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Access Florida's top-ranked, affordable education system, no matter where in the U.S. you live.
Get a competitive degree that prepares you for the career you want with the online flexibility and low cost you need with XploreFLEd. The program, through the support of Florida legislation, gives you access to the nation's best higher education institutions at a reduced cost to you.
Tallahassee State College offers Cyber and Computer Technology, Healthcare, and Business programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today’s dynamic job market.
Why Choose TSC?
- Affordable Excellence: Our programs are priced with your budget in mind, making higher education accessible without compromising on quality.
- Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world. Our online programs are designed to fit your busy schedule, whether you're working full-time, managing family responsibilities, or pursuing other interests.
- Relevant Curriculum: Our courses are crafted by industry experts to ensure you gain practical skills that are directly applicable to your chosen field.
- Supportive Community: Join a network of dedicated students, passionate advisors, and experienced faculty committed to your success. Benefit from personalized support, interactive learning resources, and career services designed to help you thrive.
Program Highlights
Cyber and Computer Technology Programs
Pursuing a degree in cybersecurity or computer technology offers a wealth of benefits. It not only equips you with specialized knowledge and practical skills but also positions you for a stable and lucrative career in an ever-evolving industry.
Benefits:
- Lucrative Salaries: Jobs in these areas often come with competitive salaries. Cybersecurity roles, in particular, tend to offer some of the highest pay in the tech industry.
- Diverse Career Paths: A degree in these fields opens doors to various roles, such as network security analyst, systems administrator, software developer, and IT consultant.
- Flexibility: Many tech and cybersecurity roles offer the flexibility to work remotely or in various industries, from finance to healthcare to government.
Cybersecurity, A.S.
Prepare students to meet the growing need for trained specialists to provide security for increasingly complex information technology.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Information Security Analysts ($95,190)
- Computer Network Architects ($108,220)
- Computer and Information Systems Managers ($146,600)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Cybersecurity Operations, A.S.
Prepares students with the knowledge and skills to identify threats, respond to cyberattacks, and mitigate their impact.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Information Security Analysts ($95,190)
- Computer Network Architects ($108,220)
- Computer and Information Systems Managers ($146,600)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Computer Programming and Web Design, A.S.
Prepares students for employment as computer programmers for web-based applications or supplement training for persons previously or currently employed in the information technology industry.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Computer Network Support Specialists ($66,030)
- Computer Programmers ($80,070)
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary ($98,840)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Criminal Justice Technology, A.S.
Prepares students for a rewarding career in law enforcement or corrections and also helps persons already employed in those fields advance in their professions.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary ($89,510)
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives ($88,850)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Healthcare Programs
Earning a healthcare degree is a profound investment in both your career and the well-being of others. It offers a unique blend of practical skills, in-depth knowledge, and compassionate care, preparing you to make a significant impact in a dynamic and essential field.
Benefits:
- Impactful Career Opportunities: Whether you want to become a healthcare administrator or a nurse, these degrees provide the foundation to pursue your passion and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
- Job Security and Demand: The healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing fields, with a consistently high demand for skilled professionals. A healthcare degree provides long-term job stability and diverse employment opportunities.
- Expertise in Patient Care: Gain specialized knowledge and hands-on experience in patient care and health management. This expertise enables you to deliver high-quality care, enhance patient outcomes, and contribute to the overall health and well-being of communities.
Medical Office Administration, A.S.
Prepare students with competencies used by various medical office support. Upon program completion, students will have expert skills in medical office management, software applications, business ethics, and communications.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers ($58,780)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Nursing, B.S.N.
Students will work with flexible manufacturing systems that use innovative technology to improve the design and manufacture of products and processes.
Program Highlights:
- 120 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary ($116,650)
- Registered Nurses ($69,510)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Business Degrees
A business degree gives you foundational knowledge in business principles, strategic management, and market dynamics. It equips you with the skills needed to navigate the complexities of today’s global economy. TSC's online program prepares you to take on diverse roles and tackle various challenges in the business world.
Benefits:
- Leadership and Management Expertise: Develop essential leadership and management skills that drive organizational success. Learn to lead teams effectively, make strategic decisions, and manage projects with confidence.
- Enhanced Career Prospects: With a business degree, you can pursue various career opportunities, from corporate management and consulting to starting your own business.
- Strategic Thinking and Problem-Solving: Learn to analyze complex situations, think strategically, and solve problems innovatively.
Accounting Technology, A.S.
Prepares students with a solid foundation in all aspects of accounting practices in many organizational settings.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks ($42,370)
- Brokerage Clerks ($54,310)
- Statistical Assistants ($55,310)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Business Management, A.S.
Prepares students for a number of entry-level positions in business and it can also be a great stepping stone for students who want to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Management at a Florida-based university.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks ($42,370)
- Brokerage Clerks ($54,310)
- Statistical Assistants ($55,310)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Supply Chain Management, A.S.
Prepares students for a career in supply chain business environments that involve precise coordination of transportation.
Program Highlights:
- 60 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers ($97,310)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
Business Administration, B.A.S.
Prepares students for entry-level business management and administration roles. The Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S) in Business Administration is a limited-access program open to students who have completed their Associate of Arts degree.
Program Highlights:
- 120 Credit Hours
- Career Opportunities*
- Industrial Production Managers ($113,100)
- Human Resources Managers ($113,630)
- Chief Executives ($193,640)
* Career and salary data is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*Net Online; data is from 2020 reports and adjusted to reflect Florida salaries.
XploreFLEdu FAQs
How do I learn more about XploreFLEd at TSC?
Complete the interest form on the website, and a Pathway Advisor will contact you within 24 hours. The Pathway Advisor will provide further information needed for admissions.
How soon can I start classes?
You can start classes as soon as January 8, for the Spring 2025 semester.
Can I enroll in any program at TSC?
Yes, but the $290/per credit hour rate only applies to the programs listed for XploreFLEd.
What documents will be needed to attend TSC?
You will need your official high school transcript and the official transcript of any other college you previously attended.
Am I allowed to take classes outside of the XploreFLEd programs?
Yes, but you will be charged the out-of-state tuition rate and fees for courses outside of the XploreFLEd programs.
What if I am currently an out-of-state student who is enrolled in the XploreFLEd programs?
The college will allow you to participate in the special tuition rate as long as you are in one of the XploreFLEd programs. To discuss eligibility, you must complete the interest form.
Am I eligible to receive financial aid?
Please complete the FASFA and list TSC as the school you will be attending. Your FASFA will be reviewed for eligibility. Learn more about financial aid.