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Florida Southern College

Mass Communication/Media Studies

Field of study · Lakeland, Florida, United States

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
Lakeland
Intl. Tuition
US$47,670 (2026-27)
Home Tuition
US$47,670 (2026-27)
Intake
Fall 2027

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Media graduates work in broadcasting, journalism, digital content production, streaming platforms, PR and communications. Many begin in junior production, editorial or social media roles before specialising.

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Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Life in Lakeland revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

The University at a Glance

Undergraduate Population
2,656
Staff Ratio
11.0:1
International
3.4%

Career Prospects

Completion Rate
70%
finish their degree (not an employment rate)

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
US$47,670
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$47,670
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

University Life

Urban

City & Location

Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
2,656
Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.
Staff Ratio
11:1
Students per staff
International Students
3%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

Campus Type
Urban
City Size
Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

Life in Lakeland revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

What Students Love

  • Beach lifestyle
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Great café culture
  • Major sports culture

University Stats

Undergraduate Students2,656
Student-to-Staff Ratio11:1
International Students3%
Safety Index (indicative)7.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Completion Rate
70%
Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Media graduates work in broadcasting, journalism, digital content production, streaming platforms, PR and communications.
  • Many begin in junior production, editorial or social media roles before specialising.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Business
  • Education
  • Government

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
US$47,670
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$47,670
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
US$190,680
For full 4 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

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Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)US$47,670per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)US$47,670per year, 2026-27 Official fee page