Florida SouthWestern State vs. Polk State
Both Florida SouthWestern State College and Polk State College are Public, 4 years schools located in Florida. The following statements compare Florida SouthWestern State College and Polk State College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Florida SouthWestern State's tuition ($12,979) is more expensive than Polk State ($12,271).
- Polk State's students to faculty ratio (20 to 1) is lower than Florida SouthWestern State (28 to 1).
- Florida SouthWestern State (13,860 students) is larger than Polk State (7,963 students) with more enrolled students.
- Polk State ($3,928) has higher amount of financial aid than Florida SouthWestern State ($3,311).
- Florida SouthWestern State's graduation rate (39%) is higher than Polk State (34%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$3,401 In-State
$12,979 out-of-state
$12,979 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,311
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
13,860 (All undergraduate)
4,207 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
195 Faculties (full-time)
565 Staffs (full-time)
$59,332 Faculty Salary
$53,883 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,060 annual charge
-402 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$3,366 In-State
$12,271 out-of-state
$12,271 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,928
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
7,963 (All undergraduate)
3,276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
467 Staffs (full-time)
$58,134 Faculty Salary
$50,438 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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