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Florida Southern College
Private college in Lakeland, Florida, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with University of South Florida.
Florida Southern College (Florida Southern, Southern or FSC) is a private university in Lakeland, Florida. In 2019, the student population at FSC consisted of 3,073 students along with 130 full-time faculty members. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs. The institution is home to the world's largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.[4]
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Former name | South Florida Institute (1883–1885) Florida Conference College (1885–1906) Southern College (1906–1935) |
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Motto | Lux Sapientia Lex (Latin: "Light, Wisdom, Law") |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1883; 141 years ago (1883) |
Religious affiliation | United Methodist Church |
Endowment | $79.1 million (2020)[1] |
President | Jeremy P. Martin |
Academic staff | 130[2] |
Students | 3,074[3] |
Undergraduates | 2,633[3] |
Location | , U.S. |
Campus | 113 acres (0.45 km2) |
Colors | Red & white |
Nickname | Moccasins |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – Sunshine State |
Mascot | Water Moccasin |
Website | www |
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