Florida Southern College

Department of Nursing

Florida Southern College is a Private not-for-profit institution with a campus in Lakeland, Florida. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Florida Board of Nursing. The Lakeland, Florida campus for Florida Southern College is located in a City setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 3,281. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $40,500, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $40,500 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • Post Master of Science in Nursing Certificate (Post-MSN)
  • Nurse Educator
  • Nurse Practitioner

Visit the Florida Southern College website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in Florida periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the Florida Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for Florida will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2023-2024
Student population:3,281
Student-to-faculty ratio:14-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$40,500
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$40,500
Room and board:$12,400
Percent on financial aid:100%
Campus housing:yes
Percent admitted:57%
SAT Reading Writing range:560-660
SAT Math range:520-630
ACT Composite range:22-29
ACT English range:21-29
ACT Math range:19-26
Religious affiliation:United Methodist

Student Profile

Male 37%
Female 63%
Full-Time 91%
Part-Time 9%
Undergraduate 83%
Graduate 17%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to Florida Southern College. You can also see the Florida Southern College campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida

  • Address: 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33801
  • Phone Number: 863-680-3951

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Last updated: July 23, 2024

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