About FSC

You’ll hear a lot about connections at Florida Southern College. Whether it’s people, places, or programs—you’ll make connections at FSC in numerous ways—connections that will help you achieve your goals and succeed beyond your dreams:

Academics—Connect intellectual stimulation with career preparation. Choose from 38 undergraduate majors and more than 40 minors that teach you how to think for yourself and how to apply what you learn in real-world ways.

Experiences—Connect theory with practice. Gain hands-on skills through student/faculty collaborative research, internships, service learning opportunities, leadership programs, and study abroad trips.

People—Connect camaraderie with culture. Interact with a diverse group of 1,800 undergraduate students from 40 states and 46 countries.

Faculty—Connect education with enlightenment. Learn from dynamic professors who will open your mind to new perspectives and ideas, and who know you as an individual.

Clubs and organizations—Connect learning with leadership. Discover your passions among 86 clubs and organizations, including leadership programs, service organizations, special interest groups, campus ministries, fraternities and sororities, student government, performing arts groups, and student media.

Sports—Connect physical activity with mental challenge. Stay active with 17 award-winning varsity athletics, 12 intramural sports, and a state-of-the-art Nina B. Hollis Wellness Center workout facility and swimming pool.

Recreation—Connect exploration with exercise and thrilling outdoor adventures such as kayaking, water skiing, horseback riding, and rock climbing.

Campus events—Connect friendship with fun. Share in FSC traditions like homecoming, Senior Sidewalk, Friday night shrimp boils, and the Festival of Fine Arts.

Location—Connect sunny skies with a bright future. Get a tan, get a life, and get a job in Lakeland, Florida, the fastest growing area in the state, home to major corporate headquarters like Publix Super Markets and Watkins Motor Lines, and only minutes from a beach, Disney, Universal, Sea World, and Cypress Gardens.