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Suncoast Technical College

Sarasota, FL·Public·www.sarasotacountyschools.net/o/stcsmc

Campus Identity

Beach TownVery Safe

Suncoast Technical College is a public college in Sarasota, FL. The campus sits in a beach town, just 3 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Suncoast Technical College is a public college in Sarasota, FL. The campus sits in a beach town, just 3 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Suncoast Technical College is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school. The campus is 3 miles from Siesta Key, FL and 534 miles from Cloudmont Ski.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

3 miles

Siesta Key, FL

Ski Access

534 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Hot Climate

71°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Suncoast Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 534 miles away. All are within 573 miles of campus.

534 mi away
543 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

573 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Beach Town

Students at Suncoast Technical College are 3 miles from Siesta Key, FL, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Siesta Key, FL

Ocean access within 3.2 miles

3 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sarasota, FL

Sarasota has a hot climate, with winters averaging 62°F in Jan and summers peaking around 83°F in Aug.

62°Jan65°Feb68°Mar73°Apr78°May82°Jun83°Jul83°Aug82°Sep77°Oct70°Nov65°Dec

Station: SARASOTA BRADENTON Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

Suncoast Technical College in FL earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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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

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $25
$16,917avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

28 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
138 grads/yr
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
91 grads/yr$31,193
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
86 grads/yr
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate
76 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
54 grads/yr$38,310

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

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate54 grads$38,310
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate91 grads$31,193
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate138 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate86 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate76 grads
Fire Protection
Certificate38 grads
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Certificate22 grads
Computer Programming
Certificate15 grads
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
Certificate15 grads
Graphic Communications
Certificate11 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 Suncoast Technical College located?

Suncoast Technical College is located in Sarasota, FL. The main campus address is 4748 Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the application fee for Suncoast Technical College?

The undergraduate application fee at Suncoast Technical College is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Suncoast Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Suncoast Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($16,917/year after aid), campus culture in Sarasota, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Suncoast Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Suncoast Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Sarasota, FL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 71°F avg
App Fee
$25
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Sarasota/Bradenton, FL (SRQ) · 8 mialso MCF (39 mi), PGD (40 mi)

Location

Sarasota, 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.