Southern Technical College Fort Myers FL

    Orlando, FL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private for-profit
    • Large suburb
    • Technical community college

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    Southern Technical College Fort Myers FL Outcomes

    Southern Technical College Fort Myers FL has 7 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate), where graduates earn a median $53,187 four years after finishing, against $59,904 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    48%

    Graduation rate

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

    54%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $36,885

    Former students who received federal aid

    Southern Technical College Fort Myers FL 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 Southern Technical College Fort Myers FL. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 5 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
    318 graduates · $42,084 median earnings
    Above the national median
    0 of 7 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
    Median debt is 27% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $53,187
    Field median $59,904
    Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (associate)
    $42,765
    Field median $56,769
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (certificate)
    $42,084
    Field median $49,588
    Precision Metal Working (associate)
    $40,511
    Field median $58,640
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate)
    $32,498
    Field median $46,246
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate)
    $31,875
    Field median $36,776
    Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians (certificate)
    $27,513
    Field median $30,643
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    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
    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians13$44,892$53,187$59,90411% below$18,802
    Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering38$35,899$42,765$56,76925% below$18,360
    Precision Metal Working148$42,625$40,511$58,64031% below$20,000
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services91$29,455$32,498$46,24630% below$15,408

    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
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)318$41,247$42,084$49,58815% below$11,250
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services248$30,958$31,875$36,77613% below$11,250
    Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians209$27,513N/A$30,64310% below$10,547

    Career paths from this college

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

    Explore all 81 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
    • Bright outlook

      Architecture and engineering

      Computer Hardware Engineers

      Median pay
      $161,740
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

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

      Architecture and engineering

      Aerospace Engineers

      Median pay
      $134,960
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Complex Problem Solving
    • Architecture and engineering

      Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

      Median pay
      $130,220
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension

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