Santa Fe College Florida

Public 4-year college in Gainesville serving over 12,600 students with low in-state tuition of $1,872 annually.

College statistics

Address:
3000 Northwest 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL
32606
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.sfcollege.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Santa Fe College is a public 4-year institution in Gainesville, Florida, offering liberal arts and sciences education to a mixed student population. The college serves the Gainesville area with a focus on accessible higher education and transfer pathways for students beginning their academic careers.

With an enrollment of 12,698 students, Santa Fe College maintains one of the lowest tuition rates among public 4-year institutions: in-state tuition is $1,872 annually, and out-of-state tuition is $7,418. The college's total cost of attendance mirrors these tuition figures, making it a cost-effective option for students in and outside Florida.

Santa Fe College functions as a bridge to bachelor's degree completion, particularly for students beginning at the associate level before transferring to universities. This model works best for students seeking affordable entry into higher education, strong foundational coursework in the liberal arts, and a clear pathway to further study. For more information, visit www.sfcollege.edu/.