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Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, FL fsw.edu 10,613 students

Florida SouthWestern State College is located in sunny Fort Myers, offering a typical Florida environment. As part of the Florida College System, FSW provides accessible higher education within the state. The college focuses on providing career-oriented programs and transfer opportunities. Its location provides students with access to the amenities and opportunities of the Fort Myers area.

Programs
3
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$55,617
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$3,401
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $12,979/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Florida SouthWestern State College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 34% of students receive Pell Grants; 11% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $6,953 $27,812
$30K – $48K $7,787 $31,148
$48K – $75K $10,002 $40,008
$75K – $110K $13,126 $52,504
$110K+ $14,458 $57,832
Sticker price (no aid) $3,401 $13,604
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Florida SouthWestern State College

3 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
88
$70,923/yr High 65.9x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
74
$51,448/yr High 35.7x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
72
$44,481/yr High 41.3x

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