About
Emerald Coast Technical College is a public technical college located in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. It offers a variety of vocational programs in areas such as health science, information technology, and trades, with a focus on career and technical education.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates, a notably small equity gap.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 12 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 12 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing0 · 0.0%
- No Data12 · 100.0%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Council on Occupational Education
Action history · 7
- Jun 2025Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic QualityCouncil on Occupational Education
- Sep 2024Removal of Monitoring StatusCouncil on Occupational Education
- Jun 2024Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic QualityCouncil on Occupational Education
- Jun 2022Grant Substantive Change: OtherCouncil on Occupational Education
- Sep 2021Grant Substantive Change: OtherCouncil on Occupational Education
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 106 students received $556K in Pell grants.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 13.2% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
Academic programs at ECTC
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
ECTC vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions ECTC selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectEmerald Coast Technical College | 87% | — | 235 | $19,093 | — |
| — | 100.0% | 67 | $14,915 | — | |
| — | 40.7% | 172 | $23,405 | — | |
| — | — | 292 | $12,051 | — | |
| — | 42.3% | 99 | $16,640 | — | |
| — | 62.5% | 88 | $21,634 | — | |
| — | 56.5% | 36 | $25,204 | — | |
| — | — | 91 | $16,605 | — | |
| — | 58.3% | 82 | $14,441 | — | |
| — | — | 144 | $12,133 | — | |
| — | — | 129 | $2,065 | — | |
| — | 100.0% | 48 | $22,365 | — | |
| — | 80.8% | 180 | $25,158 | — | |
| — | — | 93 | $23,658 | — | |
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School | — | — | — | $21,959 | — |
| — | — | 58 | $20,761 | — | |
| — | — | 81 | $14,218 | — | |
| — | 82.0% | 120 | $2,225 | — | |
| — | — | 46 | $10,717 | — | |
| — | — | 172 | $7,760 | — | |
| — | — | 168 | $21,759 | — | |
| — | — | 105 | $19,842 | — | |
| — | — | 88 | $16,228 | — | |
| — | — | 166 | $20,757 | — | |
| — | 70.6% | 260 | $7,060 | — | |
| — | — | 107 | $8,500 | — | |
| — | 71.4% | 70 | $8,373 | — | |
| — | — | 104 | $4,175 | — | |
| — | 79.2% | 85 | $19,937 | — | |
| Peer group median | 87% | 71.0% | 102 | $16,605 |
Institutions like ECTC
Explore the federal data for institutions in ECTC's comparison group.
- Ohio
Adult and Community Education-Hudson
Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment67Net price$14,915View data - Missouri
Applied Tech
Grad rate—Admit rate40.7%Enrollment172Net price$23,405View data - Ohio
Auburn Career Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment292Net price$12,051View data - New York
Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Grad rate—Admit rate42.3%Enrollment99Net price$16,640View data - Ohio
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education
Grad rate—Admit rate62.5%Enrollment88Net price$21,634View data - Illinois
Career Center of Southern Illinois
Grad rate—Admit rate56.5%Enrollment36Net price$25,204View data - California
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment91Net price$16,605View data - Pennsylvania
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Grad rate—Admit rate58.3%Enrollment82Net price$14,441View data - Ohio
Columbiana County Career and Technical Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment144Net price$12,133View data - Florida
D A Dorsey Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment129Net price$2,065View data - Pennsylvania
Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program
Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment48Net price$22,365View data - Pennsylvania
Eastern Center for Arts and Technology
Grad rate—Admit rate80.8%Enrollment180Net price$25,158View data - New York
Genesee Valley BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment93Net price$23,658View data - Pennsylvania
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment—Net price$21,959 - Pennsylvania
Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment58Net price$20,761View data - Ohio
Madison Adult Career Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment81Net price$14,218View data - West Virginia
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Grad rate—Admit rate82.0%Enrollment120Net price$2,225View data - Ohio
Miami Valley Career Technology Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment46Net price$10,717View data - California
Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment172Net price$7,760View data - Ohio
Portage Lakes Career Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment168Net price$21,759View data - California
Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment105Net price$19,842View data - Ohio
Sandusky Career Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment88Net price$16,228View data - New York
Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment166Net price$20,757View data - Massachusetts
Southeastern Technical Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate70.6%Enrollment260Net price$7,060View data - Florida
Treasure Coast Technical College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment107Net price$8,500View data - Massachusetts
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Grad rate—Admit rate71.4%Enrollment70Net price$8,373View data - Ohio
Vantage Career Center
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment104Net price$4,175View data - Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing
Grad rate—Admit rate79.2%Enrollment85Net price$19,937View data
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Grants & funding (2)
Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.
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