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Eastern Florida State College

Melbourne, FL · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About Eastern Florida State College

Eastern Florida State College (EFSC) is a public college based in Cocoa, Florida. It is a member of the Florida College System and has additional campuses in Melbourne, Palm Bay, and Titusville, as well as a virtual campus. Since its inception, the college has served more than a half-million students. About 35,000 students take courses annually on the Titusville, Cocoa, Melbourne and Palm Bay campuses, and online. According to state Florida College System statistics, the college has among the top graduation rates in the 28-member Florida College System, and the highest graduation rate among state and community colleges in Central Florida. In 2010, the college reported 25,000 students enrolled for courses. There were 1,200 employees in 2011, including support personnel and faculty.

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Open

Acceptance

$6,440

Net price

10,490

Enrollment

52%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,440

Average net price

$2,496

In-state tuition

$9,739

Out-of-state tuition

$10,701

Room & board

$600

Books & supplies

$11,966

Total cost of attendance

29%

Students receiving Pell grants

15%

Students with federal loans

$12,250

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$4,858
$30–48K
$5,658
$48–75K
$7,600
$75–110K
$9,722
$110K+
$11,623

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$37,195

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$32,437

Median earnings (6 yrs)

52%

Graduation rate

Retention rate

62%

Earn more than a HS grad

$4,778

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

10,490

Total enrollment

60%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

40%

First-generation

Gender balance

59% women
41% men

Race & ethnicity

White
57%
Hispanic
19%
Black
12%
Two or more races
6%
Asian
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Eastern Florida State College FAQ

Is Eastern Florida State College a public or private school?

Eastern Florida State College is a public institution located in Melbourne, FL.

What is the acceptance rate at Eastern Florida State College?

Eastern Florida State College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Eastern Florida State College cost?

The average annual net price at Eastern Florida State College is $6,440 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $2,496 in-state and $9,739 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Eastern Florida State College?

About 52% of students at Eastern Florida State College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Eastern Florida State College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Eastern Florida State College students earn a median of $37,195 per year.

How many students attend Eastern Florida State College?

Eastern Florida State College enrolls about 10,490 students.

Campus

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