Institutional Information
This page provides key institutional data for Florida Southern College, including enrollment figures, demographic breakdowns, graduation and retention rates, and graduate outcomes. Data is updated annually and sourced from official institutional reporting.
Full-time Enrollment
Overall
| Year | Census Count |
|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 2,915 |
| Fall 2022 | 2,991 |
| Fall 2021 | 3,012 |
| Fall 2020 | 2,962 |
| Fall 2019 | 2,938 |
| Fall 2018 | 2,840 |
Breakdown by Self-Reported Race/Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Fall 2023 | Fall 2022 | Fall 2021 | Fall 2020 | Fall 2019 | Fall 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 124 | 125 | 113 | 90 | 96 | 88 |
| Hispanic | 434 | 442 | 452 | 402 | 375 | 334 |
| Black/African American | 188 | 199 | 214 | 220 | 227 | 202 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 9 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 30 |
| Asian | 84 | 77 | 95 | 100 | 100 | 99 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| White | 1,947 | 2,040 | 2,037 | 2,070 | 2,052 | 2,013 |
| Two or More Races | 109 | 81 | 59 | 27 | 23 | 21 |
| Unknown | 15 | 12 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 51 |
Pell Recipients
| Year | Percent (%) |
|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | Not available |
| Fall 2022 | Not available |
| Fall 2021 | Not available |
| Fall 2020 | Not available |
| Fall 2019 | Not available |
| Fall 2018 | Not available |
Breakdown by Gender
| Year | Male (%) | Female (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 37.0 | 63.0 |
| Fall 2022 | 37.4 | 62.6 |
| Fall 2021 | 36.1 | 63.9 |
| Fall 2020 | 36.2 | 63.8 |
| Fall 2019 | 35.6 | 64.4 |
| Fall 2018 | 34.7 | 65.3 |
Recent Graduates - Employment Placement Rates
| Primary Status for all Undergraduate Students | Percent |
|---|---|
| Employment or Internship | 72% |
| Graduate or Professional School | 21% |
| Military Service | 0% |
| Volunteer or National Service (Peace Corp, Americorps, Teach for America, etc.) | 1% |
| Seeking Employment, but not Currently Employed | 6% |
| Not Employed and not Seeking Employment (Homemaker, Traveling, etc.) | 0% |
| Overall Employed | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate Completers in the Workforce | 85% |
| Undergraduate Completers in the Workforce | 80% |
Bus Employers (Sample)
- Lockheed Martin
- CenterState Bank
- Raymond James Financial
- GEICO
- Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems
- Beacon Hill Staffing Group
- Unum Insurance Company
Employers (Sample)
- Amazon
- Disney
- Lakeland Regional Health
- Aldi
- USA Olympic & Paralympic Committee
- State of Florida
- Publix Super Markets
*57.84% find rate. "Primary Status" category was self-reported by the student.
Recent Graduates - Education Placement Rates
| Overall Continuing Education | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate Completers in graduate/professional school | 23% |
| Undergraduate Completers in graduate/professional school | 24% |
Graduate & Professional Schools (Sample)
- Auburn University
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Stetson University College of Law
- Ohio State University
- Vanderbilt University
- Yale University
Graduate & Professional Programs (Sample)
- Accounting
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Creative Writing
- Data Analytics
- Dentistry
- Educational Leadership
- Environmental Engineering
- Human Psychology
- Industrial & Org Psychology
- Law
- Motion Pictures/Film
- Music Performance
- Nurse Practitioner
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Speech Language Pathology
- Veterinary Medicine
Graduation Data
Overall Six Year Graduation Rates
| Year | Percent |
|---|---|
| Fall 2017 | 69% |
| Fall 2016 | 68% |
| Fall 2015 | 68% |
| Fall 2014 | 68% |
| Fall 2013 | 68% |
| Fall 2012 | 64% |
Retention Rates
| Year | Percent |
|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 80% |
| Fall 2022 | 78% |
| Fall 2021 | 77% |
| Fall 2020 | 79% |
| Fall 2019 | 81% |
| Fall 2018 | 82% |
| Fall 2017 | 82% |
Florida Southern College’s EASE Grant Performance Measures on Access Rate, Affordability
Rate, Graduation Rate, Retention Rate and Postgraduate Employment Rate are specifically
listed on the ICUF Dashboard at this link: icuf.org/dashboard