10-yr median earnings
$42,244
Federal aid recipients only
Public · Jacksonville, Florida
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Florida State College at Jacksonville is a public institution in Jacksonville, Florida. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.
- $4,128
- Avg net price / yr
- $42,244
- 10-yr median earnings
- 34.7%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Florida State College at Jacksonville posts above-median former-student earnings.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 46%
- former-student earnings, US
- 34.7%
- 150%-time completion
- +16%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large
Carnegie: Bacc/Assoc's
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Florida State College at Jacksonville profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
C-
College Value Score
52/100
Florida State College at Jacksonville
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings C-
$42,244
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A+
$4,128
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
34.7%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt D
$13,562
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
51.9%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$4,128
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
34.7%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 34.7%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Florida State College at Jacksonville vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Florida State College at Jacksonville ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Florida State College at Jacksonville: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$42,244 Top 46% higher than 54% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Florida State College at Jacksonville | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $42,244 | #2331 of 5103 | 54th |
| Average net price | $4,128 | #215 of 5020 | 96th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 34.7% | #3984 of 4858 | 18th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 19,648 | #137 of 5462 | 97th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
19,648
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
34.7%
150%-time completion
$42,244
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention
How Florida State College at Jacksonville ranks in Florida
State rank among 293 reporting Florida colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Florida State College at Jacksonville | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $42,244 | #81 of 293 | 72nd |
| Average net price | $4,128 | #18 of 269 | 93rd (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 34.7% | #239 of 260 | 8th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 19,648 | #13 of 297 | 96th |
Highest former-student earnings in Florida
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Ad School | $106,192 | $64,951 |
| 2 | West Coast University-Miami | $102,672 | $32,539 |
| 3 | Chamberlain University-Florida | $92,405 | $31,269 |
| 4 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $84,131 | $18,725 |
| 5 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | $84,131 | $41,272 |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science - Florida | $79,652 | - |
| 7 | University of Miami | $75,328 | $37,244 |
| 8 | AdventHealth University | $72,282 | $30,135 |
| 9 | HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $72,275 | $9,109 |
| 10 | University of Florida | $71,588 | $6,541 |
| 11 | University of Florida-Online | $71,588 | $4,815 |
| 12 | Jacksonville University | $68,010 | $25,180 |
| 81 | Florida State College at JacksonvilleThis school | $42,244 | $4,128 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Florida State College at Jacksonville
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k $2,563
$0 – $30k
$2,563 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k $3,202
$30k – $48k
$3,202 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$5,508 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$9,233 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Florida State College at Jacksonville - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $2,878 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $9,992 |
| Average Net Price | $4,128 |
36.9%
Pell Grant Rate
18.9%
Federal Loan Rate
$13,562
Median Debt
$144/mo
Monthly Payment
Florida State College at Jacksonville costs less today than it did in 2013
Average net price fell from $7,460 to $2,760 (-63.0%) between 2013 and 2023, before any inflation adjustment, which makes the real-terms fall larger still. Most colleges moved the other way: the median change across the 4,315 schools measured over the same span was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $7,4602023 · $2,760
Over the same years, enrollment went -29.1% (25,018 → 17,739 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
61.8%
Female
44.1%
First Generation
Outcomes
$36,362
Median Earnings (6yr)
53.9%
Earning Over $25K
51.9%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 34.7% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $36,362 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $42,244 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 53.9% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 51.9% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $13,562 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $144/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 16 | 2,203 | $57,513 | $72,823 | $9,229 |
| Associate's | 15 | 3,052 | $58,853 | $78,015 | $11,904 |
| Bachelor's | 11 | 781 | $56,711 | $90,705 | $22,404 |
Top programs at Florida State College at Jacksonville by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Registered Nursing, Nursin…
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$90,705 median earnings
- Registered Nursing, Nursin…
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$78,015 median earnings
- Fire Protection
Fire Protection
$72,823 median earnings
- Computer/Information Techn…
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
$72,742 median earnings
- Allied Health Diagnostic, …
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$70,805 median earnings
- Physical Science Technolog…
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians
$69,543 median earnings
- Computer Systems Networkin…
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
$66,519 median earnings
- Criminal Justice and Corre…
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$66,209 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admissions statistics for Florida State College at Jacksonville? ▼
Florida State College at Jacksonville is a public institution in Jacksonville, Florida. Undergraduate enrollment is 19,648 students.
How much do Florida State College at Jacksonville former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Florida State College at Jacksonville who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $42,244 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $36,362.
How much does Florida State College at Jacksonville cost? ▼
The average net price at Florida State College at Jacksonville is $4,128. In-state tuition is $2,878 and out-of-state tuition is $9,992. Median student debt at graduation is $13,562.
What is the graduation rate at Florida State College at Jacksonville? ▼
Florida State College at Jacksonville has a 34.7% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program).
Is Florida State College at Jacksonville worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Florida State College at Jacksonville is $13,562, while former students earn a median of $42,244 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 32% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 51.9% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $144.
Sources & methodology
Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.
Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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