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Tallahassee State College

Tallahassee, Florida Public 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Tallahassee State College is a public four-year institution in Tallahassee, Florida. The campus sits in a midsize city. It enrolled 12,455 students in fall 2024.

Tallahassee State College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 60 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Child Care Provider/Assistant, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 3,888 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 3 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

Mission

The mission of the college is to provide a learning environment that prepares students for success in a global economy by offering higher education pathways, workforce opportunities, and civic engagement.

Mission statement as reported by Tallahassee State College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
12,455
Students enrolled
3,888
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
60
Programs and majors
25:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 60

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
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 6
Health Professions 13
Computer and Information Sciences 8
Business, Management and Marketing 7
Engineering Technologies 9
Education 3
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Precision Production 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Communications Technologies 1
Construction Trades 3
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

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

Student-to-faculty ratio
25:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
56
Associate degrees
2,850
Certificates under 1 year
856
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
126

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
12,455
Undergraduates, fall 2024
12,455
Full-time, fall 2024
61%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
17,564
Full-time, 2024-25
61%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students

Student body

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

Women
58%
Men
42%
White
38%
Hispanic or Latino
27%
Black or African American
28%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
3
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
38%
Students taking some online courses
45%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Jim Murdaugh
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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