Degree Programs Overview

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota offers 72 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 1,805 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at SCF. 274 students completed certificate programs and 1,321 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at SCF. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's3011,321486835
Bachelor's10821038172
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1NOT OFFERED16610
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate26NOT OFFERED18579106
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate5NOT OFFERED731162

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $63,498$5,292$11,176$118
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $68,886$5,741$13,250$140
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $36,621$3,052--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $29,285$2,440$5,500$58

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 971 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 170 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Journalism (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations/Image Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information Technology8 9 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product CertificationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Graphics15 16 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator2 6 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Information Technology Project ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 25ONLINE 35ONLINE
Education (other)16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Quality Control Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician4 NOT OFFERED 0
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant55 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 971 NOT OFFERED
What is Science Technologies/Technicians program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician10 2 NOT OFFERED
Chemical Technology/Technician16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration53 15 NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19ONLINE
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Building/Construction Site Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Music TechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management5 2 24ONLINE
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 170 106ONLINE
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management5 2 24ONLINE
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 170 106ONLINE
Business Administration and Management46 26 26ONLINE
Risk ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 10 NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management1 1 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Marketing/Marketing Management8 5 NOT OFFERED

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