Gulf Coast State College, FL

location_on  5230 West U.S. Highway 98, Panama City, FL 32401 • language  gulfcoast.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 11%
Associate’s 41%
Certificate 49%
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing3%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education2%
Engineering Technologies2%
Health Professions and Related Programs32%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting9%
Legal Professions and Studies0%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities43%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $2,000
Out-of-State Tuition $9,000
Average Total Cost $9,000
Average Net Cost $3,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $2,000 $10,174 $11,406
$30K–$48K $3,000 $10,953 $12,318
$48K–$75K $5,000 $13,498 $15,178
$75K–$110K $8,000 $16,071 $18,184
>$110K $7,000 $17,247 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 9%
Median Federal Debt $5,000
Repayment Rate 41%
Median Payment $73
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		61% 55% 46%
$30K–$48K 		20% 18% 16%
$48K–$75K 		12% 12% 14%
$75K–$110K 		5% 7% 10%
>$110K 		2% 8% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $6,000 $11,609 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $5,000 $11,690 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $5,000 $11,367 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $6,000 $12,158 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $5,000 $10,621 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20,000 $28,914 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $10,000 $19,922 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2,000 $5,191 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $1,000 $2,818 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		35% 40% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		41% 46% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		44% 52% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		52% 58% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 69%
Transfer Rate 11%
Withdrawal Rate 33%
Graduation Rate 42%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		23% 38% 33%
Within 6 Years 		42% 52% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		62% 64% 57%
Black 		28% 44% 41%
Caucasian 		46% 54% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		47% 52% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 58% 63%
Two or more races 		50% 48% 48%
Other race 		40% 53% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 4,116
Full-time Undergrads 52%
Avg Entry Age 25
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		61% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		39% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		3% 3% 7%
Black 		13% 17% 13%
Caucasian 		67% 40% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 28% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		5% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		51% 46% 37%
$30K–$48K 		23% 19% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 14% 16%
$75K–$110K 		6% 10% 14%
>$110K 		3% 11% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Tom P Haney Technical Center
5 miles, E • 1.4 star
Northwest Florida State College
51 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Dothan Regional Airport
80 miles, NE • 1 star
Tallahassee International Airport
83 miles, E • 1.4 star