Polk State College Winter Haven, FL
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Campus Life |
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Campus Size
Medium-Sized Campus
| 9,123 |
Total UndergradsIncluding 6,850 Part-time |
| 1,977 |
Degree-Seeking FreshmenIncluding 776 Part-time |
Gender Breakdown: |
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Athletics
NJCAA Division I
Total Varsity Sports
| 2 |
Men's sports coaches (Average salary: $40,000) |
| 3 |
Women's sports coaches (Average salary: $39,474) |
Athletics Details
| Sport | Varsity Men | Varsity Women | Club | Intramural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 27 | - | - | - |
| Basketball | 14 | - | - | - |
| Soccer | - | 19 | - | - |
| Softball | - | 18 | - | - |
| Volleyball | - | 11 | - | - |
Diversity
| Student | Total |
|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.7% |
| Black/non-Hispanic | 17.0% |
| Hispanic | 12.1% |
| Non-resident alien | 0.8% |
| Race/Ethnicity unknown | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.0% |
| White/non-Hispanic | 63.5% |
| Disabilities | |
|---|---|
| Percent of students with disability | 3% or less |
Services & Housing
Services Offered
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Living
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Clubs & Organizations
Safety Statistics
| Arrests On Campus | |
|---|---|
| Illegal Weapons Possession | 0 |
| Drug Law Violation | 0 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 0 |
| Criminal Offenses On Campus | |
|---|---|
| Personal Crime | 0 |
| Property Crime | 0 |
Reviews: Dorm Life
- Jenny from Winter Haven, FL
“There is no dorms.…”
- Aug-02-2012 » Read More
- Amy from Lakeland, FL
“There are no dorms. …”
- Jan-10-2012 » Read More
- Renee from Winter Haven, FL
“polk state doesn't do dorms.…”
- Feb-29-2012 » Read More
- Katelynn from Lake Wales, FL
“ i do not live in a dorm. living in the same county allows me to commute by car. however i am looking forward to the dorm life, therefore i…”
- Mar-10-2012 » Read More
- Amanda from Jacksonville, FL
“Since it is a two year school, there are no dorms. …”
- Mar-17-2012 » Read More
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Food And Dining
- Jennifer from FL
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May-25-2013
I am
a current student here
A cafeteria that is open for the majority of the day.
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- Linda from Lakeland, FL
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May-22-2013
I am
a current student here
The lounge and dining area is very nice, and workers will cook to suit individual preferences. Very nice.
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- Nathanial from Polk City, FL
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May-12-2013
I am
a past student here
Depends on which campus that you're on. Lakeland's campus is so much better and nicer.
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- Brittany from Lakeland, FL
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Apr-04-2013
I am
a current student here
Decent food options
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- Rhonde
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Mar-24-2013
I am
a current student here
They serve mostly processed stuff but I'll give them that they serve wheat sandwiches and salads.
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- Joshua from Lakeland, FL
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Mar-06-2013
I am
a current student here
Food is not the best; however, with both the Winter Haven and Lakeland campuses are located near a variety of delicious restaurants and fast food eateries
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- Michael from Winter Haven, FL
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Mar-04-2013
I am
a current student here
The cantina is slightly overpriced, but the food quality is decent.
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- Ryan from Plant City, FL
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Feb-25-2013
I am
a current student here
They have a small cafeteria, but that's it.
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- April from Lakeland, FL
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Feb-12-2013
I am
a current student here
Their cafeteria has pretty decent food, with a variety of options for lunch and breakfast.
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- Letrel from Lakeland, FL
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Feb-12-2013
I am
a current student here
great i enjoy most of the food some more than others
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Student Responses to Review Topic: Greek Life
- Joshua from Lakeland, FL
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Mar-06-2013
I am
a current student here
There is unfortunately not a Greek system.
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- Thi-Anna from Clermont, FL
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Nov-28-2012
I am
a current student here
They offer those who have the GPA, Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society.
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- C from Winter Haven, FL
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Nov-21-2012
I am
a current student here
There are none.
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- Haley from Lakeland, FL
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Nov-17-2012
I am
a current student here
There are no sororities or fraternities.
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- Ashton from Lakeland, FL
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Nov-12-2012
I am
a current student here
None
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- Crysta
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Sep-16-2012
I am
a current student here
Since there are no dorms and it isn't a university, there are no sororities. Most of the people that come to Polk State College come to get their two year degree and then transfer to a bigger school.
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- Jenna from Winter Haven, FL
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Jul-21-2012
I am
a current student here
Honors fraternities are available!
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- Devon from Florida, FL
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Jun-20-2012
I am
a current student here
Philosophy Club. No Real Greek Letter Organizations. on campus.
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- Alyssa from Lakeland, FL
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Apr-24-2012
I am
a current student here
There is one, I think it deals with math.
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- Steven from Bartow, FL
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Apr-22-2012
I am
a current student here
Non-existent
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