Student Outcome Disclosures
Florida law requires licensed schools to disclose program outcome data to all prospective students before enrollment. The rates below reflect official data submitted to the Commission for Independent Education. Reporting period: July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025.
Graduation, retention, and placement by program.
Source: CIE Form 801. Reporting period: July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025.
| Program | Graduation Rate | Retention Rate | Placement Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant (CNA) | 99.3% | 99.3% | 76.43% |
| Phlebotomy | 97.73% | 97.73% | 74.42% |
| Practical Nursing (LPN) | 78.26% | 93.9% | 77.78% |
| Home Health Aide | 94.74% | 94.74% | 38.89% |
| Institution Total | 96.49% | 97.21% | 73.06% |
How CTI graduates perform against national and state averages.
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate
Practical Nursing (LPN) · 17 first-time test-takers
CTI graduates pass at a rate 8.06 percentage points above the national average. Florida Board of Nursing approved.
CNA Exam Pass Rate
Florida CNA Examination · 128 first-time test-takers
CTI CNA graduates match the Florida statewide average. Florida Board of Nursing approved.
Frequently asked questions about CTI outcomes.
What is the graduation rate at Coastal Technical Institute?
CTI has an overall graduation rate of 96.49% for the reporting period July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. Individual programs range from 78.26% (Practical Nursing) to 99.30% (Nursing Assistant).
What is the NCLEX-PN pass rate at CTI?
In 2025, CTI's LPN program had a 94.12% first-time NCLEX-PN pass rate, compared to the national average of 86.06%. 17 CTI students sat for the NCLEX-PN for the first time during this period.
What is the CNA exam pass rate at CTI?
In 2025, CTI's Nursing Assistant program had an 89.06% first-time pass rate on the Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Examination. 128 CTI students sat for the exam for the first time. The statewide average for the same period was 89.08%.
Is Coastal Technical Institute on probation with the Florida Board of Nursing?
No. CTI is not on probation with the Florida Board of Nursing. Both the Practical Nursing (LPN) and Nursing Assistant (CNA) programs are in good standing as of 2025.
Is Coastal Technical Institute approved?
CTI is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET), a U.S. Department of Education recognized accrediting agency. CTI is also licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE ID #5973), and the Nursing Assistant and Practical Nursing programs are approved by the Florida Board of Nursing.
Coastal Technical Institute (CIE ID #5973) is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, toll-free (888) 224-6684. CTI does not participate in federal Title IV financial aid programs. All outcome data is for the reporting period July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025.
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