| Name |
Florida Gulf Coast University |
| Address |
10501 FGCU Boulevard S
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 |
| Website |
http://www.fgcu.edu |
| Email |
admissions@fgcu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
30% |
| Percent Fraternity |
1% |
| Percent Sorority |
1% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
30% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
100% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
36 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
700 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Ft. Myers (10), Naples (20) |
| Nearest Train |
Miami (150) |
| Nearest Bus |
Ft. Myers (10) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
89% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
6,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
N/A |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
42 |
| Honor Societies |
University Honors Program |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Club Shalom, Fellowship of Chrisitian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Voices of Inspiration and Praise |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Caribbean Club, Hispanic Students for Higher Education, Organization of Students of African Descent |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alternity (The) , Art and Living Club , Campus Order of Martial Arts , Clinical Laboratory Association of Student Scientist , Club 236 (Art Club) , Club Fit , Computer & Information Society , Delta Xi Sorority , Drumline (FGCU) , Eagle Scuba , Extreme Sports Club , Hocky Club (FGCU) , Jazz Club (FGCU) , Kappa Alpha Psi , Kappa Delta Pi - International (KDPi) , Lambda Alpha Epsilon (Criminal Justice Club) , Master of Social Work Student Association , Mathematics Club (FGCU) , Model United Nations , Newman Club , Nursing Student Association , Phi Eta Sigma , Photography Club , Physical Therapy Student Association , Pre-Professional Student Organization (FGCU) , Rookery Chess Club , Sigma Tau Delta , Spanish Club , Student Government Association (SGA) , Student Occupational Therapy Association , Student Reform Initiative ( S. T. R. I. K. E. ) , The Eagle Newspaper , UMADD-Students Against Drunk Driving , Undergraduate Business Association (UBA) , United Campus Ministiries , University Environment Club , Video Game Club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Eagle Newspaper (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
1% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
1% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1991 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
6,138 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
3,559 in-state, 2,704 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
7,798 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
176,898 |
| Num Subscriptions |
2,638 |
| Num Microforms |
556,214 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,940 |
| Num Ebooks |
599 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Wellness Center, Gymnasium, Observatory, Student Art Museum, Nanotorium |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
372 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
30 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
253 |
| Num Wired Labs |
82 |
| Num Wired Other |
0 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries |
| Wireless Capacity |
32 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
