- Central Florida Community College offers educational opportunities which are accessible, affordable and high quality. In a climate that nurtures excellence, CFCC provides undergraduate instruction and awards associate degrees and certificates; prepares students for careers requiring professional and technical training; encourages student success through a variety of support services; and promotes the economic, social and cultural development of the community.
School Highlights
College of Central Florida serves 7,704 students (44% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 67%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 7,704 students
- In-state tuition: $2,570
- Out-state tuition: $10,126
- Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
- Minority enrollment: 40%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
College of Central Florida ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
School Overview
The teacher population of 538 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
College of Central Florida
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
538 staff
139 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of College of Central Florida has grown by 16% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The College of Central Florida diversity score of 0.59 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has grown by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
7,704 students
646 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
# Full-Time Students
3,368 students
587 students
# Part-Time Students
4,336 students
557 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
770 students
261 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3,368 students
574 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
4,336 students
648 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
30%
% Black
12%
19%
% White
60%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
% Non Resident races
2%
2%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
37%
44%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.4493%
0.4334%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,900
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $2,570 is less than the state average of $3,280. The in-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $10,126 is less than the state average of $10,578. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,570
$3,280
Out-State Tuition Fees
$10,126
$10,578
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,500
$9,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,418
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- CFCC is a fully accredited, two-year college that offers students the valuable learning opportunities of a large university with a warmer and more personal touch. Whether you plan to continue your education at a four-year college or university, gain skills for immediate employment, or expand your knowledge of new subjects, CFCC can help you reach your learning goals. The college is accreditated by theSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Florida Department of Education. Central Florida Community College has several campuses and centers located throughout Marion, Citrus and Levy counties. The Ocala Campus was established on a 60-acre tract of land donated by the Atlantic Realty and Investment Company and the City of Ocala. The attractive, wooded complex is located on State Road 200, west of downtown Ocala and east of Interstate Highway 75.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does College of Central Florida cost?
College of Central Florida's tuition is approximately $2,570 for In-State students and $10,126 for Out-State students.
What is College of Central Florida's ranking?
College of Central Florida ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
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