Major Programs at Florida SouthWestern State

As of 2026, Florida SouthWestern State College offers 74 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 1,608 and the Chemical Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 321 students.

The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($70,413) after graduation and the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $44,067 average salary.

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Degree Programs Overview

A total of 3,287 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Florida SouthWestern State. 795 students completed certificate programs and 2,153 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Florida SouthWestern State. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's32NOT OFFERED2,153 7061,447
Bachelor's71339 87252
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate27NOT OFFERED737 347390
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate8NOT OFFERED58 3919

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Florida SouthWestern State College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($70,413) after graduation and the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $44,067 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $70,413$5,868$11,250$119
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $44,067$3,672$10,519$112
Business Administration, Management and Operations $43,799$3,650$14,051$149
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $57,734$4,811$9,000$95
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $55,539$4,628--
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $54,939$4,578$9,000$95
Business Administration, Management and Operations $37,673$3,139$10,353$110
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $34,478$2,873$7,000$74
Criminal Justice and Corrections $33,987$2,832--
Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $49,460$4,122--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Florida SouthWestern State College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 1,608 and the Chemical Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 321 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Architectural Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Public Relations/Image Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Communications Technology/Technician11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Recording Arts Technology/Technician14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11
Computer Programming/Programmer8 22 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator2 15 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 61
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal16 13 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 1,608 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business AnalyticsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Chemical Technology/Technician321 36 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration9 16 NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting83 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and Technology20 15 NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music TechnologyNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)151 17 NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 16 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Cardiopulmonary Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)17 10 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 222 125ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)151 17 NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 16 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Cardiopulmonary Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)17 10 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 222 125ONLINE
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 47 NOT OFFERED
Transportation/Mobility Management1 0 NOT OFFERED
Risk Management12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 106
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping12 13 NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management14 0 NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support Services2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED

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