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Career Center

Mission Statement
As a member of CAPS, the mission of the Career Development Center is to assist students, from matriculation to graduation, in assessing personal attributes, exploring educational and professional opportunities, developing, evaluating, and implementing career, education, and employment strategies and setting and achieving career-related goals.

JOB OUTLOOK 2007

Connect, Achieve, Succeed  

Where do you want to go? At Florida Southern you not only receive an excellent education, you get a lot more. We are interested in more than your four undergraduate years. We want you to achieve your career aspirations. Over 25,000 Florida Southern alumni know the value of the education they received here. They are contributing their talents in their chosen professions world-wide. We’ll help you prepare for your future, gain the knowledge and skills needed to make a successful transition, and help you reach your career goals.

Florida Southern graduates succeed. Over 90% of our recent grads are employed or furthering their education at outstanding graduate/professional schools. Where are they? Take a look.

Recent employers

Graduate/professional schools

The Career Center staff will help you connect with employers for internships and jobs, and help you select graduate and professional schools that will provide the next step in your career transition. Our job fairs and career presentations offer you excellent opportunities to meet one-on-one with employers. A wide variety of national, regional, and local corporations, as well as non-profit organizations, participate in our job fairs and career presentations, and recruit our students.

A great place to learn, live, and work
Lakeland, Florida is one of the fastest growing areas in the state of Florida, conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando. Money Magazine listed Lakeland as the 10th best place in America among medium-sized cities. Numerous regional, national, and international employers call central Florida home.

Take advantage of the many valuable resources available through the Career Center. Let us help you chart your career path TODAY!