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The Community’s College
The Community’s College
Formerly known as Florida Junior College, Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) was founded in 1965 to serve the Northeast Florida region as the first integrated public, postsecondary educational institutionin Duval and Nassau counties. The College is comprised of four campuses and three centers, providing necessary accessibility for our expansive service area.
FSCJ has served the First Coast for more than 50 years and continues to rank among the top colleges and universities in Florida. From an initial enrollment of 2,610 students in fall 1966, to the current enrollment of 42,000-plus, the College has grown to offer 13 bachelor’s degrees, 49 associate degrees and more than 100 technical certificates and workforce certifications. As a matter of fact, FSCJ awards more than 6,000 degrees and certificates on an annual basis.
As we build upon the past and look ahead to the future, FSCJ’s driving force is student success. We strive to fulfill our mission to provide high value, relevant lifelong education that enhances the intellectual, social, cultural and economic development of our diverse community.
FSCJ delivers on this mission in the following ways:
The College seeks and stewards strategic partnerships to enhance the community’s workforce pool, leading to more productive, efficient and profitable industry output. These partnerships contribute to a higher level of social and civic engagement, generate the attraction of new industries and corporations and propel the overall economic and social development of the community forward.
Florida State College - FSCJ