OUR IMPACT
As the primary source of workforce education in every county throughout Florida, your Florida College System plays a pivotal role in shaping the state’s economy, producing a significant $26.6B effect.

28
State
colleges in
Florida

614,000
STUDENTS
ENROLLED
Per Year

111,000
Certificates
& DEGREES
AWARDED ANNUALLY

$46,000+
AVERAGE ANNUAL
EARNINGS FOR
Graduates
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Recent News
New Workforce Initiative Expands Training and Job Opportunities in South St. Pete CRA
May 28, 2026WorkforceSt. Petersburg College has been selected to administer a three-year, $6 million workforce development initiative approved by the St. Petersburg City Council. SPC and the City of St. Petersburg are
Read MoreBreaking down barriers: Treasure Coast school offers free tuition for 2026 seniors
May 28, 2026GeneralST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — A college program in the Treasure Coast is taking away the financial stress that comes with pursuing higher education. For Treasure Coast and Okeechobee 2026
Read MoreFGC nursing program receives $5M investment; ‘We are so grateful’
May 28, 2026GeneralLAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) – Florida Gateway College and the Lake Shore Hospital Authority have secured a combined $5 million through the Florida Line Grant and matching funds to create
Read MoreSPC’s Online Bachelor’s Programs Named Best in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report
May 28, 2026GeneralSt. Petersburg College continues to stand out in the latest U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Programs rankings, earning top regional and statewide recognition and delivering its strongest national
Read MoreFlorida SouthWestern State College: Fueling SWFL’s workforce and economy
May 28, 2026WorkforceEconomyAt Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) we are proud to join our education partners in the region to fuel a vibrant workforce, benefiting our local and state economy. The latest
Read MoreCollege of Central Florida selected as lead college for quality initiative
May 28, 2026GeneralThe College of Central Florida has been selected as a lead college by the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA). CF will represent the Southeast in the CCBA Quality Framework for
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