Facts and Figures

FSC At a Glance

Florida Southern College blends a tradition of academic excellence with a commitment to hands-on learning, vibrant community life, and a future-focused approach to student success. Explore what sets us apart.

Academics is more than just your major...

Our students appreciate small classes that engage them with hands-on activities, discussions, presentations, guest speakers, and experiences designed to bring their education to life.

70+

Programs

149

Full-Time Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

More Than

3,200

Total students from nearly every state & 50 countries.

100%

of freshmen biology students conduct antibiotic research

200+

students travel annually to professional research meetings

99%

of first-year students receive a merit scholarship or grant

34+

Study Abroad Options

Academic Distinction

#11

Best Regional Universities in the South

U.S. News & World Report

#22

Best Career Services - and the only school ranked in Florida

The Princeton Review

99%

Postgraduate placement rate

FSC 2024 Annual Report

Don't just take our word for it. See what others are saying about FSC.

Best Colleges US News & World Report - Regional Universities South 2022

Best Colleges US News & World Report - Undergraduate Teaching 2022

Best Colleges US News & World Report - Best Value Schools 2022

Best Colleges US News & World Report - Most Innovative 2022

The Princeton Review 2024 - The 387 Best Colleges

2024 - 2025 - Business - Colleges of Distinction

2024 - 2025 - Education - Colleges of Distinction

2024 - 2025 - Nursing - Colleges of Distinction

Featured in Fiske Guide to Colleges - 2024

Poets & Quants for Undergrads - Best Undergraduate Business Schools - 2022

Fortune - Best online MBA programs in Florida

CEO Magazine - #35 Global Online MBA Rankings - 2022

I’ve presented research at national conferences, worked side-by-side with professors, and found a community that challenges me to grow every day.

Sophie - Applied Mathematics and Statistics

My internship with Lakeland Regional Hospital gave me hands-on clinical experience that confirmed my passion for physical therapy. Career Services helped me every step of the way.

Jordan - Exercise Science

I wasn’t sure what I wanted at first, but FSC made it easy to explore. I joined clubs, connected with faculty, and found my major—and my future.

Zion - Chemistry

Personalized Immersive Education

Guided by top-ranked, accessible faculty, all students receive guaranteed opportunities for internships, clinicals, study abroad, or research—ensuring hands-on learning is personal, purposeful, and built into every major.

Academic Life

An Iconic Setting. A Connected Community

Set against the backdrop of the world’s largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, Florida Southern offers one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation—and one of the most vibrant. With 100+ clubs, Division II athletics, arts performances, and time-honored traditions, students find endless ways to connect, belong, and thrive.

Campus Life

Outcomes that Matter

Strong connect ions to Florida’s leading industries

Through partnerships with major employers in healthcare, business, education, entertainment, and environmental science, FSC students gain valuable access to internships, mentorships, andcareer pipelines that lead directly to in-demand jobs across the state.

Top pre-law and pre-health acceptance rates in the region

Thanks to personalized advising, rigorous academic preparation, and real-world experience,100% of FSC students in our pre-professional programs who applied to law or health graduate schools were accepted—placing our outcomes among the best in Florida.

Alumni network making a difference across the state and around the world

From leading classrooms and launching startups to fighting climate change and shaping public policy, FSC alumni are making an impact in every corner of the globe—and staying connected to support the next generation of Mocs.

A Smart Investment in Your Future

At Florida Southern, success isn’t just a goal—it’s a result. With strong career outcomes, top graduate school placements, and a powerful alumni network, the value of an FSC education is clear. And with generous scholarships, financial aid, and guaranteed high-impact experiences built into every major, your return on investment begins on day one.

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