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Public, 4-Year
Palatka, FL

Saint Johns River State College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in FL. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$2,830

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

44.3%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$41,728

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Saint Johns River State College is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Palatka, FL. With a competitive tuition profile of $2,830, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 44.3% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$11,320

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.0 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$11,728

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$105,960

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$223,240

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 44%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Saint Johns River State College is $12,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
64.9%
35.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
61.7%
Hispanic
15.2%
Black
12.0%
Two or more
4.5%
Asian
2.8%
Unknown
2.6%
International
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$2,830

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$5,821
$30k - $48k$4,198
$48k - $75k$6,425
$75k+Not Reported

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$12,000
Pell Grant Recipients19.2%
Using Federal Loans5.8%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment32.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$5,473
Pell Grant Recipients21.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

N/A

Success

44.3%

In-State Cost

$2,830

Age 25+ Students

16.2%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate/Associate's

Working at 6yr

1,879 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Palatka (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Palatka (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.