Florida Southern College
|
| Website: http://www.flsouthern.edu |
| Address: 111
Lake Hollingsworth Dr , Lakeland , Florida - 33801-5698 |
| Phone: (863)
680-4111 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's,
Master's |
| Campus setting |
Small City
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
United Methodist |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
No |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
No |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
Yes |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$30 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
2,110
854
1,256
|
| Percent admitted |
67%
63%
70%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
35%
36%
34%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
470
580
|
| SAT Math |
490
580
|
| SAT Writing |
460
570
|
| ACT Composite |
20
25
|
| ACT English |
20
25
|
| ACT Math |
19
25
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Recommended |
| Recommendations |
Required |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$21,620 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$21,620 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,150 |
| On-campus room and board |
$7,850 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$1,090 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
98%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
24%
$3,911
|
| State or local grant aid |
77%
$4,909
|
| Institutional grant aid |
89%
-
|
| Loan aid |
35%
$3,706
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
2,319
37%
63%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
2,184 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
135 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
- |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
- |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
52% |
| Men |
44% |
| Women |
56% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
37% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
49% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
52% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$19,165 |
$21,190 |
$22,145 |
$22,795 |
2.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,150 |
$1,150 |
$1,150 |
$1,150 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,140 |
$7,500 |
$7,850 |
$8,242 |
5.0% |
| Other |
$1,035 |
$1,050 |
$1,090 |
$1,000 |
-8.3% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,500 |
$6,500 |
$7,500 |
$8,242 |
9.9% |
| Other |
$800 |
$1,050 |
$1,050 |
$1,183 |
12.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$800 |
$1,050 |
$1,050 |
$1,183 |
12.7% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$28,490 |
$30,890 |
$32,235 |
$33,187 |
3.0% |
| Off Campus |
$26,615 |
$29,890 |
$31,845 |
$33,370 |
4.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$21,115 |
$23,390 |
$24,345 |
$25,128 |
3.2% |
Map & Directions

Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,437 |
1,048 |
1,389 |
| Percent admitted |
69% |
69% |
70% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
33% |
33% |
32% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
X |
|
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
|
X |
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
460 |
83% |
| ACT |
350 |
63% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
470 |
580 |
| SAT Math |
470 |
580 |
| SAT Writing |
470 |
570 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
25 |
| ACT English |
20 |
26 |
| ACT Math |
19 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1935 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
9/22/2000 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/8/2006 - |
Accredited |
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