The 2025 tuition & fees is $2,694 for Florida residents and $9,818 for out-of-state students.
Total 4,120 students out of total 10,318 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Polk State College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| School Name | Polk State College |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 999 Avenue H NE, Winter Haven, FL |
| Online Students | 4,120 Enrolled Online Exclusively 3,985 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$2,694 Out-of-State$9,818 |
| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Polk State College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $2,694 and $9,818 for non-Florida residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $83 for Florida residents and $350 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $3,366 | $3,366 | $3,366 | $3,366 | $2,694 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $12,271 | $12,271 | $12,271 | $12,271 | $9,818 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $112 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $83 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $409 | $409 | $409 | $409 | $350 |
Polk State College offers 68 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 32 | 30 | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Polk State College, there are 10,318 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 8,105 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,120 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,985 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 10,318 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,120 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 3,985 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,213 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,120 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,038 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 18 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Resident | 4,038 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 18 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 4,120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3,260 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 860 |