St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$1,471Average net price / year
38%Graduation rate
$42,557Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$16,868Median debt at graduation
18,950Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,682
- Out-of-state tuition
- $9,286
- Total cost of attendance
- $12,885
- Books & supplies
- $1,600
- Average net price
- $1,471
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $-716
- $30–48k
- $677
- $48–75k
- $4,005
- $75–110k
- $8,923
- $110k+
- $11,943
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 38%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $36,498
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $42,557
- Median debt (graduates)
- $16,868
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 33%
- Students with federal loans
- 16%
Programs: what graduates earn
42 of 91 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 69 | $55,829 | $7,367 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 282 | $41,114 | $9,438 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 96 | $36,407 | $16,766 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 24 | $41,508 | — |
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 171 | $80,787 | $15,578 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 0 | $59,295 | $17,428 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 138 | $54,560 | $26,285 |
| Public Health | 89 | $51,565 | $27,026 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 50 | $49,672 | $19,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 6 | $49,435 | — |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | 73 | $49,271 | $30,000 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 17 | $48,287 | $25,404 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 293 | $46,632 | $28,015 |
| Legal Support Services | 20 | $43,499 | $24,050 |
| Public Administration | 20 | $42,735 | $24,619 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 28 | $38,766 | $30,871 |
| Biology, General | 27 | $37,741 | $32,739 |
| Education, Other | 80 | $35,491 | $27,072 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 7 | $40,835 | — |
Non-credential program
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | $76,867 | — |
| Fire Protection | — | $73,936 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 18,950
- Part-time
- 67%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- White
- 52%
- Hispanic
- 21%
- Black
- 15%
- Asian
- 4%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 25:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $72,342 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 25%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.spcollege.edu
- Also known as
- SPC, Saint Petersburg College, St. Petersburg College
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 2% of degrees
- Communications Technologies – 1% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 12% of degrees
- Education – 2% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 1% of degrees
- Legal Professions – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does St Petersburg College cost?
The average net price after grants is $1,471 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $2,682 and the full cost of attendance is $12,885.
How much do St Petersburg College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $42,557 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
38% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in St. Petersburg
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortiva Institute St. Petersburg, FL · Private for-profit · 95 students |
$25,162 | — | 79% | $29,204 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.