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Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb

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About Santa Fe College

Santa Fe College is a public college in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is part of the Florida College System and offers both associate and baccalaureate degree programs. Established in 1965 by the Florida Legislature as Santa Fe Junior College, the institution began classes in September 1966. It was renamed Santa Fe Community College in 1972 and became "Santa Fe College" in 2008 to highlight its baccalaureate programs.

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Open

Acceptance

$11,098

Net price

11,122

Enrollment

53%

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

$11,098

Average net price

$2,563

In-state tuition

$9,189

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$783

Books & supplies

$14,165

Total cost of attendance

28%

Students receiving Pell grants

11%

Students with federal loans

$11,310

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$10,268
$30–48K
$10,485
$48–75K
$11,608
$75–110K
$12,568
$110K+
$13,201

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

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After Graduation

$41,631

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$34,919

Median earnings (6 yrs)

53%

Graduation rate

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,501

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

11,122

Total enrollment

50%

Part-time

22

Avg. age at entry

42%

First-generation

Gender balance

54% women
46% men

Race & ethnicity

White
50%
Hispanic
23%
Black
12%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Santa Fe College FAQ

Is Santa Fe College a public or private school?

Santa Fe College is a public institution located in Gainesville, FL.

What is the acceptance rate at Santa Fe College?

Santa Fe College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Santa Fe College cost?

The average annual net price at Santa Fe College is $11,098 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $2,563 in-state and $9,189 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Santa Fe College?

About 53% of students at Santa Fe College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Santa Fe College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Santa Fe College students earn a median of $41,631 per year.

How many students attend Santa Fe College?

Santa Fe College enrolls about 11,122 students.

Campus

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