Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001519
- Phone: (727) 893-2500
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
68%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
19:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
176FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$2,211Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Santa Fe Community College
901 34th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL
Santa Fe Community College is found in Gainesville, Florida, and is part of the state’s public school system. For a few select majors, Santa Fe Community College offers bachelor’s degrees. Associate degrees are available at SFCC for students who are not interested in transferring to a four year institution. Career-oriented degrees such as Fire Science Technology and Legal Assisting are available for qualifying students. Both degree tracks are intended to help make graduates more marketable to prospective employers.
Meanwhile more traditional degrees in Architecture, Dance, Linguistics, Engineering, and Elementary Education are available to students seeking associate’s degrees. Four year degrees available to prospective SFCC students include, Early Childhood Education, Health Services Administration, and Nursing. The bulk of the degree programs at Santa Fe Community College are two year degrees given the curricular design of the school.
Located in the large city of Gainesville, next to the University of Florida, there are plenty of things to do in your off time. Gainesville is filled with clubs, restaurants, and other amenities that tend to keep students busy when they aren’t working on their academic careers. In addition, Santa Fe Community College has sports teams that carry a relatively large following.
There are currently 21,030 students attending Santa Fe Community College, and in 2012 tuition was $2,167 for in state students. For out of state students, that number jumped more than triple to $8,169. Santa Fe Community College offers its students financial aid in the form of federal loans, work study, and pell grants in order to help offset these upfront financial costs.
If you are interested in applying for Santa Fe Community College, all you need are your GED records or high school transcripts, and proof of in state residency to qualify for the lower, in-state tuition rates. Visit with a school admissions officer today or complete the form on this page to learn more about SFCC.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the applicants Santa Fe Community College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $11,200. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $1,900-$2,200
- Out-of-State: $7,400-$8,902
- Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $110-$130 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $380-$460 per credit unit
- May offer prepaid tuition rates, allowing tuition to be purchased at current rates for future enrollment.
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 68% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 57% | $2,445 |
Receiving Student Loans | 20% | $2,155 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Santa Fe Community College may offer student services including:- Distance learning
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance
- Child care
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dental Assistant Program
- Dental Hygienist Program
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Santa Fe Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Programming (A, C)
- Computer Graphics (A, C)
- Information Technology (A, B)
- Web Design (A)
- Computer Networking
Construction Trades
- Electrician (C)
- Construction Site Management (A)
- Plumber (C)
- Carpentry (C)
Education
- Early Childhood Education (A, B)
Engineering Technology
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A, B)
- EMT and Paramedic (A, C)
- Nursing Assistant (C)
- Healthcare Administration (A, B)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (C)
- Cardiovascular Technologist (A)
- Respiratory Therapy (A, C)
- Dental Hygienist (A)
- Radiology Technician (A, C)
- Surgical Technologist (C)
- Medical Technology (B)
- Ultrasound Technician (A)
- Dental Assistant (C)
- Nuclear Medicine (A)
- Health Information and Medical Records Technology (A, C)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (A)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Precision Production
- Welding (C)
Security and Protective Services
Transportation and Materials Moving
Visual and Performing Arts
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Santa Fe Community College.
- Florida Gateway College in Hialeah, FL (37 miles away)
- College of Central Florida in Miami, FL (39 miles away)
- St. Johns River State College in Miami, FL (45 miles away)
- Florida State College at Jacksonville in Boca Raton, FL (64 miles away)
- Lake - Sumter Community College in Eustis, FL (70 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- See all colleges in Florida
- Compare other Florida community colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001519
- Phone: (727) 893-2500
- School Homepage