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College of Central Florida

Ocala, Florida · public · mainly awards certificates · 5,033 students · WeldingMachining & CNCDental AssistingMedical AssistingEMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$12,088
cheaper than 28% of comparable schools
Completion rate
46%
Median debt at completion
$13,000
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$38,203
earns ~$3,160.4 per $1k of yearly net price

About

College of Central Florida is a public school in Ocala, FL, offering mainly certificates and associate degrees. With over 5,000 students, it serves adults looking for trade training and healthcare pathways.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $12,088, while the median student debt at completion is $13,000. A reported 46% completion rate suggests that many students do not finish within the standard timeframe, which you should consider when planning your budget. Ten years after entry, the median earnings for graduates across all programs are reported at $38,203.

Net price is 33% above the Florida median ($9,065) for schools offering these programs.

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40.5% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Welding programs in Florida.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degree$32,925
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Show all 40 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingassociate degree$56,471
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degree$26,353
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degree$21,076
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalassociate degree$20,140
Agricultural Business and Managementundergraduate certificatenot reported
Agricultural Business and Managementassociate degreenot reported
Agricultural Production Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationundergraduate certificatenot reported
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Programmingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Systems Analysisundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsassociate degreenot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementundergraduate certificatenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsassociate degreenot reported
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Electromechanical Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Legal Support Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Physical Science Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degreenot reported
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Management Information Systems and Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Marketingundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

How many students receive Pell Grants at this school?
Reported data shows that 40.5% of students receive Pell Grants.
What programs are available and at what credential level?
The school offers associate degrees in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions; Registered Nursing; Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services; Business Administration; Dental Support Services and Allied Professions; and Precision Metal Working. It also offers undergraduate certificates in Precision Metal Working, Dental Support Services and Allied Professions, and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, plus 38 other programs.
What are the typical earnings for graduates of specific programs?
Median earnings two years after completion are reported at $32,925 for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions; $56,471 for Registered Nursing; $26,353 for Business Administration; and $38,203 for all graduates ten years after entry.
How many students finish their program?
The completion rate is reported at 46%, meaning the majority of students do not complete their studies within the standard reporting period.
How large is the student body?
There are 5,033 enrolled students at this public institution.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 132851. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.