New College of Florida
Liberal arts college · Sarasota, FL · 843 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
73%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1060–1245
ACT (middle 50%)
21–26
Average net price
$8,222
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$23,976
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
62%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into New College of Florida?
New College of Florida accepts about 73 of every 100 applicants (73%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1060 and 1245 on the SAT. A score at or above 1245 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1060, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 21–26.
The latest federal data says New College of Florida requires SAT or ACT scores, but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on New College of Florida's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does New College of Florida cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $23,976 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $8,222 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $29,944 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$6,916
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$29,944
- Room & board$13,912
- Total cost of attendance$23,976
- Average net price after grants$8,222
Popular majors
Liberal Arts & General Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Visual & Performing Arts, Computer Science, Social Sciences.
New College of Florida FAQ
- What is New College of Florida's acceptance rate?
- 73% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for New College of Florida?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1060–1245. Aim for 1245 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for New College of Florida?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 21–26.
- Is New College of Florida test-optional?
- The latest federal data says New College of Florida requires SAT or ACT scores, but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on New College of Florida's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does New College of Florida cost?
- About $23,976 a year before aid; $8,222 on average after grants.
- What is New College of Florida's FAFSA school code?
- 039574. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so New College of Florida receives your information.
- What is New College of Florida's graduation rate?
- 62% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to New College of Florida
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale, FL | 73% | 1030–1300 | $27,714 | 62% |
| Lynn UniversityBoca Raton, FL | 73% | 1040–1200 | $43,806 | 57% |
| Stetson UniversityDeLand, FL | 72% | 1060–1270 | $22,521 | 60% |
| Eckerd CollegeSaint Petersburg, FL | 76% | 1160–1330 | $42,037 | 69% |
| Florida CollegeTemple Terrace, FL | 70% | 930–1220 | $25,840 | 61% |
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