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Public 4 Year

Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, Florida

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Overview

Enrollment

14,326
Florida SouthWestern State College overview
Location Fort Myers, Florida
Online edison.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Florida SouthWestern State College overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) operates its main campus in Fort Myers, Florida, with additional locations in Naples, Punta Gorda, and LaBelle serving Southwest Florida's five-county region. The Fort Myers campus features modern academic buildings and facilities spread across 140 acres, including the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall and the Suncoast Credit Union Arena, which hosts the college's basketball programs. Originally established in 1962 as Edison Junior College, FSW transitioned to a four-year state college in 2014, offering bachelor's degrees in addition to associate degrees and certificates. The college maintains a strong focus on healthcare education, business administration, and education programs, with notable facilities including a nursing simulation center and dental hygiene clinic. Students can access on-campus housing at LightHouse Commons, a residential facility that accommodates approximately 400 students.

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Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

Florida Resident Tuition

$2,436
In State Costs for Florida SouthWestern State College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,087
Other Fees$965
Room and Board $10,044
Budget for Other Expenses$3,271
Total One Year Cost$18,803

Out of State Resident Tuition

$9,750
Out of State Costs for Florida SouthWestern State College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,087
Other Fees$965
Room and Board $10,044
Budget for Other Expenses$3,271
Total One Year Cost$26,117

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$37,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Florida SouthWestern State College students
Subject Percent of Class
Liberal Arts and Humanities 56%
Health Professions 26%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 5%
Business 5%
Education 4%

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Last updated February 24, 2024