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Eastern Florida State College is a public located in Cocoa, Florida. Eastern Florida State College has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Eastern Florida State College is in the top 10% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $34,361 10 years after enrolling, 63rd in Florida, and in the bottom 10% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Eastern Florida State College bachelor students earn 18% less than the national average. Eastern Florida State College is ranked 8th in Florida.
Eastern Florida State College’s median net annual cost of $4,743 and average years to graduate of 3.3 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 2 programs at Eastern Florida State College sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration, Public Health - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$4,743
Average years to graduate
3.3
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 3.3 years. 50% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Eastern Florida State College is 8% lower than the state average, and 6% above the average for all community college - baccalaureates in the country.
At Eastern Florida State College, Pell Grant recipients represent 31% of the measured graduating class, 4% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Eastern Florida State College graduates within 4.3 years.
Eastern Florida State College is in the bottom 50% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Eastern Florida State College’s economic mobility score of 22.16 is calculated by adjusting the 2.38 economic score of lower-income students by the 31% pell grant recipients within the student body. Eastern Florida State College’s EMS of 22.16 ranks in the top 25% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Top 25%
The average Title IV recipient at Eastern Florida State College pays $4,743 a year, $14,003 less than the $18,746 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $4,743
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Eastern Florida State College, 88% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $4,743 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 17% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $3,946. This is 37% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$3,922
Pell grants
$3,623
State grants
$2,297
Institutional grants
$2,560
Eastern Florida State College offers 4 online bachelor programs, 2 of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
4
Hybrid programs
2
Percentage of programs online
100%
Full time
54%
83%
Female
59%
59%
First time
74%
59%
In-state
97%
68%
1st generation
40%
35%
White
62%
52%
Black
11%
14%
Hispanic
16%
15%
Asian
2%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
8%
12%