C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100
Rating Context:
This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 77%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 77%
Quick Stats
369
Total Enrollment
77%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,843
Avg Net Price
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- Avg home value near campus: $352,628
- Avg rent near campus: $1,775/mo
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🏆 Where First Coast Technical College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | N/A | N/A |
Financial Aid
53%
Receive Any Aid
35%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$10,843
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,927 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $7,554 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $11,079 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
134 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
62 grads/yr
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
55 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
47 grads/yr
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
45 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
41 grads/yr
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
31 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
30 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
22 grads/yr
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
21 grads/yr
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
16 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
15 grads/yr
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
8 grads/yr
Medical/Clinical Assistant
6 grads/yr
Turf and Turfgrass Management
3 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from First Coast Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers
$92k/yr
97,200 jobs
Fire inspectors and investigators
$78k/yr
14,700 jobs
Firefighters
$60k/yr
344,900 jobs
Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists
$52k/yr
2,900 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr
651,400 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr
97,400 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Paramedics
$58k/yr
101,900 jobs
Student Demographics
369
Total Students
50%
Women
58%
Traditional Age (18-24)
68%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
65%
Hispanic
13%
Black
17%
Asian
2%
Two or More
3%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
68%
With Family
32%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~252 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
100%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
58%
25-64 (Adult)
41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at First Coast Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend First Coast Technical College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at First Coast Technical College?
The graduation rate at First Coast Technical College is 77%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is First Coast Technical College a good school?
First Coast Technical College has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend First Coast Technical College?
First Coast Technical College has a total enrollment of 369 students.
Is there rental demand near First Coast Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 68% of students at First Coast Technical College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 252 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Saint Augustine area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology