Florida College vs Polk State

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Florida College is a private (not-for-profit) and Polk State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Florida College has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,920) than Polk State ($12,271).
Polk State has more students with 8,180 students while Florida College has 622 students.
Florida College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Polk State's ratio is 20 to 1.
Polk State has more full-time faculties with 152 faculties while Florida College has 38 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Florida College and Polk State College.

Florida College	vs.	Polk State
Temple Terrace, Florida	Location	Winter Haven, Florida
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate/Associate's College	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate/Associate's College
$18,920	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$3,366 Out-Of-State$12,271
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	49%
$13,370	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$2,152

66.45 %	Acceptance Rates	-
96.08 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,120	SAT Score	-
19	ACT Score	-
67 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
70 %	Retention Rate	-
622	Student Population	8,180
38	Number of Faculties	152
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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