Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 59.6%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 50.6%
- Retention Rate
- 76.7%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $43,445
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $12,000
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 69.5%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $127/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor | $37,208 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor | $30,771 | $18,750 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor | $27,295 | $17,653 |
Outcomes Overview
Florida College graduates enter the workforce with manageable debt burdens. The median debt of $12,000 creates monthly payments of just $127. With median earnings of $43,445 ten years post-graduation, graduates spend only 3.5% of their income on loan payments. This debt-to-income ratio sits well below national averages for private college graduates. The college's Churches of Christ affiliation opens doors to ministry positions and faith-based organizations. Many alumni pursue education, social services, and nonprofit work where the liberal arts foundation proves valuable. The 98.8% employment rate demonstrates strong career outcomes. Despite modest starting salaries typical of ministry and service-oriented fields, the low debt load creates financial breathing room. Florida College delivers a strong return on investment for students committed to faith-centered careers.