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Florida State College at Jacksonville

Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Large
Dormitory capacity 58
Student to faculty ratio 23 to 1
On-time graduation rate 39%

Located in Jacksonville, Florida, FSCJ Jax is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Florida State College at Jacksonville is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Florida State College at Jacksonville is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at FSCJ Jax is reported to be 39%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Florida state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 49%.


  • Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

In-State Tuition & Fees

$2,878

Cost of attendance at Florida State College at Jacksonville in 2022 for students from Florida.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average $3,874
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,992

Cost of attendance at Florida State College at Jacksonville in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average $14,069
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 57 of freshman students at Florida State College at Jacksonville received on average $5,928 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,928
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 529 43% $5,150 $2,724,172
Other Federal Grant 529 43% $5,761 $3,047,619
State Grant/Scholarships 500 40% $1,671 $835,348
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 166 13% $2,034 $337,679
Total Grant & Scholarships 712 57% $5,928 $4,220,646

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Florida State College at Jacksonville students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Florida State College at Jacksonville students is 39.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 44.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 33.0%.

39.3%

  • asian 46.8% 29 students
  • African American 31.8% 109 students
  • white 41.8% 325 students
  • unknown 57.3% 51 students
  • hawaiian 33.3% 2 students
  • hispanic 32.6% 47 students
  • International Students 36.4% 8 students
  • Mixed Race 34.4% 22 students

Athletic Associations

  • NJCAA
    National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Florida State College at Jacksonville provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Florida State College at Jacksonville offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
  • High school education

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training

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