Emerald Coast Technical College
Public in DeFuniak Springs, FL. 8 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology, electrician, auto technician, welding and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 10 | $41,251 | – | – |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $41,251 one year out, 17% below the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Northwest Florida State College (Niceville, FL), about 25 miles away
- Okaloosa Technical College (Fort Walton Beach, FL), about 34 miles away
- Florida Panhandle Technical College (Chipley, FL), about 34 miles away
- Enterprise State Community College (Enterprise, AL), about 43 miles away
- Gulf Coast State College (Panama City, FL), about 45 miles away
Before you apply
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Esthetics: Does the program meet my state board's required hours?
- Electrician & Power Line: Do your classroom hours count toward my state's licensing requirement?
- Auto Mechanic & Technician: Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.