Public · Quincy, Florida

Gadsden Technical College

Gadsden Technical College is a public institution in Quincy, 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.

$3,866
Avg net price / yr
88.0%
150%-time completion
Rural: Fringe
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Gadsden Technical College 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, 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

A+
College Value Score
94/100
Gadsden Technical College

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 N/A
N/A
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A+
$3,866
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A+
88.0%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Gadsden Technical College vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

Not reported

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$3,866

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

88.0%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 88.0%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Gadsden Technical College vs peers

Gadsden Technical College positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 6 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Gadsden Technical College positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $20K $65K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $1K $14K Avg Net Price ($) North Florida Technical College: $32K earn · $2K net · 74% grad North Florida Tech… Lively Technical College: $30K earn · $10K net · 53% grad Lively Technical C… Tallahassee State College: $38K earn · $8K net · 37% grad Tallahassee State … North Florida Cosmetology Institute: $24K earn · $12K net · 71% grad North Florida Cosm… Florida State University: $62K earn · $11K net · 84% grad Florida State Univ… Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University: $44K earn · $14K net · 53% grad Florida Agricultur… Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

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.

Quick Facts

59
Undergraduate enrollment
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Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
88.0%
150%-time completion
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10-yr median earnings
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First-year retention

How Gadsden Technical College ranks in Florida

State rank among 293 reporting Florida colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Gadsden Technical College State rank Percentile
Average net price $3,866 #15 of 269 94th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 88.0% #21 of 260 92nd
Undergraduate enrollment 59 #260 of 297 12th

Highest former-student earnings in Florida

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $3,866

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $3,866
17.9%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Net price at Gadsden Technical College swings rather than trends

Across 3 reported years between 2018 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $3,021 to $4,490 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +28.0%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$3,021
Highest year
$4,490
Most recent (2023)
$3,866
Average net price, 2018–2023

3 reported years (years the source did not report are left as gaps). Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2018: $3,0212022: $4,4902023: $3,866
2018 · $3,0212023 · $3,866

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2018–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

Outcomes

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 88.0%

Programs & Earnings

No program-level earnings data available for this school.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Gadsden Technical College cost?
The average net price at Gadsden Technical College is $3,866..
What is the graduation rate at Gadsden Technical College?
Gadsden Technical College has a 88.0% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.

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.

Where to go next from Gadsden Technical College

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