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 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 collegewide and supports a wide variety of planning, research and assessment activities, including institutional and programmatic accreditation.
Enrollment Statistics
2024-2025 Annual Enrollment (Headcount)
Credit - 31,334
Non-Credit - 3,115
Total - 34,449
Age - Fall 2024
Students 25 and younger - 64.7%
Students 26 and older - 35.2%
Average age of A.A. students - 23.7
Average age of A.S. and Certificate students - 29.2
Average age of Baccalaureate students - 33.0
Average age of all students - 26.5
Gender - Fall 2024
Female - 59.8%
Male - 37.5%
Ethnicity - Fall 2024
African-American - 13.1%
American-Indian - 0.3%
Asian - 4.8%
Hispanic - 19.7%
Pacific Islander - 0.2%
White - 54.1%
Multiple races - 4.8%
Not reported - 3%
Residency - Fall 2024
In-state: 97.5%
Out-of-state: 2.5%
Credit Load Enrollment - Fall 2024
Part-time students – 73.2%
Full-time students - 26.8%
Average student course load: 8.4 credits
Financial Aid, Fall 2024
Pell Grant recipients: 37.65%
Title IV recipients: 42.5%
Receiving financial aid: 52.4%
(Source: PULSE BI 12/11/2024)
2023-2024 Annual Enrollment (Headcount)
Credit - 31,569
Non-Credit - 2,542
Total - 34,111
Age - Fall 2023
Students 25 and younger - 63.5%
Students 26 and older - 36.5%
Average age of A.A. students - 24.2
Average age of A.S. and Certificate students - 30.1
Average age of Baccalaureate students - 33.8
Average age of all students - 26.8
Gender - Fall 2023
Female - 59.8%
Male - 37.7%
Ethnicity - Fall 2023
African-American - 12.6%
American-Indian - 0.3%
Asian - 4.8%
Hispanic - 19%
Pacific Islander - 0.2%
White - 56%
Multiple races - 4.4%
Not reported - 2.8%
Residency - Fall 2023
In-state: 98%
Out-of-state: 2%
Credit Load Enrollment - Fall 2023
Part-time students - 72%
Full-time students - 28.1%
Average student course load: 8.5 credits
Financial Aid, Fall 2023
Pell Grant recipients: 32.4%
Title IV recipients: 36.4%
Receiving financial aid: 45.9%
(Source: PULSE BI 01/30/2024)