Florida Southern College
111 Lake Hollingsworth DriveLakeland, FL 33801-5698
http://www.flsouthern.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1885 |
| Religious Affiliation | Methodist |
| Undergrad Students | 1,816 |
| Endowment | 64,875,661 |
| Application Deadline | April 1 |
| Application Fee | 30 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | April 1 |
| Tuition | 20,175 |
| Room/Board | 7,140 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Auto-Owners Insurance, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, State of Florida, GEICO Direct, Polk County Public Schools, Publix Super Markets, Pulte Homes, US Army, Walt Disney World |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Melvin Art Gallery; Miller Planetarium; Robert A. Davis Performing Arts Center, Frank Lloyd Wright Visitors Center. |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Melvin Art Gallery; Miller Planetarium; Robert A. Davis Performing Arts Center, Frank Lloyd Wright Visitors Center. |
| Periodical Subs | 687 |
| # of Books | 180,805 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 76% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 5% |
| Students in sororities | 10% |
| Campus Size | 100 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 66% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (41%), men's dorms (24%), sorority housing (21%), fraternity housing (14%), apartments for married students, special housing for disabled students |
| Popular Events | Festival of Fines Arts, Melvin Gallery Art Shows, Florida Lecture Series |
| Nearest Airport | Tampa (42), Orlando (57) |
| Nearest Train | Lakeland (4) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 87 |
| # of fraternities | 5 |
| # of sororities | 5 |
| Students in fraternities | 5% |
| Students in sororities | 10% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Southern, bi-weekly |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Gamma Rho, Association of Honor Students, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Omicron, Delta Sigma Pi, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Pi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Epsilon Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Rho Epsilon, Sigma Tau Delta, Theta Chi Beta |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Gospel Choir, Antioch II Student Ministry, Beyond Campus Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Newman Club, Reformed University Fellowhip, Upper Room Ministries, Wesley Fellowship |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, Multicultural Student Council |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) A. C. E. , American Chemical Society, Cantilevers, Chess Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Commuter Student Association, Consilience, FSC Forensic Society, History Club, Lambda Epsilon, Latin American Club, Literary Magazine, Mathtematic Association, Non Traditonal, Phi Alpha Delta, Physical Education Majors, Political Discussion Club, Residence Hall Association, Spanish Club, The Mechanicals, Toastmasters International, Gospel Choir, Antioch II Student Ministry, Beyond Campus Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Newman Club, Reformed University Fellowhip, International Student Association, Multicultural Student Council, Upper Room Ministries, Wesley Fellowship, Vagabonds, Advertising Federation, Association of Computer Machinery, Citrus and Horticulture Club, Institute of Management Acc. , Pro Motion, Sigma Alpha Club, Sport Medicine Society, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Best Buddies, Circle K International, Habitat for Humanity, Southern Sertoma, Dance Team, Hocky Club, Ludacris, Student Athletic Advisory Com, Student Government Association |
