florida College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.738 times less than the 61 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 61 degrees were awarded to women at Florida College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.36 times more than the 45 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

26%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 20% of students graduating from Florida College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 26% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Florida College is Male and Two or More Races (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
151 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
11 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Florida College is white (151 degrees awarded). There were 13.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
80 degrees awarded
White Male
71 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Florida College is white female (80 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (71 degrees).

Operations

Florida College has an endowment valued at nearly $15.5M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $779k (5.03%), compared to the 2.62% average return ($302k on $11.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Florida College had a total salary expenditure of $20.8M. Florida College employs 38 Professors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Florida College are Male Professors (29), Female Professors(9), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Florida College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 24 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 12 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 11 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$15.5M

2020 Endowment

32.1%

growth from 2019

Florida College has an endowment valued at about $15.5M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Florida College grew 32.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.97M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Florida College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$680k - Federal
$731k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Florida College received $680k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $731k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$6.55M

2020 Salaries

8.84%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Florida College paid a median of $6.55M in salaries, which represents 31.5% of their overall expenditure ($20.8M) and a 8.84% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.00967% growth from 2018 and a 2.41% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 10.7M (32% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.32M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Florida College paid a total of $2.32M to 38 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.2M (29.9%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

38 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

24 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Florida College were Professor with 38 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Florida College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 24 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 12 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Florida College was Male Professor with 29 employees, and Female Professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Florida College.

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