Founded in Sarasota in 1960, New College of Florida is a top-ranked public liberal arts college and the Honors College of Florida. New College provides students with limitless, original opportunities for success through a highly individualized education that integrates academic rigor with career-building experiences. New College offers more than 50 undergraduate majors in arts, humanities and sciences; a master’s degree program in data science; and certificates in technology, finance, and business skills.

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Admissions

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70%

SAT Range

1160-1370

ACT Range

25-30

Application Fee

SAT/ACT

Required

High School GPA

Required

Accepts Common App

Yes

Cost

Net Price

$11,869 / year

National

$15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Average Total Aid Awarded

$10,844 / year

National

$7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid

99%

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Academics

Professors

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Student Faculty Ratio

6:1

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Majors

Marine Biology

Students study and conduct research on our Bayfront Campus situated on Sarasota Bay. The Pritzker Marine Biology Research Center is home to more than 100 aquaria, anchored by a 15,000-gallon research and display tank. Each tank in the Living Ecosystem Teaching and Research Aquarium features different captive ecosystems, including a cold-water rocky shore and Sarasota Bay grass flats.

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Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online

Offers Online Courses

Yes

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Mix of Online and on Campus
100%
On Campus
0%
Online
0%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

646 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

28%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

National

$33,028

Graduation Rate

64%

National

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

81%

National

83%