State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FL · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
A public institution in Bradenton, Florida, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota serves students across multiple degree programs. With 7,379 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $40,318 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. The graduation rate is 36.5%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.48x. The average net price after financial aid is $22,356 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Human Development & Family Studies, Criminal Justice & Corrections, and Business Administration & Management.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,318
Graduation Rate
36.5%
Median Debt
$9,000
Average Net Price
$22,356
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.9x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.48x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
7,379
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$3,074
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,595
Pell Grant Rate
33.0%
Federal Loan Rate
8.3%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$22,147
Income $30K–$48K
$28,157
Income $48K–$75K
$26,326
Student Demographics
Women
61.7%
White
51.7%
Black
9.3%
Hispanic
26.9%
Asian
3.8%
Two or More Races
0.2%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
38.3%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs, Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (46)
Bachelor (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | $84,646 | 106 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 35 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 26 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 24 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Not reported | 19 |
Associate (18)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $46,791 | 971 |
| Registered Nursing | $85,535 | 170 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 30 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 26 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 25 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Not reported | 16 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 15 |
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 12 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 10 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 9 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 9 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 6 |
| Engineering Technology | Not reported | 6 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 6 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 5 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 5 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Not reported | 4 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (16)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 79 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 53 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 46 |
| Education, Other | Not reported | 16 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 16 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Not reported | 15 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 10 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 9 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 8 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 8 |
| Engineering Technology | Not reported | 6 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 5 |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 4 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
Show 7 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | Associate | 2 |
| Health Services Administration | Associate | 2 |
| Public Relations | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Accounting | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Entrepreneurship | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Florida
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Florida
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in Florida
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