College Fact Book

St. Petersburg College's Fact Book serves the informational needs of the college, including administration, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and the community. Information provided for multiple years including a brief college history, a description of the service area, and data related to the college’s student body, academics, personnel, financial position, facilities, and outcomes indicators.

The fact book is compiled by SPC's Institutional Research and Planning, which provides information and analytical support college-wide and supports a wide variety of planning, research and assessment activities, including institutional and programmatic accreditation.

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Enrollment Statistics

Age - Fall 2021
Students 24 and younger - 56.3%
Students 25 and older - 43.7%
Average age of A.A. students - 23.1
Average age of A.S. students - 29.2
Average age of Baccalaureate students - 32.9
Average age of all students - 26.6
(Source: Institutional Research, PULSE BI 2/9/2022) 

Gender - Fall 2021
Female - 61%
Male - 36.8%
Not disclosed: 2.1%
(Source: Institutional Research, PULSE BI 2/9/2022) 

Ethnicity - Fall 2021
African-American - 12.6%
American-Indian - 0.3% 
Asian - 4.5%
Hispanic - 17.1%
Pacific Islander - 0.2%
White - 58.4%
Multiple races - 4.0%
Not reported - 2.8%
(Source: Institutional Research, PULSE BI 2/9/2022) 

Residency - Fall 2021
In-state: 97.9%
Out-of-state: 2.1%
(Source: Institutional Research, PULSE BI 2/9/2022)

2020-2021 Annual Enrollment (Headcount)
Credit - 35,571
Non-Credit - 3,969
Total - 39,540
(Source: "At a Glance", Fact Book 2020-21) 

School and Work - Fall 2021
Part-time students - 74.3%
Full-time students - 25.7%
Average student course load: 8.3 credits
(Source: "At a Glance", Fact Book 2020-21)  

Financial Aid

38% of enrolled SPC students in Fall 2021are Pell Grant recipients
37.8% of enrolled SPC students in Academic year 2020-2021 are Title IV recipients
(Source: Institutional Research, PULSE BI 4/18/2022, and PeopleSoft)

Enrollment Statistics

Age - Fall 2020
Students 24 and younger - 54.98%
Students 25 and older - 45.1%
Average age of A.A. students - 23.2
Average age of A.S. students - 29.2
Average age of Baccalaureate students - 33.1
Average age of all students - 26.7
(Source: PulseBl) 

Gender - Fall 2020
Female - 62.1%
Male - 35.8%
Not disclosed: 2.1%
(Source: Factbook 2020-21) 

Ethnicity - Fall 2020
African-American - 12.5%
American-Indian - 0.3% 
Asian - 4.4%
Hispanic - 16.3%
Pacific Islander - 0.3%
White - 59.9%
Multiple races - 4.0%
Not reported - 2.4%
(Source: Factbook 2020-21) 

Residency
In-state: 97.9%
Out-of-state: 2.1%
(Source: PulseBl)

2019-2020 Annual Enrollment (Headcount)
Credit - 38,006
Non-Credit - 5,217
Total - 43,223
(Source: Fact Book 2020-21) 

School and Work - Fall 2020
Part-time students - 72.7%
Full-time students - 27.3%
Average student course load: 8.5 credits
(Source: Fact Book 2020-21)  

Financial Aid
Financial Aid 38% of enrolled SPC students in Fall 2020 are Pell Grant recipients
41.7% of enrolled SPC students in Academic year 2019-2020 are Title IV recipients
(Source: Institutional Research, PULSE BI 4/18/2022, and PeopleSoft)