Tuition Costs

70% of Our Students Graduate Debt Free.

With our tuition costing about half of that of a state university and many financial aid options, you can save money while earning a degree to help you land your dream job or transfer into your program of choice for advanced education.

Resident Student Fees Per Credit Hour

Program Resident Tuition Student Financial Aid Fee Student Activity Fee Capital Improvement Fee Technology Fee Parking Fee Total Fees for Academic Year (30 Hours)
Credit Programs (A&P, PSV, College Prep) $81.21 $4.07 $8.13 $13.88 $4.07 $2.00 $113.36 $3,400.80
Credit Programs (BS, BAS) $91.79 $4.59 $9.18 $13.56 $4.59 $2.00 $125.71 $3,771.30
Career Certificate $72.03 $7.21 $0.00 $0.00 $3.61 $2.00 $84.85 $2,545.50
Continuing Workforce Education $106.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $2.00 $108.00 $3,240.00

Non-Resident Student Fees Per Credit Hour

Program Resident Tuition Non-Resident Tuition Student Financial Aid Fee Student Activity Fee Capital Improvement Fee Technology Fee Parking Fee Total Fees for Academic Year (30 Hours)
Credit Programs (A&P, PSV, College Prep) $81.21 $243.79 $16.25 $8.13 $65.00 $16.25 $2.00 $432.63 $12,978.90
Credit Programs (BS, BAS) $91.79 $511.41 $30.16 $9.18 $120.64 $30.16 $2.00 $795.34 $23,860.20
Career Certificate $72.03 $216.08 $28.82 $0.00 $0.00 $14.41 $2.00 $333.34 $10,000.20
Continuing Workforce Education $106.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $2.00 $108.00 $3,240.00

Note: A Parking Fee of $2.00 Per Credit Hour is assessed to each program. The parking fee is not applicable to Florida SouthWestern State College Online courses

Please visit the Financial Aid web page for information on paying for school.

Definitions:

  • A&P

    • Advanced & Professional education for college credit (A.A. degree)

  • PSV

    • Postsecondary Vocational education for college credit (A.S. degree)

  • College Prep

    • Courses to attain college entrance skills

  • BS

    • Bachelor Science

  • BAS

    • Bachelor of Applied Science

  • Career Certificate

    • Career Certificate leading to a vocational certificate or degree

  • Continuing Workforce Education

    • Courses which enhance/upgrade job-related skills

2023-2024 Tuition Costs

2023-2024 Estimated Cost of Attendance

Associate's Degrees

Full-Time Student Florida Residents
Estimated Expenses
(separated by living arrangement)
**Expenses may vary depending on the student 		At Home On Campus Off Campus
Tuition and Fees*
View Detailed Tuition Costs 		$3,400 $3,400 $3,400
Books and Supplies $2,087 $2,087 $2,087
Room and Board $3,826 $10,044 $12,755
Transportation** $2,647 $2,647 $2,647
Personal Expenses $1,947 $1,947 $1,947
Total $13,907 $20,125 $22,836

* Tuition and fees figures are based on an undergraduate student taking 15 undergraduate credit hours per term for two terms (Fall and Spring) for a two year degree program. Tuition and fees are estimated and subject to final approval by the FSW Board of Trustees. Cost of Attendance are estimates used for the purpose of Financial Aid.

Full-Time Student Out of State Residents
Estimated Expenses
(separated by living arrangement)
**Expenses may vary depending on the student 		At Home On Campus Off Campus
Tuition and Fees*
View Detailed Tuition Costs 		$12,979 $12,979 $12,979
Books and Supplies $2,087 $2,087 $2,087
Room and Board $3,826 $10,044 $12,755
Transportation** $2,647 $2,647 $2,647
Personal Expenses $1,947 $1,947 $1,947
Total $23,487 $29,704 $32,415

* Tuition and fees figures are based on an undergraduate student taking 15 undergraduate credit hours per term for two terms (Fall and Spring) for a two year degree program.

Bachelor's Degrees

Full-Time Student Florida Residents
Estimated Expenses
(separated by living arrangement)
**Expenses may vary depending on the student 		At Home On Campus Off Campus
Tuition and Fees*
View Detailed Tuition Costs 		$3,771 $3,771 $3,771
Books and Supplies $2,087 $2,087 $2,087
Room and Board $3,826 $10,044 $12,755
Transportation** $2,647 $2,647 $2,647
Personal Expenses $1,947 $1,947 $1,947
Total $14,279 $20,496 $23,207

* Tuition and fees figures are based on an undergraduate student taking 15 undergraduate credit hours per term for two terms (Fall and Spring) for a two year degree program. Tuition and fees are estimated and subject to final approval by the FSW Board of Trustees. Cost of Attendance are estimates used for the purpose of Financial Aid.

Full-Time Student Out of State Residents
Estimated Expenses
(separated by living arrangement)
**Expenses may vary depending on the student 		At Home On Campus Off Campus
Tuition and Fees*
View Detailed Tuition Costs 		$23,860 $23,860 $23,860
Books and Supplies $2,087 $2,087 $2,087
Room and Board $3,826 $10,044 $12,755
Transportation** $2,647 $2,647 $2,647
Personal Expenses $1,947 $1,947 $1,947
Total $34,368 $40,585 $43,296

2021-2022 Tuition Costs

2021-2022 Estimated Cost of Attendance

Full-Time Student Florida Residents

Estimated Expenses
(separated by living arrangement)
*Expenses may vary depending on the student		 Parents/Relatives On Campus Off Campus
Tuition and Fees
View Detailed Tuition Costs		 $3,400 $3,400 $3,400
Books and Supplies $1,950 $1,950 $1,950
Room and Board $2,581 $10,500 $9,927
Transportation $2,815 $500 $2,815
Personal Expenses $1,820 $1,820 $1,820
Total $12,566 $18,170 $19,912

* Tuition and fees figures are based on an undergraduate student taking 15 undergraduate credit hours per term for two terms (Fall and Spring) for a two year degree program. Tuition and fees are estimated and subject to final approval by the FSW Board of Trustees. Cost of Attendance are estimates used for the purpose of Financial Aid.

Full-Time Student Out of State Residents

Estimated Expenses
(separated by living arrangement)
*Expenses may vary depending on the student		 Parents/Relatives On Campus Off Campus
Tuition and Fees
View Detailed Tuition Costs		 $12,978 $12,978 $12,978
Books and Supplies $1,950 $1,950 $1,950
Room and Board $2,581 $10,500 $9,927
Transportation $2,815 $500 $2,815
Personal Expenses $1,820 $1,820 $1,820
Total $22,144 $27,748 $29,490