South Florida State College

2 Year
Avon Park, FL
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Overview

Total enrollment

2,880

Location Avon Park, Florida
Website southflorida.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Distant Town

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

South Florida State College (formerly South Florida Community College) is located in rural Avon Park, Florida, approximately 80 miles south of Orlando in the state's Heartland region. The main campus spans 228 acres in Highlands County, with additional satellite locations in neighboring DeSoto and Hardee counties. As a public state college, it serves the tri-county area by offering associate degrees, technical certificates, and select bachelor's degree programs. The institution maintains strong programs in nursing, dental education, and business administration, while also providing technical training through its Advanced Technology Center. Students primarily commute to campus, though the college maintains partnerships with local housing providers to assist those seeking nearby accommodations.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

Florida Resident Tuition

$3,165

Out of State Resident Tuition

$11,859

Breakdown

Tuition $3,165
Books and Supplies $1,200
Other Fees $30
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $5,920
Budget for Other Expenses $4,239
Total One Year Cost $14,554

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$28,900 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at South Florida State College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Health Professions. 39% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 25% in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and 24% in Health Professions.