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Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL·Public·www.sfcollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Santa Fe College is a public college in Gainesville, FL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Santa Fe College is a public college in Gainesville, FL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty 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)
$1,872
In-State Tuition
+$691 fees
$7,418
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,771 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

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

54 miles

Crystal River, FL

Ski Access

378 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

66°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

378 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
383 mi away
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

408 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearest Beach

Crystal River, FL

Ocean access within 54.5 miles

54 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Gainesville, FL

55°Jan58°Feb63°Mar69°Apr75°May80°Jun81°Jul81°Aug79°Sep72°Oct64°Nov58°Dec

Station: GAINESVILLE 11 WNW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

88/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety899182
89/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
91/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
82/100
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
$1,872$7,418
Fees
$691$1,771
Total
$2,563$9,189
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

59 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
1,790 grads/yr$47,030
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
123 grads/yr$77,374
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
115 grads/yr$60,574
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
86 grads/yr$89,675
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
69 grads/yr$57,645

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

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's86 grads$89,675
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's123 grads$77,374
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's66 grads$66,997
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor's26 grads$61,062
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate115 grads$60,574
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's23 grads$58,179
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's69 grads$57,645
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's10 grads$49,896
Computer Programming
Associate's20 grads$49,154
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's1,790 grads$47,030

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 Santa Fe College located?

Santa Fe College is located in Gainesville, FL. The main campus address is 3000 Northwest 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Santa Fe College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Santa Fe College charges $1,872/year for in-state students and $7,418/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $9,189/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Santa Fe College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Santa Fe College the right fit for me?

Whether Santa Fe College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,418/year out-of-state), campus culture in Gainesville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Santa Fe College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Santa Fe College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Gainesville, FL
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 66°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
88/100
Nearest Airport
Gainesville, FL (GNV) · 10 mialso VQQ (50 mi), NIP (59 mi)

Location

Gainesville, 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.