Lake Sumter State College

Lake-Sumter State College, established in 1962, operates its main campus in Leesburg, Florida, approximately 45 miles northwest of Orlando in the state's central lake district. The public institution maintains three locations: the primary Leesburg campus, the South Lake campus in Clermont, and the Sumter Center in Sumterville, serving the tri-county area of Lake, Sumter, and South Marion counties. The Leesburg campus features modern classroom buildings and student facilities spread across a suburban setting, with the Robert L. Cashman Library serving as a central academic resource. Lake-Sumter State College offers associate degrees, certificate programs, and select bachelor's degrees, with notable programs in nursing, business administration, and computer information technology. The college primarily serves commuter students and does not provide on-campus housing.