How Fort Myers Technical College compares for families
What families should know about Fort Myers Technical College.
- ▸ LocallyFL sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: YOUNG PARENT EDUCATION PROGRAM, SUCCESS ACADEMY, ROYAL PALM EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOL CENTER and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $6,541/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
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Florida's Bright Futures pays 75–100% of in-state tuition by tier, based on GPA, test scores, and community-service hours. We built a calculator that checks the exact thresholds for you.
Florida's merit scholarship pays 75–100% of in-state tuition by tier. Use our Bright Futures calculator for the exact GPA, test, and service-hour cutoffs. (Use our Bright Futures calculator for exact GPA, test & service thresholds.)
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YOUNG PARENT EDUCATION PROGRAM FORT MYERS |
Public | 0.2 | 43 | — |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY FORT MYERS |
Public | 0.2 | 64 | -8.6% |
| ROYAL PALM EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOL CENTER FORT MYERS |
Public | 0.9 | 46 | — |
| DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL FORT MYERS |
Public | 1.0 | 1,734 | -1.9% |
| SW FL ADDICTION SERVICES-THE VINCE SMITH CENTER FT MYERS |
Public | 1.5 | 5 | — |
| SOUTHWEST FLORIDA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER FORT MYERS |
Public | 2.0 | 30 | — |
| LEE COUNTY JAIL FORT MYERS |
Public | 2.1 | 4 | — |
| CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL FT MYERS |
Public · charter | 2.8 | 249 | +3.8% |