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State and Partnership Programs

Take your Degree to the next level

At Lake-Sumter State College, we provide accessible and impactful educational pathways that directly support your academic and career aspirations. Our State and Partnership Programs are designed to offer exceptional advantages, whether you’re seeking to enter an in-demand career, ensure a smooth transition to a four-year university, or make a strategic investment in your future. From the financial assistance offered by the Open Door Grant for high-demand fields to the unique assurance of our Money-Back Guarantee Programs, LSSC is committed to reducing barriers and maximizing your opportunities for success in today’s dynamic workforce.

Through these strategic collaborations, LSSC empowers you to achieve your goals right here in our local community. The LakeWorks Program, a joint effort with Lake Technical College, emphasizes saving time, money, and staying local while gaining valuable career skills. For those aiming for a bachelor’s degree, the nationally recognized DirectConnect to UCF® program provides guaranteed admission and a seamless pathway from your LSSC Associate in Arts degree to the University of Central Florida.

State and Partnership Programs

Associate in Arts – DirectConnect to UCF

Lake-Sumter State College is proud to partner with the University of Central Florida to offer the DirectConnect to UCF® program…

State and Partnership Programs – Florida Shines – Statewide Online Course Search

Florida’s online course catalog lets you search for online courses offered at colleges and universities across the state. Florida also makes…
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State and Partnership Programs – LakeWorks Partnership

Ready to Start Your Future? With Lake-Sumter State College and Lake Technical College, you’ll get the skills you need to…

State and Partnership Programs – Money-Back Guarantee Program

The Money-Back Guarantee Program was created by the Florida Legislature in 2021 with the Reimagining Education and Career Help (REACH)…

State and Partnership Programs – Open Door Grant

The Open Door Grant supports your pursuit of in-demand career education programs at LSSC. With generous funding from the Florida…