EFSC Foundation 2016-17 Foundation Annual Report | Page 6

EFSC DISTINGUISHED RECOGNITION
The State Board of Education announced annual performance ratings for the 28 colleges
in the Florida College System, and Eastern Florida received a prestigious Gold Rating. This
is the first time we have achieved that honor, and we are among just seven state colleges
to gain the coveted distinction this year.
GOLD STANDARD COLLEGE STATS
• Student retention rates, with 67 percent of our students remaining enrolled
• Student completion rates, with 67.5 percent of our students graduating on time
• S  tudents attaining jobs after graduation or continuing their education, with 94.3 percent
gaining employment or pursuing additional studies
• W
 ages for graduates in entry-level jobs, with 92.7 percent earning above