Rasmussen College-Florida

4755 Southwest 46th Court
Ocala, FL 34474
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  • The Rasmussen College Ocala campus is located west of I-75 next to the West Marion Community Hospital in one of the fastest-growing areas of the country. Ocala is well known for its affordable lifestyle, diverse activities, and strong business climate, and our campus is conveniently located on the edge of all the action. Plus, we’re just an hour’s drive from Orlando. Our Ocala campus offers traditional on campus as well as online Bachelor’s and Associate's degrees. Students of all ages and all degree levels can be found at the Ocala college campus studying in degree areas that have large projected growth. With these in-demand degree programs and our noteworthy career placement assistance services, our Ocala campus has grown significantly in recent years. Whether you are pursuing an Associate’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree, our Ocala campus can help you start your path to a successful career in such areas as accounting, network administration, Internet marketing, medical assisting, and health information technology.

School Highlights

Rasmussen College-Florida serves 6,318 students (54% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.

School Overview

The teacher population of 344 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Rasmussen College-Florida(FL) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelFour or more yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty344 staff37 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Rasmussen College-Florida has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 39:1 over five years.
The Rasmussen College-Florida diversity score of 0.52 is less than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment6,318 students1,142 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio18:138:1
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# Full-Time Students3,389 students487 students
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# Part-Time Students2,929 students655 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
7%
24%
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% Black
15%
17%
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% White
67%
69%
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% Two or more races
5%
2%
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% Unknown races
3%
-
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Diversity Score0.520.60
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$33,100$30,300
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Finances and Admission

The private state tuition of $10,764 is less than the state average of $15,054. The private state tuition has declined by 14% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$10,764$15,054
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid80%91%
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Median Debt for Graduates$21,163$11,875
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,001$6,334
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Acceptance Rate78%78%
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Rasmussen College-Florida is College of Central Florida (2.2 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • College of Central Florida
    Public
    7,931 students | 2.20 Mi3001 SW College Rd
    Ocala,  FL  34474
    (352) 873-5800     2.207,931
  • Lake-Sumter State College
    Public
    4,470 students | 32.20 Mi9501 US Hwy 441
    Leesburg,  FL  34788
    (352) 787-3747     32.204,470
  • City College-Gainesville
    Private, non-profit
    510 students | 38.00 Mi7001 N.W. 4th Blvd.
    Gainesville,  FL  32607
    (352) 335-4000     38.00510
  • Santa Fe College
    Public
    15,055 students | 40.00 Mi3000 Northwest 83rd Street
    Gainesville,  FL  32606
    (352) 395-5000     40.0015,055
  • Saint Johns River State College
    Public
    7,114 students | 46.80 Mi5001 Saint Johns Ave
    Palatka,  FL  32177
    (386) 312-4200     46.807,114
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 6,318 students
  • Private-state tuition: $10,764
  • Acceptance Rate: 78%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
  • Minority enrollment: 33%
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