Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Florida Southern College
Florida Southern College is a mid-sized, private nonprofit institution in Lakeland, FL, in a city setting. It enrolls about 2,656 students. The acceptance rate is 64%. 71% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $55,294. It has a United Church of Christ affiliation.
64%
Acceptance
$28,551
Net price
2,656
Enrollment
71%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
64%
Acceptance rate
1,252
SAT average
28
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$28,551
Average net price
$44,040
In-state tuition
$44,040
Out-of-state tuition
$14,360
Room & board
$1,250
Books & supplies
$60,768
Total cost of attendance
28%
Students receiving Pell grants
54%
Students with federal loans
$25,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$55,294
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$47,749
Median earnings (6 yrs)
71%
Graduation rate
80%
Retention rate
83%
Earn more than a HS grad
$11,211
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
2,656
Total enrollment
2%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
28%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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