C+

Above Average

Score: 56/100

Overall (traditional)

C+

Outcome Rating

56/100 · earnings-weighted

Riveroak Technical College

2-Year Public

📍 Live Oak, Florida 32064

🌐 rtc.suwannee.k12.fl.us/

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

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: 65%

Outcomes

C+

60/100

Affordability

B+

76/100

Resources

C+

63/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

25/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

277

Total Enrollment

65%

Graduation Rate

51%

Retention Rate

11.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$11,693

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Riveroak Technical College ▼

64% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value

$180,129

Avg Monthly Rent

$1,044

1-Year Change

+3.3%

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Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Riveroak Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$31,778

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$26,938

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

75.4%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

33.6%

Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 54th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (FL wage index 0.88). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Riveroak Technical College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	$42,408	—	—	—	—	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Riveroak Technical College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $180,129
Avg rent near campus: $1,044/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 32064 (4.5% cap, Live Oak)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

50%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$11,693

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$8,836

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Welding Technology/Welder 21 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 19 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 17 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 12 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 9 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 9 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 8 grads/yr Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist 6 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 6 grads/yr Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 5 grads/yr Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician 5 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 5 grads/yr Electrician 4 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 3 grads/yr Mason/Masonry 1 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Riveroak Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

$51k/yr 457,300 jobs

Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47k/yr 38,900 jobs

Nursing assistants

$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

$62k/yr 651,400 jobs

Manicurists and pedicurists

$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Computer and information systems managers

$171k/yr 667,100 jobs

Database architects

$136k/yr 66,900 jobs

Computer network architects

$130k/yr 179,200 jobs

Student Demographics

277

Total Students

61%

Women

56%

Traditional Age (18-24)

64%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 53%

Hispanic 27%

Black 16%

Asian 1%

Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 64%

With Family 36%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~177 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 56%

25-64 (Adult) 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Riveroak 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 Riveroak Technical College?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Riveroak Technical College?

The graduation rate at Riveroak Technical College is 65%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Riveroak Technical College a good school?

Riveroak Technical College has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (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 (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Riveroak Technical College?

Riveroak Technical College has a total enrollment of 277 students.

Is there rental demand near Riveroak Technical College?

Yes! Approximately 64% of students at Riveroak Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 177 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Live Oak area.

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