Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River State College | Fort Pierce, FL | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Seminole State College of Florida | Sanford, FL | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Saint Johns River State College | Palatka, FL | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| The University of West Florida | Pensacola, FL | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | Sarasota, FL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $5,587 for State residents and $16,502 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River State College | $2,764 / $10,201 | - | 46% | 27:1 | 14,862 |
| Seminole State College of Florida | $3,227 / $11,447 | - | 43% | 26:1 | 14,323 |
| Saint Johns River State College | $2,830 / $10,352 | - | 42% | 18:1 | 6,434 |
| The University of West Florida | $6,360 / $19,241 | 48.03% | 53% | 22:1 | 13,521 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | $6,118 / $25,162 | 74.39% | 58% | 20:1 | 15,969 |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $5,587 / $16,502 | - | 0.00% | 12.00:1 | 2,069 |