Academics

Learning is Not a Spectator Sport at FGCU

Our dedicated faculty and staff and 22:1 student-to-faculty ratio ensure a more personal education experience in a state-of-the-art setting. Professors know their students by name. Even undergraduates often get the opportunity to collaborate with faculty on research.

Degrees and Programs

From the traditional in-class model to online sessions as well as evening and weekend programs, we offer formats that accommodate different schedules and learning styles.

Colleges & Schools

We are one of the most innovative and collaborative universities in the country. Our 6 colleges offer 64 undergraduate degrees, 26 master's degrees, 7 doctorates and 17 certificates.

Explore our colleges to find your program

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Students doing Research

Engage in Research

Meaningful discoveries take place in the living laboratory that is Southwest Florida. Work side by side with professors on research, clinical studies and scholarly activities that often turn into published works.

Dive into important discoveries at FGCU

Academic Resources

Online Learning

FGCU opened in 1997, well into the digital era. Our online accredited courses and undergraduate and graduate degree programs are well established to meet your needs from a distance.

Community Outreach

Everyone deserves an opportunity for higher education. From middle-schoolers to undergrads, we have programs that inspire and assist students from disadvantaged backgrounds on the path to a degree.

Library Services

It’s no secret that using the library contributes to student learning and success. Whether in person or virtual, we can help. Explore information, connect with fellow students, and talk with librarians: the library research experts.

Office of Competitive Fellowship

Get support and guidance through the competitive application process including recruitment, advising, campus endorsements, practice interviews, and post-application mentorship.

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