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At FGCU, learning meets innovation, and endless possibilities. We're a dynamic hub of academic excellence in the heart of Southwest Florida. We take pride in nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and changemakers.

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The FGCU Foundation awards $6 million annually in academic merit and financial need-based scholarships. Apply now if you plan to enroll for 2026-27 consideration.

Priority deadline: March 1, 2026
Final deadline: May 1, 2026

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FGCU by the Numbers

16K

Students Enrolled

66

Undergraduate Programs

28

Master's Programs

7

Doctoral Programs

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An Affordable Education

A degree from FGCU is within your financial reach. One of the best values in U.S. higher education – FGCU has not increased tuition in eleven years.

Get an incredible education at an exceptional value. In fact, 62% of FGCU students graduate with zero debt.

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Events

PROVOST’S SEMINAR SERIES

Feb 12 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Join us for the Provost’s Seminar Series, an exciting collaboration between FGCU and the Naples Discussi

SYMPHONIC BAND CONCERT

Feb 12 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

You're invited to a wonderful evening of music! Join us for the Symphonic Bands Concert featuring our tale

FGCU SOFTBALL vs. HOFSTRA

Feb 13 | 11:15 am - 1:15 pm

Come watch FGCU Softball take on Hofstra! For fans planning to attend, parking will be available in the Alico

FGCU SOFTBALL vs. ULM

Feb 13 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Come watch FGCU Softball take on ULM! For fans planning to attend, parking will be available in the Alico Aren

FGCU BASEBALL vs. NORTH DAKOTA STATE

Feb 13 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Come watch FGCU Baseball take on North Dakota State! For fans planning to attend, parking will be available in

THE GOOD DOCTOR

Feb 13 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Our narrator, the anguished writer, weaves together a series of hilarious short tales about the absurd banalit

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Discover Your University

Read about FGCU alumni, programs and community partners shaping Southwest Florida’s tomorrow. Watch our latest promotional video, and learn how you can engage with the university.

Your story is the FGCU story. Help us tell it. Share the moments, milestones and traditions that have shaped your FGCU journey.

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