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South Florida State College

Avon Park, Florida Β· Suburb: SmallOfficial Website β†—

#1482
Nationally
#67
In Florida
$3,135
In-State Tuition
per year
2,976
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
52/100
Good
#1482 nationally
#67 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth65

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

South Florida State College is a public four-year university located in Avon Park, Florida. The college enrolls approximately 2,976 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $3,135 per year ($11,829 out-of-state), significantly below average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$3,135/yr
In-State Fees$30/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$11,829/yr
Room & Board$1,200/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$4,365/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$13,059/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$3,135↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Student Body
2,976
Total Undergrads
66% F / 34% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 36%
Hispanic 43%
Black 11%
Asian 2%
Two or more 2%
International 1%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($3,135/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $1,200/yr
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationAvon Park, Florida
SettingSuburb: Small
Size1,000–4,999
State Ranking
#67
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#1482
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.