Southern Technical College

Fort Myers, FL

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,294
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Small City (<100k)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential // full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 19% / 81% (2017)

First generation college students: 54.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 24.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 3.9% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 42.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 15.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 7.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 4.9% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 52.2%
Black: 23.7%
Hispanic: 14.2%
Asian: 1.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 4.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 2.3%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $24,481
In-State tuition: $14,004
Out-of-State tuition: $14,004

Estimated books and supplies: $0 (2019)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:

Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,480 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $37,633 (2017)
Median Family Income: $19,032 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 48.7%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 56.4%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $11,250 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $119 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $17,894
$30k-48k $20,101
$48k-75k $23,364
$75k-110k $24,328
$110k+ $24,481

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 50%
6-year graduation rate: 44%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.8% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $11,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,334 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $9,875 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 24.9% (2015)
@3 year 32.7% (2017)
@5 year 36.6% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 18.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 20.6% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $31,359 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $36,460 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Data Processing. 1
Associate's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 20 $34,079 ($2,840)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 2
Associate's Degree Legal Support Services. 1
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 4 $29,730 ($2,478)
Associate's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 8
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health and Medical Administrative Services. 21 $15,333 $152 $29,620 ($2,468) $28,645 ($2,387)
Associate's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 8 $39,430 ($3,286) $36,519 ($3,043)
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 2 $42,054 ($3,505)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 202 $11,250 $118 $26,420 ($2,202) $28,593 ($2,383)
Associate's Degree Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 18 $29,507 ($2,459) $30,067 ($2,506)
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 72 $27,000 $239 $34,530 ($2,878) $42,307 ($3,526)
Associate's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 84 $31,264 $262 $59,482 ($4,957) $61,484 ($5,124)
Associate's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 19 $33,357 $312 $31,965 ($2,664) $35,941 ($2,995)


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $44,883
Full time faculty: 50%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0

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