Polk State College academics
Winter Haven, Florida · Public · 7,180 undergrads
Polk State College has 7,180 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 5 fields of study. The most degrees go to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
The short answers
7,180
undergraduates.
5
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
377
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
51%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
7,180
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
62%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
51%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
24.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$29,539
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
42%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
30%
BlackCollege Scorecard
19%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.4%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.8%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.5%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
377
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,296
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
30
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
33
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate/Baccalaureate
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers