FORT MYERS, FL · PUBLIC
Florida Gulf Coast University reported a $12,568 average net price, a completion rate of 56.7%, $59,369 median earnings four years after completion, and $17,622 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Florida Gulf Coast University’s median earnings were $59,369 four years after completion and $55,924 five years after completion, based on 2,700 and 2,276 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Florida Gulf Coast University reported a $12,568 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $8,220 for households below $30,001 and $8,191 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $8,220 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $8,191 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $10,999 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,450 |
| $110,001+ | $18,829 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Florida Gulf Coast University reported a completion rate of 56.7%, a retention rate of 83.1%, a Pell-recipient share of 27.9%, and a federal-loan share of 24.6%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Florida Gulf Coast University completers was $17,622 across 2,402 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$17,622
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 28.0% across a reported cohort of 2,172 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
14 Florida Gulf Coast University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Finance and Financial Management Services, and Accounting and Related Services.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Florida that match Florida Gulf Coast University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Florida Gulf Coast University FAQ reports $12,568 average net price, $59,369 four-year median earnings, and $17,622 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $12,568 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Florida Gulf Coast University’s median earnings were $59,369 four years after completion and $55,924 five years after completion, based on 2,700 and 2,276 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Florida Gulf Coast University completers was $17,622 across 2,402 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
