Chipola College

Marianna, Florida Public 4-year Town

Overview

Located in Marianna, Florida, Chipola College is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,934 students.

Chipola College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 34 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Corrections, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 582 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

1,934

Students enrolled

582

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

17:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 34

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1

Liberal Arts and Sciences Associate 200 graduates

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 4

Corrections Certificate 108 graduates
Fire Science Certificate 28 graduates
Criminal Justice/Police Science Certificate 14 graduates
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Associate

Health Professions 4

Registered Nursing AssociateBachelor Online option 47 graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) CertificateAssociate 36 graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificate

Precision Production 1

Welding Technology Certificate 31 graduates

Business, Management and Marketing 2

Business Administration and Management AssociateBachelor Online option 20 graduates
Operations Management and Supervision Associate

Education 7

Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor 13 graduates
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor 2 graduates
Mathematics Teacher Education Bachelor 2 graduates
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Bachelor 1 graduate
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor 1 graduate
Biology Teacher Education Bachelor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Associate

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1

Automobile Certificate 18 graduates

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1

Cosmetology Certificate 13 graduates

Computer and Information Sciences 2

Network and System Administration/Administrator CertificateAssociate 4 graduates
Information Technology CertificateAssociate 1 graduate

Construction Trades 3

Building Construction Technology/Technician Certificate 3 graduates
Electrician Certificate
Plumbing Technology Certificate

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1

Physical Fitness Technician Associate 2 graduates

Engineering Technologies 5

Automation Engineer Technology/Technician Certificate 1 graduate
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate
Engineering Technologies/Technicians CertificateAssociate
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate

Family and Consumer Sciences 1

Child Care Provider/Assistant Certificate

Visual and Performing Arts 1

Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology Associate

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 56
Associate degrees: 237
Certificates under 1 year: 208
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 70
Certificates of 2 to 4 years: 11

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,934
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 1,934
Full-time, fall 2024: 42%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 2,634
Full-time, 2024-25: 44%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 60%
Men: 40%
White: 64%
Hispanic or Latino: 6%
Black or African American: 17%
Two or more races: 4%
International (U.S. nonresident): 1%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 6%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 2
Online undergraduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 20%
Students taking some online courses: 46%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Town
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Athletic association: NJCAA
President: Dr. Sarah Clemmons
Services and opportunities: Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact