Is Northwest Florida State College worth it?
Northwest Florida State College is a public, four-year institution in Niceville, Florida (midsize suburb). It awarded 1,392 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing and corrections.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$38,825
Median earnings 4 years after
$52,556
Median earnings 10 years after
$39,664
Average net price
$4,571
Completion rate
39%
Completions (2024)
1,392
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
3,010
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $24,605 | $46,361 | 142 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate certificate | $48,087 | $52,766 | 77 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $68,745 | $84,993 | 49 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $44,340 | $51,900 | 48 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $35,809 | $51,535 | 47 |
| Fire Protection | Undergraduate certificate | $52,856 | N/A | 22 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $71,737 | $76,181 | 22 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $52,939 | $47,053 | 19 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $37,052 | $58,333 | 17 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Programming | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 693 |
| Corrections | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 86 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 71 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 50 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 43 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 38 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Bachelor's | 34 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 31 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | Bachelor's | 28 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 23 |
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Sources: federal figures for Northwest Florida State College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Florida. Counts under 10 are not published.
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