Ridge Technical College
36.1 mi7700 State Rd 544, Winter Haven, FL · Public, under 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 95
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,930
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $38,479
South Florida State College
Avon Park, Florida. In the 2023-24 award year this school reported 30 awards in the trades we track: lineworker, auto mechanic, auto body, electrician, machining and CNC.
- Address
- 600 W College Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
Open in Maps - Website
- www.southflorida.edu
- Phone
- (863) 453-6661
- Type
- Public, 4-year
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Federal student aid
- Eligible (Title IV)
- Undergrads (all programs)
- 2,045
Trade programs and graduates
Awards (certificates and degrees) conferred July 2023 to June 2024, first majors, as reported to IPEDS.
| Trade | Program (CIP) | Award levels | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineworker | Lineworker (46.0303) | Certificate, 1 to 2 years (18) | 18 |
| Auto Mechanic | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (47.0604) | Certificate, 2 to 4 years (7) | 7 |
| Electrician | Electrician (46.0302) | Certificate, 2 to 4 years (2) | 2 |
| Auto Body | Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician (47.0603) | Certificate, 1 to 2 years (2) | 2 |
| Machining and CNC | Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist (48.0510) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (1) | 1 |
| HVAC | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (47.0201) | No completions reported | 0 |
What it costs
Published charges for 2025-26, as reported to College Scorecard.
| In-state tuition and fees, per year | $3,165 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees, per year | $11,859 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| Cost of attendance, per year (incl. living costs) | $8,922 |
| Average net price after grants (aided students) | $1,502 |
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Outcomes
College Scorecard has no field-of-study earnings for this school's trade programs, usually because too few aided graduates were in the cohort to publish.
School-wide College Scorecard measures (all programs, and all campuses that share the federal aid ID):
- Completion rate within 150% of normal time (first-time, full-time students, all programs): 52%
- Median earnings 10 years after entering, all students and programs: $41,548
- Median federal debt of completers, all programs: $7,687
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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. IPEDS unit ID 137315. How we build this list.