Eastern Florida State College

  • 2 Year
  • Melbourne, FL
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Overview

Total enrollment

14,053
Eastern Florida State College overview
Eastern Florida State College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Eastern Florida State College spans four campuses along Florida's Space Coast, with its main campus situated in Cocoa, approximately 50 miles east of Orlando and adjacent to the Indian River Lagoon. Originally established in 1960 as Brevard Junior College, the institution expanded its mission in 2013 to become a state college offering both two-year and four-year degrees. The college maintains strong connections with nearby Kennedy Space Center and local aerospace industries, offering specialized programs in aerospace technology, aviation, and engineering technology. EFSC's academic offerings include more than 100 degree and certificate programs, with particular emphasis on healthcare, business, and computer technology fields. The Cocoa campus features modern classroom facilities, a planetarium, and student housing options for specific programs, while serving a diverse student population across Brevard County and central Florida.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

Florida Resident Tuition

$2,496

Out of State Resident Tuition

$9,739

Breakdown

In State Costs for Eastern Florida State College
  • Tuition $2,496
  • Books and Supplies $600
  • Other Fees $604
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $10,701
  • Budget for Other Expenses $5,307
  • Total One Year Cost $19,708

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$32,500 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Eastern Florida State College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting. 62% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 15% in Health Professions, and 5% in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting.

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 62%
  • Health Professions 15%
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 5%
  • Engineering Technology 4%
  • Work and Family Studies 4%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=132693.

GPA calculator: Eastern Florida State College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026