Fort Walton Beach, FL has one higher education school within its city limits. Okaloosa Applied Technology Center has a total student population of 329. It is the 4236th highest ranked school in the USA and the 232nd highest in the state of Florida (#1 is University of Miami). Fort Walton Beach lies in Okaloosa county, which is one of the 49 counties in Florida. The Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL area has 76,660 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 2% unemployment rate, $19/hr average worker wage, and a $38,710 average annual salary.
Of the schools in Fort Walton Beach, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Okaloosa Applied Technology Center comes out as the most expensive ($10,056/yr).
Popular Bars in Fort Walton Beach:| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Fort Walton Beach |
| Niceville | FL | - | 1 | 17.1141 | 48 | 10.5 miles |
| Pensacola | FL | 52,942 | 6 | 16.4727 | 203 | 34.2 miles |
| Orange Beach | AL | - | 1 | 9.16962 | 21 | 57.8 miles |
| Foley | AL | - | 1 | 26.3327 | 2 | 63.6 miles |
| Evergreen | AL | - | 1 | 13.6293 | 23 | 72.9 miles |
| Bay Minette | AL | - | 1 | 14.4825 | 35 | 75.9 miles |
| Enterprise | AL | - | 1 | 16.5008 | 27 | 76.7 miles |
| Monroeville | AL | - | 3 | 18.9446 | 31 | 87.4 miles |
| Mobile | AL | 190,007 | 9 | 26.8931 | 306 | 89.6 miles |
| Dothan | AL | 68,618 | 1 | 12.4472 | 45 | 91.4 miles |