Santa Fe College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4486 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1251 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1175 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #39 of 109 | In Florida |
| #2 of 5 | In Gainesville |
| #6114 of 6,493 | For Sociology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 12,729
- Male:Female Ratio
- 45:55
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- sfcollege.edu
Santa Fe College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Santa Fe College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
3,864 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,990 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Santa Fe College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 6852 (54%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2742 (22%) |
| Black or African American | 1431 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 533 (4%) |
| Asian | 500 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 335 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 291 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 16 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $2,426
- Students receiving aid
- 77%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $1,872 |
| Tuition in-state | $1,872 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $7,418 |
| Fee in-district | $691 |
| Fee in-state | $691 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,771 |
Santa Fe College majors
Santa Fe College has granted 213 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Santa Fe College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 2,030 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 137 | 39 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 67 | |
| Animal Sciences, Other | 57 | |
| Information Technology | 36 | 11 |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 2 | 28 |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 27 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 23 | |
| Accounting | 20 | |
| Building & Construction Site Management & Manager | 20 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 19 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 5 | 14 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 18 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 14 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 14 | |
| Computer Graphics | 12 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 12 | |
| Cardiovascular Technology & Technologist | 11 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 10 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 8 | |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 8 | |
| Automotive Engineering Technology & Technician | 7 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 7 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 7 | |
| Biomedical Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 4 | |
| Biotechnology | 4 | |
| Chemical Technology & Technician | 4 | |
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 4 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 3 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | 3 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 2 | |
| Biology & Biotechnology Technology & Technician | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 2,487 | 213 |
Santa Fe College has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 43% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 51% | 47% | 54% |
Publications & Citations
Santa Fe College has published 143 scientific papers with 1,097 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Sociology, Political Science, Psychology, Engineering, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 | 9 | 13 |
| 2013 | 6 | 17 |
| 2014 | 10 | 24 |
| 2015 | 9 | 33 |
| 2016 | 9 | 66 |
| 2017 | 12 | 76 |
| 2018 | 12 | 76 |
| 2019 | 5 | 149 |
| 2020 | 9 | 150 |
| 2021 | 10 | 135 |
| 2022 | 19 | 139 |
| 2023 | 7 | 191 |
Notable alumni
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Marco Rubio
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Florida, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2008. Rubio unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 2016, winning presidential primaries in Minnesota, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
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Connie Mack IV
- Occupations
- politicianmarketing executive
- Biography
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Cornelius Harvey McGillicuddy IV, known popularly as Connie Mack IV, is an American politician and lobbyist. He is the former U.S. Representative for Florida's 14th congressional district, serving from 2005 to 2013. A Republican, he ran for the U.S. Senate in 2012, losing to Democrat Bill Nelson. He is the son of former Republican U.S. Senator Connie Mack III and the great-grandson of baseball manager Connie Mack.
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Craig Fugate
- Biography
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William Craig Fugate is the former administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. As director for the Florida Emergency Management Division, he oversaw the "Big 4 of '04" and as the administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, he organized recovery efforts for a record of eighty-seven disasters in 2011.
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Adam Kluger
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Adam Kluger is a music manager, and the founder and CEO of the Kluger Agency, an agency that arranges product placements in music videos and on musical recordings.
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Alec Asher
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Alec Edward Asher is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, and Milwaukee Brewers and the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).
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Karen Thurman
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Karen Lee Loveland Thurman is a former U.S. Representative from Florida, serving five consecutive terms from 1993 to 2003. She is a Democrat and served as chair of the Florida Democratic Party from 2005 to 2010.
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Clovis Watson, Jr
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Clovis Watson Jr. is the former sheriff of Alachua County, Florida. A Democrat, he was elected in 2020 and served from 2021 to 2023. Previously, he served four terms in the Florida House of Representatives from 2012 to 2020, representing the 20th District, encompassing eastern Alachua County and northwestern Marion County from Gainesville to Ocala.
General info
| Founded | 1966 |
|---|---|
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 918 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3000 Northwest 83rd Street Gainesville, Florida, 32606-6210 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 141,000 |
| Phone | 3523955000 |