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Florida Southern College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Lakeland, Florida. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

52 Undergraduate Degrees
60 Graduate Degrees
$30,936 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
57% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Florida Southern College?

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Contact details for Florida Southern are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801-5698
Phone: 863-680-4111
Website: www.flsouthern.edu

How Do I Get Into Florida Southern?

You can apply to Florida Southern online at: www.flsouthern.edu/applynow

Admission Requirements for Florida Southern

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida Southern?

57% Acceptance Rate
67% Of Accepted Are Women
40% Submit SAT Scores
Florida Southern has an acceptance rate of 57%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 56%, and the acceptance rate for women is 57%.

Average Test Scores

About 40% of students accepted to Florida Southern submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 520 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Florida Southern College  ( 560 to 660 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Florida Southern College  ( 520 to 630 )
200
800
Florida Southern received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 29.

ACT English Scores for Florida Southern College  ( 21 to 29 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Florida Southern College  ( 22 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford Florida Southern College?

$30,936 Net Price
62% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Florida Southern is $30,936. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Florida Southern, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $8,296 a year. That adds up to $33,184 over four years for those students.

Florida Southern College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,579 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,834 undergraduate students at Florida Southern, with 2,579 being full-time and 255 being part-time.

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There are also 579 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,579 full-time undergraduates at Florida Southern, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Southern College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 88
Black or African American 163
Hispanic or Latino 355
White 1,832
International Students 74
Other Races/Ethnicities 67

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida Southern College. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 58 countries are represented at Florida Southern. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Sweden, Canada, and Spain.

Florida Southern College Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 52 0 0 0 52
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 1 37 0 38
Nursing Practice 0 2 12 7 21
Nursing Administration 0 1 0 0 1
Clinical Nurse Specialist 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 52 4 49 7 112

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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