Florida College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$43,445
in 2021+5% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 5% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 26% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 3 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 51% | $4,375 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | $3,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 52% | $3,500 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | $3,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | 55% | $4,156 |
| 2003 | — | — | 66% | $4,938 |
| 2004 | — | — | 57% | $3,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 63% | $3,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 43% | $5,125 |
| 2007 | — | — | 45% | $5,188 |
| 2008 | $41,200 | — | 56% | $4,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 79% | $6,625 |
| 2010 | $37,700 | $19,041 | 43% | $8,000 |
| 2011 | — | $16,433 | 49% | $8,250 |
| 2012 | $36,900 | $16,475 | 64% | $8,000 |
| 2013 | $38,200 | $18,360 | 57% | $8,000 |
| 2014 | $35,700 | $19,028 | 50% | $8,750 |
| 2015 | $39,100 | $20,640 | 51% | $9,500 |
| 2016 | — | $21,025 | 45% | $9,774 |
| 2017 | — | $21,915 | 52% | $12,000 |
| 2018 | — | $21,665 | 47% | $12,000 |
| 2019 | — | $20,540 | 58% | $10,000 |
| 2020 | — | $19,654 | 51% | $9,500 |
| 2021 | $43,445 | $21,027 | 54% | $10,000 |
| 2022 | — | $20,918 | 54% | — |
| 2023 | — | $22,189 | 68% | — |
| 2024 | — | $22,527 | 51% | — |
| 2025 | — | $23,931 | 54% | — |