C+
Above Average
Score: 61/100
Quick Stats
2,837
Total Enrollment
57%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,428
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Florida Gateway College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $233,282
- Avg rent near campus: $1,400/mo — vs ~$444/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 32055 (4.9% cap, Lake City)
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🏆 Where Florida Gateway 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 | $2,369 | $9,473 |
| Room | $4,000 | |
| Board | $2,700 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $13,696 | $22,343 |
Financial Aid
90%
Receive Any Aid
58%
Receive Pell Grants
27%
Take Out Loans
$4,428
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $960 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $2,312 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $5,216 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,346 |
| $110,001+ | $11,174 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
261 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
119 grads/yr
Corrections
71 grads/yr
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
67 grads/yr
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
46 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
44 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
34 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
31 grads/yr
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
28 grads/yr
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
27 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
26 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
24 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
21 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
18 grads/yr
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
16 grads/yr
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
14 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
13 grads/yr
Education, Other
8 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
8 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
8 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Florida Gateway College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
$106k/yr
160,800 jobs
First-line supervisors of correctional officers
$76k/yr
57,100 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr
16,200 jobs
Correctional officers and jailers
$58k/yr
387,500 jobs
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers
$92k/yr
97,200 jobs
Student Demographics
2,837
Total Students
68%
Women
48%
Traditional Age (18-24)
38%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
72%
Hispanic
8%
Black
16%
Asian
1%
Two or More
3%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
13%
Off-Campus (Renters)
38%
With Family
50%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,078 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
30%
Hybrid (Some Online)
24%
Fully Online
47%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
48%
25-64 (Adult)
33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Florida Gateway 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 Florida Gateway College?
Tuition at Florida Gateway College is
$2,369 for in-state students
and $9,473 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,428.
What is the graduation rate at Florida Gateway College?
The graduation rate at Florida Gateway College is 57%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Florida Gateway College a good school?
Florida Gateway College has a Repit College Score of 61/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Florida Gateway College?
Florida Gateway College has a total enrollment of 2,837 students.
Is there rental demand near Florida Gateway College?
Yes! Approximately 38% of students at Florida Gateway College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,078 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Lake City area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology