FGCU

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.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Graduate Programs

In the World

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

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Learning comes to life at FGCU

I tell students constantly to just push hard for those things. They can be accomplished. It takes time. ”

Andres Machado

’14, Political Science

Learn about Andres going to Oxford

MEET Andres

My decision to come to FGCU has changed my life. I love what I do and where I live.”

Mariana Gottret

'19, Professional Golf Management and Resort and Hospitality Management

Hear how her love of golf shaped her career path

MEET Mariana

Sometimes a single lesson can change a person’s life. Such was the case for me.”

Dr. Peter Ndiang'ui

Adjunct Professor, University Colloquium

Explore how University Colloquium teaches students to be their best

MEET Peter

What's next for the class of 2018

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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.

EXPERIENCE the FGCU Effect

Your Academic Journey

No matter where you are today, FGCU's 57 undergraduate, 25 graduate and 4 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.

Learn sustainably

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.

EXPLORE OUR cultural impact

Adventure

Environment

Culture

22:1

student-to-faculty ratio for more personalized learning experiences

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68%

of students receive support through financial aid and support programs

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$212 Million

total awarded to FGCU in research and sponsored programs

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Events

May 31 EAGLE VIEW ORIENTATION DAY 1
7:30am - 6:30pm

The Ballroom at the Cohen Center - 203, The Ballroom Gallery at the Cohen Center - 201
Jun 01 EAGLE VIEW ORIENTATION DAY 2
8:00am - 5:00pm

The Ballroom at the Cohen Center - 203, The Ballroom Gallery at the Cohen Center - 201
Jun 01 EVO PRESIDENT'S GUEST RECEPTION
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Sugden Resort & Hospitality Management 114, Sugden Resort & Hospitality Management 115 - Executive Dining Room
Jun 05 BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
8:30am - 12:00pm

The Ballroom at the Cohen Center - 203, The Ballroom Gallery at the Cohen Center - 201
Jun 06 FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2017-18
8:30am - 11:30am

The Ballroom at the Cohen Center - 203, The Ballroom Gallery at the Cohen Center - 201
Jun 07 EAGLE VIEW ORIENTATION DAY 1
7:30am - 6:30pm

The Ballroom at the Cohen Center - 203, The Ballroom Gallery at the Cohen Center - 201

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Small university feel, big university opportunities

On Campus

In the World

Learning comes to life at FGCU

What's next for the class of 2018

The FGCU Effect

Your Academic Journey

A Sustainable Environment

Culture & Community

22:1

68%

$212 Million

See for yourself

News

SMART scholar bound for aerospace career

Grad student studying solar is a maker in the making

$10M grant helps Fla. high schools boost grad rates

FGCU presents honorary doctorate to Arthrex founder

1,500 graduates expected at May 6 commencement

Grad shares secrets to her Soar in 4 success

Events

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