Northwest Florida State College
Northwest Florida State College is one of the forty public 4-year colleges in Florida. The campus is located in a rural area, in Niceville.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 5,727 students attend the school. Every year 39% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Northwest Florida State College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $2,496, and fees were $637. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $9,425 and $2,515 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students5,727 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio26:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate- |
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Pensacola State College
43 miles away |
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The University of West Florida
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Gulf Coast State College
51 miles away |
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Chipola College
76 miles away |
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Troy University
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University of South Alabama
102 miles away |
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Bainbridge State College
118 miles away |
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Tallahassee Community College
127 miles away |
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Auburn University at Montgomery
127 miles away |
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Florida State University
130 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1967 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/2015 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/25/2009 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $104/credit | |
| In State Students | $104/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $398/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $4,680 | $4,680 | $17,910 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,280 | $7,280 | $27,860 |
| BSN | 125 | $13,000 | $13,000 | $49,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 66% of Northwest Florida State College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 41% | $4,818 |
| Other Federal Grant | 15% | $257 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 22% | $1,779 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 16% | $1,805 |
| Federal Student Loans | 8% | $2,912 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,963
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$6,638 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$7,364 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$9,960 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$12,104 |
| Over $110,000$12,261 |
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Student Population
5,727
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,397
Women
2,330
Men
43%
Full-time
57%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
63% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
10% |
|
Hispanic |
9% |
|
Black/African American |
7% |
|
Two or more races |
6% |
|
Asian |
3% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Florida state board of nursing.
