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Florida Southern College

Florida Southern College
111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801-5698

Official telephone: (863) 680-4111
Fax number: (863) 680-4126
Website: www.flsouthern.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: William Healy,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 863 680-4140
800 205-1600 (toll free)
863 680-4567 (fax)
financialaid@
flsouthern.edu
FAFSA number: 001488

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $32,450; $32,450 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,724
Combined room and board expenses: $7,220 - $10,850

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1noJuly 1
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 1noJuly 1

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
91% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
43% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
80% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
95% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
72% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
3% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
6% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
62% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
44% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
29% of first-year students
27% of full-time undergraduates
11% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
75% for first-year students
52% for full-time undergraduates
62% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$25,655 for first-year students
$25,253 for full-time undergraduates
$15,675 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$20,621 for first-year students
$18,952 for full-time undergraduates
$14,420 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$1,952 for first-year students
$2,463 for full-time undergraduates
$1,835 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,366 for first-year students
$6,861 for full-time undergraduates
$5,063 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
27% of first-year students
31% of full-time undergraduates
20% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$19,014 for first-year students
$17,566 for full-time undergraduates
$5,281 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
4% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$14,679 for first-year students
$14,472 for full-time undergraduates
$8,000 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 4%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $1,880 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $500 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 73%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,254
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
  • community service and leadership scholarships/grants.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $5,000 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $250 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 38%

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