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What Would You Do with More Money?

More for your first day. More for your future. More for whatever comes next.
Because FSW tuition has remained unchanged since 2014, students can pursue their goals without paying more than they need to. Whether you're earning a degree, gaining career-ready skills, or preparing to transfer, FSW helps you invest in your future while keeping more money in your pocket.
FSW is for students who want:
An affordable path to a degree or certificate
Flexible class options that fit busy schedules
Career-focused programs that lead somewhere
A college experience where they are more than just a number
Keep more of what you earn. Invest in where you're going.

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Programs at FSW

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Admissions Events

Already Applied? What's Next...Haven't applied yet? What are you waiting for?
Already admitted? Check out our New Buccaneers page.

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Affording College

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Time to Apply!What Type of Student Are You?We know you are Buccaneer material, we just need to know a little bit more so we can guide you through your next steps. 

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Freshman, First Time in College

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Transfer

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Readmit

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Bachelor's Degree

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International

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Dual Enroll/Early Admit

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Non-Degree Seeking

I received a message stating that I have been provisionally admitted to FSW. What does that mean?

Provisional admission means that, based on the information we have, you would likely meet the qualifications to be accepted to FSW. You must complete the indicated application to confirm your interest and meet all admission requirements to be fully admitted into the college. 
Receipt of provisional admission/acceptance does not guarantee admission to Florida SouthWestern State College or any of our programs.
Questions? Email admissions@fsw.edu.

Contact Us →

What Would You Do with More Money?

Keep more of what you earn. Invest in where you're going.

Learn More About FSW

PreView FSW

Programs at FSW

Schedule a Campus Tour

Admissions Events

Already Applied? What's Next...

Check Your Status

Submit Transcripts

Florida Residency

Affording College

Other Resources

Time to Apply!

What Type of Student Are You?

Freshman, First Time in College

Transfer

Readmit

Bachelor's Degree

International

Dual Enroll/Early Admit

Guest & Transient

Non-Degree Seeking

I received a message stating that I have been provisionally admitted to FSW. What does that mean?

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