- The Inkwell
- Florida
- Rollins College
Winter Park, FLSuburb: largeZIP 32789Founded 1885
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1885
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.rollins.edu
- Member of
- CUMU
FloridaPrivate nonprofit
Rollins College
Rollins College is a private nonprofit college in Winter Park, Florida, with 2,631 undergraduates. It admits 48% of applicants, graduates 78% within six years and costs $36,204 a year after aid.
78%graduate
Admission rate48%
Retention85%
4-year graduation68%
Pell Grant share26%
Federal loans40%
$36,204net price / year
48%admission rate
1271average SAT
78%graduate in 6 years
$64,156median earnings, 10 yrs
$25,500median debt
#597 of 1,704 for earnings#1,605 of 1,739 for lowest net price#220 of 1,738 for graduation rate#228 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $77,916tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $62,950
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $62,950
- Average net price
- $36,204national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$33,018
$30,001–48,000$31,531
$48,001–75,000$29,083
$75,001–110,000$31,933
$110,001+$42,625
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 48%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1271
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 600–690
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 560–680
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 25–30
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college48%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college85%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college78%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college26%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 78%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 68%
- First-year retention
- 85%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 75%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $52,434
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $64,156middle 50%: $38,563–$101,716
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$101,716
Median, Rollins College$64,156
Lower quarter$38,563
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,631
- Part-time
- 1.9%
- Women / men
- 61% / 39%
- Average age at entry
- 22.1
- First-generation students
- 24%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 26%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 82%
- Average faculty salary
- $10,589 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $13,624
- Endowment, end of year
- $484,716,000
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White57%
Hispanic19%
Black5.5%
Asian3.5%
Two or more races4.6%
U.S. nonresident7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown2.2%
19 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management30%
Social sciences12%
Communication & journalism11%
Psychology10%
Biological & biomedical sciences8.9%
Visual & performing arts6.2%
Computer & information sciences5.4%
Natural resources & conservation3.8%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 136950. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q2164222.