Florida College

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Florida College was $17,060 a year.

Tuition was the same price in 2023 as it was the year before. On average, college tuition rises about 3% year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams feel scary, remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students pay much less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. And, student loans can make thecost of college feel more doable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Florida College meets 52% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student at Florida College is around $15,036 a year.

Florida College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Florida College is a private, nonprofit institution, which means it has the same tuition for students from Florida as it does for residents from other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Attending a school where you are eligible for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan drastically reduce the overall cost of college. Take the time to verify your state's eligibility criteria for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Tuition for International Students at Florida College

Florida College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or Florida College-specific aid and scholarships. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Florida College:

•Florida College-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships and athletic awards.

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Florida College Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Florida College.

House and Food Costs at Florida College

Room and board at Florida College is $10,200 a year. This number covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a meal plan that enables you to eat in the Florida College's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities.

Board costs vary based on on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at Florida College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be additional fees associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges have resources so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these costs.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Florida College

The total cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your transportation budget. At Florida College, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

Where are a college is located can also have a big effect on transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in a city could be costly, but cities may offer more buses, trains and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Florida Collegeis in a suburb in Florida, not far from Tampa.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, don’t forget to consider personal expenses, like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Florida College

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Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better idea of what is really costs to go to Florida College.

How Much Does Florida College Cost?

What will the cost of attending Florida College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$17,060
Room and Board	$10,200
Board Only	$4,200
Other expenses	$600

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$30,160
Off-Campus	$24,160

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Florida College Financial Aid

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The majority of Florida College undergrads use financial aid to help pay for school. In 2023, 286 of the 516 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Florida College meets 52% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $15,036 a year.

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Florida College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Florida College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Florida College awarded 272 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $2.6 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $2.25 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of Florida College

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Florida College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Florida College was $15,036 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Florida College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$15,124
Off-Campus	$9,124

What will attending Florida College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Florida College's net cost calculator on their website.

Florida College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Florida College does not have guaranteed tuition.

Florida College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Florida College Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Florida College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Florida College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

As of 2022, the total market value of Florida College's endowment was $16.5 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $3,157 for each full-time student enrolled.

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