Florida SouthWestern State College

Florida SouthWestern State College is a public four-year institution located in Fort Myers, Florida, in a large suburban setting. The college enrolls 18,665 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 29.25 out of 100. The completion rate is 39% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers a wide range of healthcare and technical programs. Healthcare credentials include Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist, Cardiopulmonary Technology at the associate level, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at both certificate levels, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at both certificate and associate degree levels. Additional programs include Health Information/Medical Records Technology, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, Network and System Administration/Administrator at certificate and two-to-four-year certificate levels, and Civil Engineering Technologies.

Located in Fort Myers on Florida's southwest Gulf Coast, Florida SouthWestern State College serves students across Lee County and surrounding areas, offering workforce-aligned programs in healthcare, technology, and civil engineering fields.