Florida Gateway College
Lake City, Florida · Public · 2,301 undergraduates
Of 12 programs with reported earnings, 9 leave graduates out-earning a typical Florida high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 37 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $3,638 |
| $30k to $48k | $4,529 |
| $48k to $75k | $6,762 |
| $75k to $110k | $10,221 |
| $110k and up | $11,870 |
| All families (average) | $5,364 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $44,253 | +$9,903 | clears the bar | $7,276 | 0.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $75,046 | +$40,696 | clears the bar | $8,440 | 0.2 yrs |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $19,860 | -$14,490 | falls short | $5,550 | n/a |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $50,714 | +$16,364 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $48,254 | +$13,904 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $88,907 | +$54,557 | clears the bar | $9,027 | 0.2 yrs |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $35,116 | +$766 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $47,144 | +$12,794 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $55,600 | +$21,250 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $56,702 | +$22,352 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Associate's Degree | $23,237 | -$11,113 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $23,947 | -$10,403 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 40% of students receive Pell grants · 54% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.