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Eastern Florida State College

#2095 in US ranking Melbourne, FL
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$10,550
Tuition & fees
$2,516
Avg. aid
$4,159
Receiving aid
71%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
52%
Median salary
$45,478
1 yr after graduation

What does Eastern Florida State College offer in terms of athletics?

Eastern Florida State College's Titans compete in intercollegiate athletics as a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. Reported sports include baseball, basketball, golf, softball, and volleyball.

Varsity participation involves team selection, eligibility rules, scheduled practices, and competition; it is different from joining a recreational activity. Prospective athletes should confirm the current team roster, recruiting process, and eligibility requirements with the athletics department. Athletic aid should not be assumed. Students who want exercise without varsity commitments should check the recreation and fitness options available at their particular campus.

What student groups and Associations are available at Eastern Florida State College?

Eastern Florida State College offers student organizations that give students ways to participate outside class. Reported examples include Student Government Association, the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, the African-American Student Union, The Green Team, and Cosmetology in Action.

These groups represent different purposes: student representation, academic recognition, cultural community, environmental interests, and a profession-specific activity. Membership criteria can differ - Phi Theta Kappa, for example, is an honor society rather than an open social club. Because clubs depend on current student participation and campus schedules, students should check the active organization roster and meeting location for their term.

Who studies at Eastern Florida State College?

Eastern Florida State College enrolled 14,053 students in the reported institutional data. Its student body includes recent high school students, transfer entrants, and adults returning to education; it should not be pictured solely as a residential, full-time freshman class.

In the 2024-25 student data, 1,985 students entered as first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates, while 528 entered as transfer students. About 97% of students were Florida residents. The age counts also show substantial enrollment below age 18, consistent with a college serving students at different stages of education, as well as thousands of students in their twenties and older.

Reported racial and ethnic counts include White, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Pacific Islander, and multiracial students. Such categories describe enrollment, not any individual's experience or the character of a particular classroom. The reported student-to-faculty ratio is 22 to 1; it is an institution-wide measure, not a promised class size.

How does student life look like at Eastern Florida State College?

Student life at Eastern Florida State College is spread across four campuses and shaped by a mix of classroom, online, career-focused, and extracurricular participation. A student's day-to-day experience will depend on course location, schedule, and whether they have time on campus between classes.

Welcome activities, cultural programming, student government, and performing arts offer ways to meet other students beyond a single program. Reported campus activities also include student media and theater. Academic advising and career planning can be particularly useful for students balancing coursework with work or family obligations. Rather than assuming every service or event operates at every location, students should use their campus's current activities calendar and service hours.

What libraries are available to students at Eastern Florida State College?

Eastern Florida State College provides library access across its campus system, with four libraries reported in institutional data. Students should use the library serving their campus for study space, course-related materials, and help locating reliable sources.

Library services extend beyond print books: students can seek research assistance and use electronic academic resources for assignments. Access rules for databases, borrowing, interlibrary requests, computers, and remote use may differ by service. Students taking online classes should check how to authenticate from off campus, while those planning a long study session should confirm the current hours of their campus library rather than assuming all four follow the same schedule.

Eastern Florida State College Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

14053

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

1166

Member of Athletic Associations

NJCAA

Total staff

223 full time, 421 part time

Veterans affair office

No

Eastern Florida State College Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 14,053

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 4,685
Part-time: 9,368

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 593
Men: 573

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 1,984
Black or African American: 1,275
White: 5,968
American Indian or Alaska Native: 29
Asian: 259
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 16
Two or more races: 642
Unknown: 143

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Eastern Florida State College Sports & Athletics

  • Member of NJCAA

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Baseball

Men–Men

Basketball

Both–Both

Golf

Men–Men

Softball

Women–Women

Volleyball

Women–Women

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.