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Florida Southern College

  • Overview
  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Online Offerings
  • Military
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Florida Southern College is a private college in Lakeland, Florida and has been named to the Abound: Finish College Best Colleges for Adults award list for 2024. The part-time student body is 805 students, which represents 4% of total students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $27,324 and the per-credit hour charge for part-time students is $1,055. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, weekend/evening classes, academic counseling services, career services, credit for military training, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • Blended
  • On Campus
  • Online
  • Private

Website: www.flsouthern.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No

Demographics

Part-time students
101 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:2,620
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:212
  • Pell Grant students:753
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:99
  • Part-time students
    4%
  • Students over 25 years old
    8%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$1,055
Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$27,324
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Online & Distance Programs


Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Communication Journalism and Related Programs(1)
  • Education(1)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)
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Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
65 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:No
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
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Benefits

Student Experience

Student Experience

  • 7-Week Terms
  • Hybrid Courses
  • Online Courses
  • Evening & Weekend Options
Affordability

Affordability

  • Transfer Credit
  • Accelerated Courses
Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Small Classes
  • Academic Advisors
  • Expert Faculty
  • High-Tech Medical Equipment
  • New Education Center
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Contact Florida Southern College

Contact Admissions

Adult and Graduate Education
(863) 680- 4111

Main Campus

111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801

Find Florida Southern Online

www.flsouthern.edu/sage

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