C
Average
Score: 53/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 43%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 43%
Quick Stats
5,160
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
22.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,339
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Northwest Florida State College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $440,990
- Avg rent near campus: $2,259/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 32580 (4.8% cap, Eglin AFB)
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🏆 Where Northwest Florida State 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 | $2,496 | $9,552 |
Financial Aid
80%
Receive Any Aid
42%
Receive Pell Grants
37%
Take Out Loans
$6,339
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $2,595 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $3,959 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,147 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,714 |
| $110,001+ | $11,521 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
693 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
114 grads/yr
Corrections
86 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
77 grads/yr
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
38 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
35 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
34 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
31 grads/yr
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
28 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
18 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
17 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
16 grads/yr
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
16 grads/yr
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
15 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
14 grads/yr
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
14 grads/yr
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
13 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
12 grads/yr
Physical Therapy Assistant
12 grads/yr
Physical Fitness Technician
12 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Northwest Florida State 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
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Student Demographics
5,160
Total Students
60%
Women
41%
Traditional Age (18-24)
34%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
13%
Black
7%
Asian
3%
Two or More
7%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
34%
With Family
66%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,744 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
31%
Hybrid (Some Online)
36%
Fully Online
33%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
41%
25-64 (Adult)
27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Northwest Florida State 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 Northwest Florida State College?
Tuition at Northwest Florida State College is
$2,496 for in-state students
and $9,552 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,339.
What is the graduation rate at Northwest Florida State College?
The graduation rate at Northwest Florida State College is 43%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Northwest Florida State College a good school?
Northwest Florida State College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Northwest Florida State College?
Northwest Florida State College has a total enrollment of 5,160 students.
Is there rental demand near Northwest Florida State College?
Yes! Approximately 34% of students at Northwest Florida State College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,744 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Niceville area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology