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Florida Gateway College

Lake City, Florida · Public · 2,301 undergrads

Florida Gateway College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Florida Gateway College?

Open admission

Florida Gateway College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

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What does Florida Gateway College cost?

$4,420 a year in-state

Out of state: about $13,067 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $14,092.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$3,043
$30,000–$48,000$3,240
$48,000–$75,000$3,754
$75,000–$110,000$7,104
over $110,000$12,972

Out-of-state tuition is $11,747 a year, against $3,100 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $8,647 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

2,301
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Lake City, FL.
57%
finish within six years.
$43.9k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$8k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

Is Florida Gateway College hard to get into?
No. Florida Gateway College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Florida Gateway College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $3,754 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $14,092.
How much does Florida Gateway College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Florida Gateway College is $11,747 a year, against $3,100 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $4,420 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $8,647 tuition gap gives about $13,067 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Florida Gateway College's graduation rate?
57% of students finish within six years (IPEDS).