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Gadsden Technical College

Quincy, Florida Public Less than 2-year Rural area

Overview

Located in Quincy, Florida, Gadsden Technical College is a public career and technical school. The campus sits in a rural area. It enrolled 120 students in fall 2024.

Gadsden Technical College offers certificates across 11 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Facial Treatment Specialist, Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist, and Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other. It awarded 71 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Gadsden Technical College is to provide industry linked programs and services opportunities to prepare students for the workforce in order to achieve economic self-sufficiency, contribute to the economic prosperity of Gadsden County and compete in a global market.

Mission statement as reported by Gadsden Technical College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
120
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
71
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
11
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 11

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

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 4
Health Professions 2
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 3
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Construction Trades 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
67%
First-year retention, part-time students
57%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
33
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
38

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
120
Undergraduates, fall 2024
120
Full-time, fall 2024
37%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
86
Full-time, 2024-25
70%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

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

Women
55%
Men
45%
White
6%
Hispanic or Latino
34%
Black or African American
59%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Continuous
Director
Willie A Jackson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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