Is Santa Fe College worth it?
Santa Fe College is a public, four-year institution in Gainesville, Florida (midsize suburb). It awarded 3,271 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing and information technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$42,955
Median earnings 4 years after
$53,155
Median earnings 10 years after
$41,631
Average net price
$11,098
Completion rate
53%
Completions (2024)
3,271
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
11,122
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 | $25,823 | $47,030 | 344 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $57,763 | $66,997 | 111 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $68,611 | $77,374 | 99 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $80,242 | $89,675 | 86 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $45,590 | $57,645 | 73 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $56,722 | $58,179 | 36 |
| Animal Sciences | Associate | $24,833 | $34,888 | 32 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $42,545 | $61,062 | 32 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $42,710 | $49,896 | 29 |
| Computer Programming | Associate | $39,098 | $49,154 | 20 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $32,607 | $45,196 | 19 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Associate | $24,448 | $40,794 | 17 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $49,302 | N/A | 16 |
| 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 |
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 | 2,057 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 144 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 62 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 58 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Bachelor's | 58 |
| Information Technology | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 50 |
| Animal Sciences, Other | Associate | 46 |
| Information Technology | Bachelor's | 42 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 39 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 39 |
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Sources: federal figures for Santa Fe 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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