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Northwest Florida State College

Niceville, FL·Public·https://www.nwfsc.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Northwest Florida State College is a public college in Niceville, FL. The nearest beach is about 10 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Northwest Florida State College is a public college in Niceville, FL. The nearest beach is about 10 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,496
In-State Tuition
+$695 fees
$9,425
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,290 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

10 miles

Destin, FL

Ski Access

281 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

62°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

281 mi away
374 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
395 mi away
4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Destin, FL

Ocean access within 10.2 miles

10 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Niceville, FL

50°Jan53°Feb58°Mar65°Apr72°May79°Jun81°Jul81°Aug77°Sep68°Oct58°Nov52°Dec

Station: NICEVILLE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,496$9,425
Fees
$695$2,290
Total
$3,191$11,715
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

61 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
736 grads/yr$46,361
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate
81 grads/yr$52,766
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
78 grads/yr$51,535
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
67 grads/yr$76,181
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
53 grads/yr$84,993

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's53 grads$84,993
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's67 grads$76,181
Precision Metal Working
Certificate45 grads$58,333
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate81 grads$52,766
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's44 grads$51,900
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's78 grads$51,535
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate50 grads$47,053
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's736 grads$46,361
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's20 grads
Fire Protection
Certificate19 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Northwest Florida State College located?

Northwest Florida State College is located in Niceville, FL. The main campus address is 100 College Boulevard E., Niceville, FL. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Northwest Florida State College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Northwest Florida State College charges $2,496/year for in-state students and $9,425/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,715/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Northwest Florida State College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Northwest Florida State College the right fit for me?

Whether Northwest Florida State College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($9,425/year out-of-state), campus culture in Niceville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northwest Florida State College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Northwest Florida State College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Niceville, FL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 62°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Valparaiso, FL (VPS) · 5 mialso EGI (8 mi), DSI (10 mi)

Location

Niceville, FL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.