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Saint Johns River State College is a public located in Palatka, Florida. Saint Johns River State College has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Saint Johns River State College is in the top 10% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $36,525 10 years after enrolling, 53rd in Florida, and in the bottom 10% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Saint Johns River State College bachelor students earn 10% less than the national average.
Saint Johns River State College’s median net annual cost of $5,574 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 3 programs at Saint Johns River State College sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration, Registered Nursing, Education - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$5,574
Average years to graduate
3.3
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 3.3 years. 46% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Saint Johns River State College is 12% lower than the state average, and 1% above the average for all community college - baccalaureates in the country.
At Saint Johns River State College, Pell Grant recipients represent 24% of the measured graduating class, 11% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Saint Johns River State College graduates within 4.2 years.
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.
Saint Johns River State College’s economic mobility score of 17.78 is calculated by adjusting the 2.22 economic score of lower-income students by the 24% pell grant recipients within the student body. Saint Johns River State College’s EMS of 17.78 ranks in the top 50% nationally. Please note that the economic mobility score considers only students that have graduated.
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 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Saint Johns River State College pays $5,574 a year, $-1,366 less than the $4,208 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 $5,574
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Saint Johns River State College, 54% 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 $5,574 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 9% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $5,429. This is 45% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,321
Pell grants
$3,103
State grants
$1,669
Institutional grants
$1,796
Saint Johns River State College offers 2 online bachelor programs, one of which is 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
2
Hybrid programs
1
Percentage of programs online
67%
Full time
51%
83%
Female
66%
59%
First time
69%
59%
In-state
98%
68%
1st generation
43%
35%
White
67%
52%
Black
11%
14%
Hispanic
13%
15%
Asian
2%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
7%
12%