Campus of Florida Southern College

    Florida Southern College

    Lakeland, FL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division II

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    Florida Southern College Cost & Financial Aid

    At Florida Southern College, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $22,319 a year after grants, against $32,359 for families earning over $110,000.

    Florida Southern College average annual cost

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Average annual cost after grants

    $26,211

    $6,295 above the median for 4-year colleges ($19,916).

    By family income

    Family incomeAverage annual cost
    $0 to $30,000$22,319
    $30,001 to $48,000$20,152
    $48,001 to $75,000$23,162
    $75,001 to $110,000$26,397
    Over $110,000$32,359

    Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.

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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $46,168
    Average net price
    $26,211
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    35.9%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Florida Southern College cost of attendance breakdown

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Tuition and fees
    $46,168
    Room and board (on campus)
    $14,830
    Books and supplies
    $1,290
    Total cost of attendance (published)
    $61,399

    The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.

    Student loans and debt at Florida Southern College

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Undergraduates with a federal loan
    59.3%
    Median federal debt at graduation
    $25,500
    Monthly payment, 10-year plan
    $290

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    Scholarships you may be eligible for

    Awards you could use at Florida Southern College: the college's own scholarships, programs from FL and federal grants. Each is checked against its official page; open one to see the full rules.

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    • FL program · Residents of FL

    • FL program · Residents of FL

    • FL program · Residents of FL · need-based · GPA 3.0+

      Not open yet · opens Jan 2027

      Foundation · FL

      Community Scholarship – Brevard

      Community Foundation for Brevard

      Award
      Amount varies
      Closes
      Feb 2, 2027
      Opens Jan 5, 2027
      • Merit-based
      • Need-based
      • Essay required
      • One-time
    • FL program · Residents of FL · need-based · GPA 3.0+

      Not open yet · opens Jan 2027

      Foundation · FL

      Ella Josephine Goodman Horn Scholarship

      Community Foundation for Brevard

      Award
      Amount varies
      Closes
      Feb 2, 2027
      Opens Jan 5, 2027
      • Merit-based
      • Need-based
      • Essay required
      • One-time
    • FL program · Residents of FL · need-based · GPA 3.0+

      Not open yet · opens Jan 2027

      Foundation · FL

      Norma S. Annabal Scholarship

      Community Foundation for Brevard

      Award
      Amount varies
      Closes
      Feb 2, 2027
      Opens Jan 5, 2027
      • Merit-based
      • Need-based
      • Essay required
      • One-time
    • FL program · Residents of FL · need-based · GPA 3.0+

      Not open yet · opens Jan 2027

      Foundation · FL

      Culpepper Nursing Scholarship

      Community Foundation for Brevard

      Award
      Amount varies
      Closes
      Feb 2, 2027
      Opens Jan 5, 2027
      • Merit-based
      • Need-based
      • Essay required
      • One-time

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