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Florida Southern College Computer Science Programs

Florida Southern College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakeland, FL. A Mid-Sized City provides tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Florida Southern College?

Contact information for Florida Southern|FSC are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801-5698
Phone:	8636804111
Website:	www.flsouthern.edu/
Admissions:	www.flsouthern.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.flsouthern.edu/undergraduate/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Florida Southern|FSC?

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

Florida Southern|FSC is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Florida Southern|FSC

These are the things Florida Southern|FSC looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida Southern|FSC?

Florida Southern|FSC admits 64%, which makes it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 11% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

22% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 19% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Florida Southern|FSC, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 650.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1150 to 1330. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Florida Southern|FSC ranged between 25 and 30.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Florida Southern|FSC can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,656	2,343	64%
Women	7,138	4,610	65%

Can I Afford Florida Southern College?

The average net price after aid at Florida Southern|FSC is $29,664. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$42,900
In-State Fees	$1,140
Out-of-State Tuition	$42,900
Out-of-State Fees	$1,140
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$44,040
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$44,040

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 24% of students at Florida Southern|FSC receive some form of financial aid (640 students).

Nearly 97% of students at Florida Southern|FSC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $30,395 per student.

28% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,573.

Student Loan Debt

54% of Florida Southern|FSC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,690 per year.

Florida Southern College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 609 students enrolled at Florida Southern|FSC. Florida Southern|FSC is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,607 undergraduate students at Florida Southern|FSC, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	59
Black or African American	172
Hispanic	464
White	1,663
American Indian/Alaska Native	7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	26
Two or More Races	112
Non-Resident	91

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Florida Southern|FSC are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Florida	457
New York	47
Pennsylvania	28
New Jersey	22
Illinois	20

Additionally, approximately 3.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Florida Southern College Graduate Student Diversity

568 of Florida Southern|FSC’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Florida Southern|FSC, approximately 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	71
Hispanic	66
White	336
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	17
Non-Resident	25

Online Learning at Florida Southern College

Florida Southern|FSC offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

807 undergraduate students at Florida Southern|FSC took at least one online class — of those, 78 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 104 students took at least one online class and 138 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Florida Southern College

The following computer science degree programs are offered by Florida Southern|FSC, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer Science	28	—	—	28

Academic Programs at Florida Southern College

Florida Southern|FSC offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Florida Southern|FSC has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.