At a glance
Average net price
$11,098
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
53.4%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
11,122
In-state tuition
$2,563
Out-of-state tuition
$9,189
Cost of attendance
$14,165
Median earnings (10y)
$41,631
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
16 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (63% of credentials).
- STEM8%
- Health18%
- Business4%
- Humanities & arts63%
- Social sciences1%
- Trades & services6%
- Liberal arts62.9%~6,995 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions18.1%~2,013 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Computer science7.6%~850 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business3.6%~402 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~207 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~160 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture1.4%~157 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~71 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education0.5%~61 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering tech0.5%~61 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal0.5%~51 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~38 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~27 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~13 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Science tech0.1%~10 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~7 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 3,820 | $21,867 | $9,998 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 260 | $60,084 | $17,025 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 201 | $39,053 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 136 | $37,954 | $18,875 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 128 | $52,334 | $18,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 125 | $71,892 | $20,572 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 104 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 86 | $37,869 | — |
| Computer Programming. | Undergraduate certificate | 82 | — | — |
| Animal Sciences. | Associate's | 80 | $23,091 | $19,890 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 67 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 62 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. | Associate's | 61 | $21,466 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 61 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Bachelor's | 54 | $38,622 | $15,000 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Bachelor's | 49 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 47 | — | $15,100 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 47 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 41 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 40 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 37 | $47,654 | $14,875 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 36 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 36 | $26,968 | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 33 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | Associate's | 33 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 32 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 29 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 20 | — | $26,250 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Education, Other. | Undergraduate certificate | 16 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 13 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Biotechnology. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Santa Fe College
Santa Fe College is a large institution located in Gainesville, Florida, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 11,122 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Computer science.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Santa Fe College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $11,098 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,563 for in-state students and $9,189 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $14,165 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 53.4%, a above-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $41,631 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Santa Fe College confers degrees and certificates across 16 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Computer science. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (63% of credentials), health (18% of credentials), stem (8% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Gainesville, Florida (suburb), Santa Fe College draws students from across Florida and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Santa Fe College
Q.How much does Santa Fe College cost?
The average net price at Santa Fe College is $11,098 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $14,165.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Santa Fe College?
Santa Fe College has a 6-year graduation rate of 53.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Santa Fe College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Santa Fe College graduate earns $41,631 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Santa Fe College?
Published tuition is $2,563 in-state and $9,189 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Santa Fe College located?
Santa Fe College is located in Gainesville, Florida (ZIP 32606).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Santa Fe College at their official website.