Type: Private, comprehensive United Methodist-affiliated college with a liberal arts core
Programs: 46 undergraduate majors, graduate programs: MBA, Education, & Nursing
Student/Faculty Ratio: 14:1
Sports: 26 NCAA Division II national championships
Rankings: Top 5 "Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the South" by U.S. News & World Report and is included in The Princeton Review's "366 Best Colleges" guide
Quick Fact: World's largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.

Type: Private, Assemblies of God university
Programs: 44 undergraduate majors, 4 master's degree
Student/Faculty Ratio: 25:1
Motto: "Gathered in the Spirit. Equipping for every good work."
Sports: NAIA, Sun Conference
Daily Living: Every academic program includes Biblical studies, professors who care about students’ academic and spiritual growth, and a campus full of people who are committed to Christ.
Quick Fact: Within the last four years, they have newly built or remodeled 100% of their student housing.

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Type: Public
Programs: 20 complete undergraduate/graduate degrees
Vision: The USF Polytechnic Campus vision is that Polk, Hardee and Highlands counties will have excellent, locally available, state-supported baccalaureate degrees and graduate programs.
Quick Fact: USF Polytechnic is the state's first Polytechnic University. Inaddition it partners with Florida public community colleges including Polk Community College, South Florida Community College and Hillsborough Community College-Plant City to provide a 2+2 education.

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