Florida Southern College offers 85 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 2 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $42,360 for undergraduate programs and $18,480 for graduate programs.

Total 187 students out of total 3,281 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 15 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Florida Southern College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameFlorida Southern College
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr, Lakeland, FL
Online Students187 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,018 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$42,360
Graduate Tuition & Fees$18,480
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total3 Programs
Masters2 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Florida Southern College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $42,360 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $18,480 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,150 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $703 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$37,640$38,980$38,980$40,500$42,360
Graduate$17,159$17,482$17,482$18,015$18,480
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$998$1,025$1,025$1,055$1,150
Graduate$647$672$672$681$703

Online Programs By Area of Study

Florida Southern College offers 85 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED1
Overall Programs1NOT OFFERED63 1344

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Florida Southern College, there are 3,281 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,205 students were attending classes through distance learning (187 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,018 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,281
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses187
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,018
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,076

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 187 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 163 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 23 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses187
Florida Resident163
Other State In U.S.23
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses187
Undergraduate99
Graduate88
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses99
Degree/Certificate Seeking89
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking10

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