College Scorecard
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $13,378. College Scorecard.
Higher than 19% of Florida colleges we cover and 22% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 16% of Florida colleges we cover and 8% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Tallahassee State College acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Tallahassee State College 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.
Tallahassee State College majors, earnings & careers
Tallahassee State College offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Health & Medicine · 1
Highest-earning majors at Tallahassee State College
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 1 majors
- Nursing—
— 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 →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 Tallahassee
Overall prices in the Tallahassee, FL area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,424. Housing costs 21% below the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 57 inches of rain a year, almost no snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: hurricane (relatively high); tornado (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Leon County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Leon County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Tallahassee State College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee State College | — | $7,781 | 38% | $37,561 | This school |
| Florida SouthWestern State College | — | $7,247 | 39% | $43,421 | |
| Daytona State College | — | $7,177 | 43% | $37,096 | |
| Indian River State College | — | $3,815 | 45% | $38,315 | |
| Seminole State College of Florida | — | $8,970 | 41% | $41,733 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Tallahassee State College would cost you $534 more per year than Florida SouthWestern State College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Tallahassee State College.
- Florida SouthWestern State College gives aided families $1,410 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Florida resident | Tallahassee State College | Florida SouthWestern State College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $13,378 | $14,254 | −$876 |
| Average grants | −$5,597 | −$7,007 | +$1,410 |
| You pay | $7,781 | $7,247 | +$534 |
“+” means Tallahassee State College 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 Tallahassee State College
How much does Tallahassee State College cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $13,378 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $7,781 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $6,047 and families earning $110k+ pay $13,363.
How much do Tallahassee State College graduates earn?
Former Tallahassee State College students earn a median $37,561 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the Tallahassee State College graduation rate?
38% 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