Florida Gateway College Business Programs

Florida Gateway College is a public institution located in Lake City, Florida. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Lake City draws many to the area.

Where Is Florida Gateway College?

Contact details for FGC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Highway 90 East, Lake City, FL 32025-2007
Phone:	386-752-1822
Website:	https://www.fgc.edu/

How Do I Get Into FGC?

You can apply to FGC online at: https://www.fgc.edu/discover/admissions/admissions-forms/

Florida Gateway College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Florida Gateway College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At FGC, approximately 18% of students took out student loans averaging $5,869 a year. That adds up to $23,476 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at FGC is 11.7%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Florida Gateway College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,018 undergraduate students at FGC, with 1,018 being full-time and 2,000 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,018 full-time undergraduates at FGC, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Gateway College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	163
Hispanic or Latino	69
White	747
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida Gateway College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Florida Gateway College

In 2019-2020, 2,196 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at FGC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 43rd most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of FGC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Florida Gateway College was 13.8%. This is the #1,097 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at FGC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at FGC ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at FGC.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Agricultural Business	#14
Agricultural Economics & Business	#34

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Florida Gateway College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
Agricultural Business	0	5	5
General Business Administration and Management	0	5	5
Entrepreneurship	3	0	3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	2	0	2
TOTAL	5	10	15

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.