Florida Gateway College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,369

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$4,942

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

11.4%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

3,292

30.1% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

41.1%

146 Graduates

About

Florida Gateway College is a higher education institution located in Columbia County, FL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Florida Gateway College were Registered Nursing (14 degrees awarded), Early Childhood Education & Teaching (7 degrees), and Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resource Management (2 degrees).

In 2017, 884 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Florida Gateway College. 64.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.3% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (706 degrees), 6.72 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (105 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Florida Gateway College is $2,369, which is $-10,521 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Florida Gateway College is $2,369, which is $-10,521 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,942.

In 2017, 42% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 7% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,369

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Florida Gateway College was $2,369. The cost of tuition at Florida Gateway College is $-10,521 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

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

Average Net Price

$4,942

2017 Value

3.08%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Florida Gateway College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,942. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Florida Gateway College grew by 3.08%.

This chart compares the average net price of Florida Gateway 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

$7,202

Room and Board

$1,271

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Florida Gateway College was of $7,202 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,271. The cost of room and board did not change between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

42%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

42% of undergraduate students at Florida Gateway College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 13.5% with respect to 2016, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Florida Gateway 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.

11.4%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Florida Gateway College was 11.4%, which represents 22 out of the 193 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.

Enrollment

Florida Gateway College has a total enrollment of 3,292 students. The full-time enrollment at Florida Gateway College is 992 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,300. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Florida Gateway College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Florida Gateway College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.6% White, 12.8% Black or African American, 5.89% Hispanic or Latino, 1.82% Two or More Races, 1.28% Asian, 0.668% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0304% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Florida Gateway College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (48.1%), followed by White Male (26%) and Black or African American Female (8.87%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Florida Gateway College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,292 students. The full-time enrollment at Florida Gateway College is 992 and the part-time enrollment is 2,300. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Florida Gateway College are enrolled full-time compared with 45.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%

N/A 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 Gateway College was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (64%), Florida Gateway College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,521
Black or African American
420
Hispanic or Latino
194

The enrolled student population at Florida Gateway College is 76.6% White, 12.8% Black or African American, 5.89% Hispanic or Latino, 1.82% Two or More Races, 1.28% Asian, 0.668% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0304% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 46.1% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 27 students (0.82%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 260 more women than men received degrees from Florida Gateway College. The majority of degree recipients at Florida Gateway College are white (706 degrees awarded). There were 6.72 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (105 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Florida Gateway College is Registered Nursing (14 degrees awarded), followed by Early Childhood Education & Teaching (7 degrees) and Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resource Management (2 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Florida Gateway College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (108 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (19 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (347 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Gateway College are Elementary & middle school teachers (159,247 people), Police officers (125,967 people), Other managers (106,884 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (50,517 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (46,995 people).

The most specialized majors at Florida Gateway College are Protective Services (108 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (19 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (347 degrees), Human Sciences (24 degrees), and Agriculture (13 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 Gateway College are Surgeons, Dentists, Physicians, Information security analysts, and Real estate brokers & sales agents

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Gateway College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (311,899 people), Elementary & secondary schools (275,517 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (112,265 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (81,864 people), and Construction (64,388 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 Gateway College.

Most Common

Registered Nursing
14 degree-majorss awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
7 degree-majorss awarded
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resource Management
2 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Florida Gateway College was Registered Nursing with 14 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 312 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Gateway College, which is 0.545 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (572).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 100 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Gateway College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.405 times less than the 247 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 247 degrees were awarded to women at Florida Gateway College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.47 times more than the 100 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Florida Gateway College is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 0.685% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
706 degrees awarded
Black or African American
105 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Florida Gateway College is white (706 degrees awarded). There were 6.72 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (105 degrees).

0.226% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
446 degrees awarded
White Male
260 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
75 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Florida Gateway College is white female (446 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (260 degrees).

Operations

Florida Gateway College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.34M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $52.9k (1.22%), compared to the 1.44% average return ($144k on $10M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Florida Gateway College had a total salary expenditure of $29.8M. Florida Gateway College employs 69 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Florida Gateway College are Female No academic ranks (44), Male No academic ranks(25), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Florida Gateway College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 70 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 20 employees, and Management with 13 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.34M

2017 Endowment

3.59%

growth from 2016

Florida Gateway College has an endowment valued at about $4.34M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Florida Gateway College grew 3.59% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.67M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Florida Gateway 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: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$513k - Federal
$10.5k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Florida Gateway College received $513k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $10.5k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$12.2M

2017 Salaries

11.4%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Florida Gateway College paid a median of $12.2M in salaries, which represents 41.1% of their overall expenditure ($29.8M) and a 11.4% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 16% growth from 2015 and a 9.79% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 6.2M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.64M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Florida Gateway College paid a total of $3.64M to 69 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.15M (29.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

69 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

70 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Florida Gateway College were No academic rank with 69 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Florida Gateway College were Office and Administrative Support with 70 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 20 employees; and Management with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Florida Gateway College was Female No academic rank with 44 employees, Male No academic rank with 25 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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