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Adult Bachelor’s Programs

Florida Southern offers bachelor’s degree programs for working adults—built around your schedule, your goals, and your life.

A Degree That Works for You

You’ve already built a career, raised a family, or served your country. Now you’re ready to finish what you started — or take the next step. Florida Southern’s adult bachelor’s programs are designed for exactly where you are.

Classes meet in the evenings and online, so you can keep working while you earn your degree. Admissions rolls year-round, so you don’t have to wait for a fall start date. When you earn your FSC degree, you join a network of alumni already in the rooms you want to be in.

Built for Real Life

Programs designed around your schedule, not the other way around.

Facts & Figures
  • Rolling Admissions

    Apply when you're ready. No waiting for a fall start date.

  • Evening & Online Classes

    Keep working while you earn your degree. Next term starts: October 26.

  • 65% Higher Earnings

    Bachelor's degree holders earn 65% more per week.

  • 98% Aid Eligible

    Of FSC students receive some form of financial aid.

Choose Your Direction

Earn your undergraduate degree either fully online or in a flexible hybrid format, with seven-week terms that start six times a year. Four programs. All built for working adults. All taught by the same faculty who teach our traditional students.

Accounting

Accounting

Earn your bachelor’s in accounting and position yourself for careers in public accounting, corporate finance, or government. FSC’s business programs are accredited by AACSB — the gold standard in business education, held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. Our graduates have gone on to the Big Four accounting firms.

Coursework Delivery: Online or hybrid

Business Administration

Business Administration

A practical, flexible path to a business degree with a solid grounding in management, strategy, finance, and communication. Whether you’re looking to move up in your current organization or open new doors, this degree gives you the foundation to do it.

Coursework Delivery: Online

Communication

Communication

Become a leader in your industry with an interdisciplinary communication degree. This versatile degree covers both interpersonal and organizational communication, providing you with the expertise for roles in a variety of professions.

Coursework Delivery: Online

Elementary Education

Elementary Education

Make a positive impact with all the tools you need to be a highly effective educator. The elementary education degree curriculum features research-based best practices and full access to SMART technologies as part of your training in instructional technology.

Coursework Delivery: Online and hybrid format (evenings or on Saturdays), plus field placements

Also available: Management Certificate · Healthcare Management Minor

Yes, You Can Get Financial Aid

Adult students are often surprised to learn they qualify. If you haven't filed a FAFSA in years — or ever — start there. Most students who complete it receive some form of aid, including grants, scholarships, and employer reimbursement options.
Yes, You Can Get Financial Aid

Top-Ranked Career Services Behind You

As an FSC student, you'll receive individualized career planning, invitations to outreach events, and access to networking opportunities from a nationally recognized team — whether you're seeking new opportunities or advancing in the one you have.

Top-Ranked Career Services Behind You

Where Our Graduates Work

FSC adult graduates work at some of the region's — and the country's — most recognized organizations.

Walt Disney World, Publix Supermarkets, Inc., Lockheed Martin, FedEx, GEICO, CBS, Moffitt Cancer Center, Cisco, Polk County Public Schools, BayCare

Student Voices

Hear from FSC adult graduates who balanced work, life, and a degree — and came out ahead.

"Our teams and professors were so understanding. It's like a family at Florida Southern, so despite the program being rigorous, it was still manageable. Everyone fosters your success by pushing you to be your best."

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How to Apply

Rolling admissions means you don't need to wait for a fall start. Here's the process.

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    Set up your portal account at flsouthern.edu in about five minutes, then complete the free online application. It's straightforward, and if you have questions, your admissions counselor will help.

  2. 2

    Request official transcripts from all colleges and universities you previously attended. A minimum 2.0 GPA is required for admission.

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    Once admitted, your advisor will help you register for classes that fit your schedule. Your admissions counselor will walk you through next steps, answer questions about your program, and help you plan your first term.

More Than a Degree

Florida Southern isn't just where you take classes — it's a campus worth showing up for. Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, faculty who know your name, and a community of working professionals and career changers who get what you're balancing. Adult students are a real part of life here.

More Than a Degree

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Rolling admissions means you don’t have to wait. Talk to an admissions counselor today.