Small university feel, big university opportunities

Our comprehensive academic programs promote thorough scholarship and professional preparation while providing opportunities to explore interdisciplinary paths. You'll leave FGCU ready to excel. 

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On Campus

We provide comprehensive academic and experiential learning opportunities in all our programs.

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In the World

Service-learning helps you build a lasting network of dedicated peers through hands-on experience.

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Over $25 million awarded in federal and state need-based grants every year.
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We award over $3 million in need- and merit-based scholarships annually.
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Learning comes to life at FGCU

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It’s a place where you know you’re welcome and the faculty and staff want you to succeed.”

Danielle Visone

'14, Psychology; '16, Social Work Master's

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Dr. Claude Villiers
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We have qualified and experienced teachers who enjoy their jobs and champion students’ learning. ”

Dr. Claude Villiers

Associate Professor, Civil Engineering

See why Claude loves teaching at FGCU

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FGCU has gone above and beyond to offer me the best education and most training I could get. They make getting a teaching job easy. ”

SaBelle McHenry

'17, Elementary Education

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The FGCU Effect

Through the pursuit of knowledge and dedication to service, our students, faculty and staff have an ever-widening impact on Southwest Florida and the world beyond.

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Your Academic Journey

No matter where you are today, FGCU's 58 undergraduate, 26 graduate and 5 doctoral programs provide opportunities and experiences that prepare you to be your best.

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A Sustainable Environment

With 400 acres of protected nature and certified 'green' buildings, FGCU is a living environmental lab with sustainability at the core of our mission.

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Culture & Community

As Southwest Florida’s community arts and athletics hub, our campus is abuzz with performances and exhibitions that showcase noteworthy artists and musicians as well as our own stars in the making.

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22:1

Student-to-faculty ratio for more personalized learning experiences

68%

Of students receive support through financial aid and support programs

$233 Million

Total awarded to FGCU in research and sponsored programs

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Events

  • Oct 19 UNIVERSITY LECTURE SERIES: DR. CATLETT
    5:30pm - 10:00pm
    Edwards Hall 112 - CenturyLink Auditorium
  • Oct 19 FGCU VOLLEYBALL VS. UNF
    7:00pm - 9:00pm
    Alico Arena - Main Gym Floor, Alico Arena-Auxiliary Gym, Alico Arena - Hospitality Suite, Alico Arena - Lobby, Tennis Courts, Alico Arena - 3rd Floor Conference Room, Alico Arena Parking Lot, PARKING LOT AUXILIARY ARENA, PARKING LOT ALICO ARENA, PARKING...
  • Oct 20 EAGLE EXPO
    7:00am - 3:00pm
    The Ballroom at the Cohen Center - 203, The Ballroom Gallery at the Cohen Center - 201
  • Oct 20 EAGLE EXPO
    7:00am - 3:00pm
    Library Lawn, Library Lawn - Section 4, Veterans Pavilion, Library Lawn - North Overlook, Library Lawn - South Overlook, Library Lawn - South Plaza, Library Lawn - North Plaza, Library Lawn - West Plaza
  • Oct 20 FGCU WOMEN'S SOCCER vs. STETSON
    7:00pm - 9:00pm
    PARKING LOT AUXILIARY ARENA, PARKING LOT ALICO ARENA, PARKING LOT TENNIS COURTS, Soccer Field, Outdoor Sports Complex - Parking Lot
  • Oct 20 DANIEL CERON, BARITONE NISTA CONCERT
    7:30pm - 10:00pm
    U. Tobe Recital Hall at Florida Gulf Coast University
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