Indian River State College

3209 Virginia Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34981-5596

Tel: (772)462-4772

Indian River Community College is an equal access/affirmative action educational institution.

School Highlights

Indian River State College serves 17,665 students (34% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the state community college average of 38:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 31%.
Indian River State College is the only community colleges within Saint Lucie County, FL.
The nearest community college to Indian River State College is Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach (49.0 miles away).

Top Placements

Indian River State College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:

The teacher population of 425 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Indian River State College	(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	Four or more years
Institution Control	Public	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	425 staff	37 staff

The student population of Indian River State College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 42:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Indian River State College diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	17,665 students	1,142 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	42:1	38:1

# Full-Time Students	5,950 students	487 students

# Part-Time Students	11,715 students	655 students


% Asian	2%	2%

% Hispanic	14%	24%

% Black	15%	17%

% White	63%	69%

% Two or more races	1%	2%

% Non Resident races	1%	2%

% Unknown races	3%	-

Diversity Score	0.56	0.60

College Completion Rate	41%	51%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$31,200	$30,300

The public in-state tuition of $2,764 is less than the state average of $6,464. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $10,201 is less than the state average of $11,973. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$2,764	$6,464

Out-State Tuition Fees	$10,201	$11,973

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	76%	91%

Median Debt for Graduates	$6,750	$11,875

Median Debt for Dropouts	$3,545	$6,334

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

IRCC provides professional career counseling, interest surveys, and evaluation of talents and abilities through the Career Center on Main Campus. The Center is equipped with an extensive library to inform the community of various occupations and schools. Also, various computer programs are available through the Center to assist in searches for career information, scholarships, and national college information, as well as assistance in job-search skills. The Career Center services at Indian River Community College are designed to educate and assist students in effectively developing, evaluating, and implementing their career plans. In today's highly competitive environment, having a well trained, motivated workforce is not only desirable, it is essential to a company's success. This requires businesses to seek out the best educational programs which will focus on and meet this challenge. The Corporate & Community Training Institute (CCTI) at Indian River Community College offers educational & training services to meet community & business needs. We are committed to providing high quality training & employee enhancement programs to individuals, corporations, small businesses & governmental agencies in a professional & timely manner.

The nearest community college to Indian River State College is Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach (49.0 miles away).