College Scorecard
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $9,323. College Scorecard.
Higher than 16% of Florida colleges we cover and 20% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 47% of Florida colleges we cover and 18% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
FSCJ acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
FSCJ tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for Florida residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Florida residents: students may qualify for Bright Futures, the state's merit scholarship, at eligible Florida colleges. Award amounts by school are coming to this page.
FSCJ majors, earnings & careers
Florida State College at Jacksonville offers 12 bachelor's majors across 7 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Business & Finance · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 2
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Education · 1
- Health & Medicine · 1
- Science & Math · 1
Highest-earning majors at FSCJ
| Major | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $90,705 | $18,855 |
| Information Technology | $72,742 | $31,737 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $66,519 | $18,576 |
| Business Administration | $55,860 | $27,297 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | $55,284 | $23,222 |
| Finance | $55,025 | $31,224 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $48,275 | $25,000 |
| Human Services | $46,467 | $30,726 |
Quick list of all 12 majors
- Biology$46,452
- Business—
- Business Administration$55,860
- Communications—
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$66,519
- Education (Elementary / Secondary)$48,275
- Finance$55,025
- Graphic Communications$29,783
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other$55,284
- Human Services$46,467
- Information Technology$72,742
- Nursing$90,705
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Jacksonville
Overall prices in the Jacksonville, FL area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,694. Housing costs 10% above the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 53 inches of rain a year, almost no snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: hurricane (relatively high); tornado (relatively high); river flooding (relatively high); coastal flooding (relatively high); heat wave (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Duval County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Duval County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare FSCJ with similar schools
Similar public colleges in Florida by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State College at Jacksonville | — | $4,128 | 37% | $42,244 | This school |
| St Petersburg College | — | $1,471 | 38% | $42,557 | |
| Hillsborough Community College | — | $3,861 | 34% | $40,782 | |
| Palm Beach State College | — | $9,182 | 41% | $41,923 | |
| Broward College | — | $14,506 | 39% | $41,939 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Florida State College at Jacksonville would cost you $2,657 more per year than St Petersburg College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Florida State College at Jacksonville.
- St Petersburg College gives aided families $6,219 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Florida resident | FSCJ | St Petersburg College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $9,323 | $12,885 | −$3,562 |
| Average grants | −$5,195 | −$11,414 | +$6,219 |
| You pay | $4,128 | $1,471 | +$2,657 |
“+” means FSCJ costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about FSCJ
How much does Florida State College at Jacksonville cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $9,323 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $4,128 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $2,563 and families earning $110k+ pay $9,233.
How much do FSCJ graduates earn?
Former Florida State College at Jacksonville students earn a median $42,244 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the FSCJ graduation rate?
37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score