Employment & Continuing Education

Job Placement

Job Placement Rates by Degree/Certificate Type:

Associate of Arts Associate in Science Bachelor’s Postsecondary Adult Workforce (PSAV) Postsecondary Workforce Certificate (PSVC)
AY 2016-2017 67% 83% 72% 91% 80%
AY 2017-2018 70% 86% 88% 93% 89%
AY 2018-2019 69% 85% 82% 83% 84%
AY 2019-2020 67% 84% 87% 85% 72%
AY 2020-2021 66% 85% 85% 78% 83%

Paralegal, Construction, and Engineering:

AS Arch. Des. & Constr AS Civil Eng. Tech AS Paralegal Studies CCC Real Estate Paralegal
AY 2016-2017 38% 100% 78% *
AY 2017-2018 75% 100% 75%P *
AY 2018-2019 50% 100% 88% *
AY 2019-2020 78% * 67% *
AY 2020-2021 80% * 92% *

Computer AS:

AS Comp. Prog. & Analysis AS Network Systems Tech.
AY 2016-2017 55% *
AY 2017-2018 92% 100%
AY 2018-2019 85%P 85%
AY 2019-2020 * *
AY 2020-2021 63% *

Computer CCC:

CCC Computer Prog. CCC Comp. Prog. Spec. CCC IT Support Specialist CCC Network Ent. Admin. CCC Network Security
AY 2016-2017 67% 69% 68% * 100%
AY 2017-2018 100% 100% 92% 100% 100%
AY 2018-2019 100% 80% 100%P * 100%
AY 2019-2020 * * * * *
AY 2020-2021 * * 77% * *

Public Administration:

AS Criminal Justice Tech. AS Crime Scene Tech. CCC Crime Scene Tech. CCC Digital Forensics
AY 2016-2017 75% 88% 67% *
AY 2017-2018 94% 50% * *
AY 2018-2019 88% 75%p 100% *
AY 2019-2020 79% * * *
AY 2020-2021 69% 69% 100%P *

Business BS:

BS Public Safety Admin BS Supervision & Mgmt
AY 2016-2017 80% 78%
AY 2017-2018 86% 83%
AY 2018-2019 76% 72%
AY 2019-2020 82% 82%
AY 2020-2021 96% 81%

Business AS:

AS Accounting Tech AS Business Admin.
AY 2016-2017 67% 61%
AY 2017-2018 100% 86%
AY 2018-2019 * 72%
AY 2019-2020 75% 71%
AY 2020-2021 77% 71%

Business CCC:

CCC Acct. Tech. Mgmt. CCC Bus. Dev. & Ent. CCC Risk & Ins. Mgmt. CCC Small Business Mgmt.
AY 2016-2017 100% 100% * 100%P
AY 2017-2018 * 100% * 88%
AY 2018-2019 100% 33% * 50%
AY 2019-2020 * * * *
AY 2020-2021 * 85% * 67%

Source: Florida College System Vocational Reports (Florida Education & Training Placement Information Program or FETPIP)

Note: Job placement percentage is the percent of that academic year’s reported degree/certificate completers that were found employed in the October-December quarter of the following academic year.

P = Positive placement. Positive placement tracks both continued education and employment. Positive placement values are used when employment number is unavailable.

School of Health Professions Job Placement Rates, BS

BS Cardiopulmonary Sciences BS Nursing
AY 2016-2017 57%% 89%
AY 2017-2018 80% 91%
AY 2018-2019 100% 84%
AY 2019-2020 100% 88%
AY 2020-2021 79% 83%
Goal AY 2021-2022 * 90%P

Emergency Services

AS Emergency Medical Services AS Fire Science Technology CCC Emergency Medical Technician CCC Paramedic Fire Fighter I/II (Career Certificate)
AY 2016-2017 92% 92% 88% 91% 91%
AY 2017-2018 100% 100% 87% 100% 93%
AY 2018-2019 97% 100% 88% 97% 83%
AY 2019-2020 100% * 69% 96% 85%
AY 2020-2021 100% * 88% 100% 78%
Goal AY 2021-2022 * * * 70% *

Cardiovascular, Dental, Radiological, and Respiratory

AS Cardiovascular Technology AS Dental Hygiene AS Radiologic Technology AS Respiratory Care
AY 2016-2017 85% 88% 95% 88%
AY 2017-2018 100%P 83% 87% 95%
AY 2018-2019 100% 94% 89% 89%
AY 2019-2020 87% 88% 95% 94%
AY 2020-2021 * 94% 95% 92%
Goal AY 2021-2022 70% * * 75%P

Medical Services

AS Health Information Technology AS Nursing CCC Medical Info. Coder/Biller
AY 2016-2017 100%P 90% *
AY 2017-2018 83% 86% *
AY 2018-2019 67%P 89% 100%
AY 2019-2020 * 89% *
AY 2020-2021 * 91% *
Goal AY 2021-2022 * * *

Social Services

AS Social and Human Services CCC Addiction Services CCC Human Services Generalist CCC Youth Development Services
AY 2016-2017 80% 50% * *
AY 2017-2018 100% * * *
AY 2018-2019 25% 100%P * *
AY 2019-2020 * * * *
AY 2020-2021 * * * *
Goal AY 2021-2022 75%P * * *

State = Job placement data from Florida College System Vocational Reports (Florida Education & Training Placement Information Program or FETPIP) Local = Job placement data from student/graduate employment surveys or other school-based records

P = Positive placement. Positive placement tracks both continued education and employment. Positive placement values are used when employment number is unavailable.

School of Education Job Placement Rates






BS Elementary Education AS Early Childhood Ed. CCC Child Dev. Special. CCC Inclusion Special. CCC Preschool Special.
AY 2016-2017
40%

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AY 2017-2018
96%

71%

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AY 2018-2019
97%

91%P

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AY 2019-2020
95%

72%

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AY 2020-2021
95%

85%

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AY 2021-2022
97%

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Source:

State = Job placement data from Florida College System Vocational Reports (Florida Education & Training Placement Information Program or FETPIP) Local = Job placement data from student/graduate employment surveys or other school-based records.

        P = Positive placement. Positive placement tracks both continued education and employment. Positive placement values are used when employment number is unavailable.

Graduates Continuing Their Education

Graduates of FSW's associate and bachelor programs have continued their education at state colleges and public and private universities.

2020-2021 Graduates Found in 2021-2022

Degree % Employed % Continuing Education % Continuing Ed and Employed % Continuing Ed or Employed
AA 66% 67% 44% 89%
AS 85% 40% 34% 92%
BS/BAS 85% 7% 6% 86%

2020-2021 AA completers enrolled in the State University System in 2021-2022

Florida University Number of 2020-2021 AA Completers Enrolled in SUS 2021-2022 % of students transferring to SUS % of total
2020-2021
AA completers
Florida Gulf Coast University 495 61.3% 27%
University of South Florida 74 9.2% 4%
University of Central Florida 91 11.3% 5%
University of Florida 58 7.2% 3.2%
Florida International University 37 4.6% 2%
Florida State University 23 2.8% 1.3%
Florida Atlantic University 15 1.9% 0.8%

2020-2021 AS completers enrolled in the State College or University System in 2021-2022

Number of 2020-2021 AS Completers Enrolled in 2021-2022 % of Completers
State University System 46 9%
State College System 163 31%
Continuing Education 211 40%

2020-2021 BS/BAS completers enrolled in the State College or University System in 2021-2022

Number of 2020-2021 BS/BAS Completers Enrolled in 2021-2022 % of Completers
State University System 18 5%
State College System - -
Continuing Education 29 7%