Southern Technical College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Southern Technical College at a glance

• 550

  students enrolled

• 701

  degrees and certificates a year

• 68%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $21,171

  average net price a year

  Tuition $14,969

• $32,841

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $36,155

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  72% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Southern Technical College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Southern Technical College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Lee County, where the college is.

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• 248

  open professional jobs

• 49

  entry level

  7 say no experience is needed

• 3%

  ask for AI skills

  7 jobs

• 5.2%

  unemployment in Lee County

  2026-08 · up 0.5 points from a year earlier

• $73,099

  median household income

  Lee County

• 35%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.3% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, engineering, computer & information sciences, which lead to clinical (12 open), engineering (25 open), operations (59 open), data & analytics (9 open).

Hiring most: Gartner (13), Atwell (10), The Hertz (10), Apex Companies (9), Pyramid Global Hospitality (8), Marquette University (7), Amazon (5), Arthrex (5).

What they hire for: Operations (59), Sales (53), Engineering (25), Finance (17), Human Resources (15), Clinical (12). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: CareerSource Southwest Florida.

• CareerSource Southwest FloridaFort Myers · 239-931-8200 · 8am-5pm Monday-Friday

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Southern Technical College?

Southern Technical College enrolls about 550 students and is a private for-profit 2-year institution in Fort Myers, Florida. It awards about 701 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Southern Technical College?

68% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Southern Technical College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $32,841 six years after entry and $36,155 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Southern Technical College offer AI or data science degrees?

Southern Technical College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Southern Technical College?

248 open professional jobs are listed in Lee County, 49 of them entry level and 7 saying no experience is needed. Gartner has the most openings.