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South Florida State College

South Florida State College is a small, public institution located in Avon Park, fl. Founded in 1965, South Florida State College offers undergraduate degrees in 62 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 2,098 undergraduates
cost $3,165
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Admissions

Will I get into South Florida State College? Here’s what we know about who has! Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate N/A
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.01
Application fee $15
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! South Florida State College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
17 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Law and Legal Studies
Health and Medical Professions
Business and Management
Other
Engineering and Technology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Fire Protection
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $3,165
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $4,365
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $4,365 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $11,859
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $13,059
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $13,059 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? South Florida State College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,098, with gender binary students split 32% male and 68% female.

Total enrollment

2,892

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
39%
African American %
12%
Hispanic American %
43%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
2%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 600 W College Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825-9356
phone 863-453-6661
address www.southflorida.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Phi theta kappa

Phi beta lambda

Art club

Anime and gaming club

Basketball club

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about South Florida State College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is South Florida State College?

South Florida State College is located in Avon Park, fl.

What is the acceptance rate at South Florida State College? 

The acceptance rate for South Florida State College is N/A.

What’s the average GPA for South Florida State College?

The average high school GPA for South Florida State College students was 3.01.

How much does it cost for 4 years at South Florida State College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at South Florida State College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $40,828.

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