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Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, Florida · Public · 11,052 undergrads

Florida SouthWestern State College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Florida SouthWestern State College?

Open admission

Florida SouthWestern State College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

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What does Florida SouthWestern State College cost?

$4,782 a year in-state

Out of state: about $14,360 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $12,462.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$3,551
$30,000–$48,000$3,969
$48,000–$75,000$4,955
$75,000–$110,000$7,657
over $110,000$11,319

Out-of-state tuition is $12,979 a year, against $3,401 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $9,578 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

11,052
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
Suburb
Campus setting in Fort Myers, FL.
39%
finish within six years.
$48.4k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$9k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

Is Florida SouthWestern State College hard to get into?
No. Florida SouthWestern State College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Florida SouthWestern State College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $4,955 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $12,462.
How much does Florida SouthWestern State College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Florida SouthWestern State College is $12,979 a year, against $3,401 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $4,782 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $9,578 tuition gap gives about $14,360 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Florida SouthWestern State College's graduation rate?
39% of students finish within six years (IPEDS).