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University or college · For-profit

Rasmussen University-Florida

Ocala, FLPart of a 6-campus system796 online only

Rasmussen University-Florida is a for-profit university in Ocala, FL, with about 2,238 students on campus.

Students on campus
2,238
plus 796 studying only online
Admission rate
Open
open enrollment
Net price a year
$21,909
higher than at 59% of 4-year colleges
Graduation rate
42%
Earnings, 10 yrs later
$39,080
whole college system
In brief

The short version on Rasmussen University-Florida

Many students are adults coming back to school

66% of undergraduates are 25 or older, and 54% study part-time. Graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students, so they leave many of these students out. The students ↓

Rasmussen University-Florida is mostly about health professions

84% of the degrees Rasmussen University-Florida awards are in health professions. Majors ↓

Lower-income families pay more here than at most colleges

Families earning under $30,000 still pay about $20,404 a year after grants. What it costs ↓

What you study here makes a big difference to pay

Among Rasmussen University-Florida’s biggest bachelor’s programs, nursing graduates earn a median $87,330 four years out. Educational administration and supervision graduates earn $46,541. Program earnings cover the whole system. Majors ↓

This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; earnings, debt and repayment are reported for the whole 6-campus system; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students.

★ What stands out · Who goes there

The students

3,121 degree-seeking undergraduates.

By race and ethnicity

White 28%Hispanic 24%Black 28%Asian 3%Two or more 1%

Women and men

Women 87%Men 13%
10 : 1
students per teacher
54%
get Pell grants (lower income)
79%
take federal loans
66%
undergrads 25 or older
54%
study part time
Getting in

How hard is it to get into Rasmussen University-Florida?

Open

anyone with a high school diploma can enroll

Test scores of admitted students

No SAT or ACT ranges reported. Rasmussen University-Florida is likely test-optional.

What it costs

The sticker price, and what families really pay

Sticker price: $28,346 a year

Before any grants

Tuition & fees $15,314Books & supplies $108Other costs $12,924

After grants, the average family on aid pays $21,909.

Your family’s price

Average net price after grants, by family income

$21,335

About $85,340 over 4 years · 25% off the sticker price

Under $30k$30–48k$48–75k$75–110kOver $110k
Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay off?

Graduate
42%
within 6 years · Pell students 40%
Come back for year two
100%
full-time first-year students
Earnings, 10 years later
$39,080
median, whole college system
Typical debt
$20,899
about $222 a month over 10 years · whole system

Debt vs. the paycheck

The typical loan payment as a share of a typical graduate’s monthly pay six years after starting (whole college system)

6.4%
0%10%: a common comfort line25%

$222 a month against about $3,453 a month in pay.

Paying back loans

Federal student loans, whole college system

35%

of borrowers paid down at least some of their loan within three years, more than at 29% of U.S. colleges.

Almost none defaulted within three years (payments on federal loans were paused from 2020 to 2023, so recent default rates are near zero everywhere).

Earnings by family background

Median earnings 10 years after starting, by family income at enrollment (whole college system)

Lower incomeunder $30k
$34k
Middle income$30–75k
$48k
Higher incomeover $75k
$53k
Majors

What students study, and what it pays

Share of degrees by field

Health professions 84%Education 8%Business 5%Public administration & social work 1%Computer science 1%Visual & performing arts 1%

Bachelor’s programs with the most graduates

And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported); reported for the whole college system.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing383 graduates a year · typical debt $25,000
$87k4 yrs out
Educational Administration and Supervision147 graduates a year · typical debt $26,616
$47k4 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services97 graduates a year · typical debt $26,217
$62k4 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations80 graduates a year · typical debt $26,142
$76k4 yrs out
Human Resources Management and Services64 graduates a year · typical debt $27,865
$65k4 yrs out
Human Services, General55 graduates a year · typical debt $30,209
$49k4 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services41 graduates a year · typical debt $26,153
$63k4 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections34 graduates a year · typical debt $29,236
$60k4 yrs out
The town around it

Living in Ocala

4% of Ocala’s 71,753 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Ocala pages.

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Nearby

Other colleges within 30 miles

Straight-line distances from Rasmussen University-Florida; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid and are reported for the whole 6-campus system. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.