Florida Gateway College

Florida Gateway College is a public four-year institution located in Lake City, Florida, in a distant town setting. The college enrolls 4,037 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 42.75 out of 100. Its completion rate is 57% (IPEDS 2023).

Florida Gateway College offers a broad range of certificate and associate-level programs across healthcare, trades, and technical fields. Healthcare programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the associate and two-to-four-year certificate levels, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Physical Therapy Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller. Skilled trades programs include Welding Technology/Welder, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, and Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General is also available as a certificate program.

Lake City is located in north-central Florida with access to regional healthcare and industrial employers. Florida Gateway College serves students across a wide range of vocational and technical disciplines, making it a versatile option for workforce training in the region.