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# Schools Similar to Florida Southern College

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/florida-southern-college/)[Cost & aid](/school/florida-southern-college/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/florida-southern-college/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/florida-southern-college/admissions/)[Majors](/school/florida-southern-college/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Florida Southern College

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 4 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 3 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Florida Southern College · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Florida Polytechnic University](/school/florida-polytechnic-university/) | 64.4% | 57.5% | $86,952 4 years after completion |
| [Florida Institute of Technology](/school/florida-institute-of-technology/) | 64.4% | 57.7% | $90,403 4 years after completion |
| College of Charleston | 64.4% | 60.0% | $58,354 4 years after completion |
| Lipscomb University | 64.4% | 67.7% | $63,007 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Florida Southern College · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Saint Leo University | 64.4% | 78.4% | $58,644 4 years after completion |
| Wingate University | 64.4% | 91.1% | $58,916 4 years after completion |
| Everglades University | 64.4% | 81.5% | $59,470 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Saint Leo University | FL | $58,644 4 years after completion |
| [Stetson University](/school/stetson-university/) | FL | $57,773 4 years after completion |
| [The University of Tampa](/school/the-university-of-tampa/) | FL | $62,720 4 years after completion |
| Everglades University | FL | $59,470 4 years after completion |
| Ave Maria University | FL | $59,489 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Florida Southern College · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Colorado School of Mines](/school/colorado-school-of-mines/) | $58,753 4 years after completion | $100,252 4 years after completion | $28,690 |
| [University of Dayton](/school/university-of-dayton/) | $58,753 4 years after completion | $78,870 4 years after completion | $29,533 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Florida Southern College · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [University of Central Florida](/school/university-of-central-florida/) | $28,551 | $10,411 | $61,355 4 years after completion |
| [Stetson University](/school/stetson-university/) | $28,551 | $19,372 | $57,773 4 years after completion |
| [University of South Florida](/school/university-of-south-florida/) | $28,551 | $9,812 | $62,079 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-Los Angeles](/school/california-state-university-los-angeles/) | $28,551 | $3,967 | $59,756 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Brooklyn College](/school/cuny-brooklyn-college/) | $28,551 | $3,103 | $62,833 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wingate University | NC | $58,916 4 years after completion |
| Southern Adventist University | TN | $58,282 4 years after completion |
| Everglades University | FL | $59,470 4 years after completion |
| Morehouse College | GA | $61,320 4 years after completion |
| Berry College | GA | $58,750 4 years after completion |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | FL | $54,983 4 years after completion |
| Mississippi Christian University | MS | $55,434 4 years after completion |
| [Stetson University](/school/stetson-university/) | FL | $57,773 4 years after completion |
| Campbell University | NC | $63,540 4 years after completion |
| Charleston Southern University | SC | $54,684 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).