Chipola College

    Marianna, FL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Distant town
    • Baccalaureate/associate college

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    Chipola College Outcomes

    Chipola College has 7 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's), where graduates earn a median $84,824 four years after finishing, against $86,020 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    58.8%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    —

    First-year retention

    Not reported in the 2025 federal data

    Median earnings

    $42,998

    Former students who received federal aid

    Chipola College graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Chipola College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 24 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    202 graduates · $43,985 median earnings
    Above the national median
    2 of 7 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges

    Highest-earning programs

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's)
    $84,824
    Field median $86,020
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $65,741
    Field median $79,943
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's)
    $52,491
    Field median $64,590
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate)
    $45,658
    Field median $58,772
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate)
    $43,985
    Field median $42,774
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (bachelor's)
    $43,805
    Field median $44,382
    Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate)
    $22,600
    Field median $22,175
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing19$70,251$84,824$86,0201% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations30$50,831$52,491$64,59019% belowN/A
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods19$43,805N/A$44,3821% belowN/A

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing42$63,061$65,741$79,94318% belowN/A
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities202$30,304$43,985$42,7743% aboveN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Criminal Justice and Corrections111$46,486$45,658$58,77222% belowN/A
    Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services17$22,600N/A$22,1752% aboveN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Chipola College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 328 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management and 1 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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