Florida Southern College (FSC) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Lakeland, FL.
It offers 23 graduate programs - 16 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $18,825.
A total of 529 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,211 students at FSC. FSC offers online graduate programs and 138 out of 529 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find FSC's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $18,825. It offers twenty-three (23) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Florida Southern College |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr, Lakeland, FL |
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| Graduate School Students | 568 students 138 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $18,825 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 23 Graduate Programs 16 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Florida Southern College
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Florida Southern College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $18,825 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $776.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
| Tuition | $18,615 |
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| Fees | $210 |
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| Cost per Credit | $776 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,250 |
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| Room & Board | $14,360 (On-Campus) / $14,360 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $3,550 (On-Campus) / $3,550 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $37,985 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $37,985 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| Tuition & Fees | $17,482 | $17,482 | $18,015 | $18,480 | $18,825 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Florida Southern College offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 23 major areas - 16 Master's (5 online programs), 4 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's. 156 students have been conferred Master's degree and 56 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 156 | 56 | - | 1 |
| Men | 59 | 18 | - | - |
| Women | 97 | 38 | - | 1 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
FSC graduate schools have a total of 568 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 193 male and 375 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 382 full-time and 186 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 138 students enrolled through online exclusively and 104 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 373 White, 65 Black, and 19 Asian students are attending at Florida Southern College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 568 |
| Men | 193 |
| Women | 375 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 568 |
| Full-time Students | 382 |
| Part-time Students | 186 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 568 |
| Asian | 19 |
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| Black | 65 |
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| Hispanic | 63 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 373 |
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| Two or more races | 12 |
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| Un-Known | 16 |
Online Population
At Florida Southern College graduate schools, 138 students enrolled online exclusively and 104 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 529 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 138 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 104 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 287 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 138 |
| Florida Resident | 95 |
| Other State In U.S. | 31 |
| Outside of U.S. | 12 |