New College of Florida: Statistics

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#3283 of 14,131 In the World
#911 of 2,597 In North America
#843 of 2,496 In the United States
#26 of 109 In Florida
#1 of 4 In Sarasota
#1378 of 2,293 For Theoretical Physics
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Acceptance rate
74%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
24
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
710
Graduates
22
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.ncf.edu

New College of Florida Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

New College of Florida has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 74% 71% 75%
Applicants 2,119 732 1,387
Admissions 1,568 521 1,047
Freshmen enrolled full time 221 113 108

12 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
163 or 74%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1030
or below

75% of them
had 1250
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the New College of Florida are 1030-1250 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
85 or 38%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 20
or below

75% of them
had 27
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the New College of Florida are 20-27 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
SAT/ACT Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 419 (57%)
Hispanic 164 (22%)
Black or African American 39 (5%)
Two or more races 37 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 33 (5%)
Asian 30 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 7 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$15,266
Students receiving aid
100%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $5,227$9,555
Tuition in-state $5,227$9,555
Tuition out-of-state $27,159$25,444
Fee in-district $1,689$1,829
Fee in-state $1,689$1,829
Fee out-of-state $2,785$2,623

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 586
Combined charge for room and board $11,755
Room charge $7,000
Meal charge $4,755

New College of Florida majors

New College of Florida has granted 124 bachelor's degrees across 5 programs and 7 master's in Informatics. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at New College of Florida.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 55
Biological and Physical Sciences 45
Environmental Studies 14
Informatics 7
International & Globalization Studies 6
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Grand Total 2 124 7

New College of Florida has a graduation rate of 62%, which is among the 35% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 62% 64% 61%
  • Full-time retention rate - 65%

Publications & Citations

New College of Florida has published 1,641 scientific papers with 26,505 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Physics, Philosophy, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Law, and Chemistry.

Publications
1,641
Citations
26,505

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
992 / 16,207
Biology
776 / 14,322
Environmental Science
753 / 12,707
Physics
609 / 12,329
Philosophy
582 / 10,577
Computer Science
579 / 12,072
Engineering
569 / 11,486
Political Science
506 / 9,495
Law
480 / 9,373
Chemistry
465 / 7,909
Medicine
460 / 11,732
History
442 / 4,016
Sociology
439 / 6,802
Geography and Cartography
436 / 6,703
Quantum and Particle physics
397 / 7,551
Psychology
365 / 10,648
Geology
350 / 5,465
Ecology
334 / 6,397
Archaeology
304 / 3,431
Art & Design
265 / 3,546
Biochemistry
258 / 4,054
Linguistics
257 / 5,844
Business
250 / 8,011
Organic Chemistry
248 / 4,199
Paleontology
244 / 4,089
Economics
236 / 3,328
Genetics
236 / 5,174
Mathematics
217 / 8,073
Materials Science
212 / 4,047
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
197 / 3,131
Optical Engineering
170 / 4,058
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
164 / 1,508
Statistics
164 / 7,297
Neuroscience
151 / 3,473
Social Psychology
145 / 6,360
Pathology
143 / 2,101
Botany
136 / 2,310
Psychiatry
134 / 2,795
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
133 / 1,907
Literature
130 / 1,303

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 4 83
1993 8 29
1994 2 104
1995 9 33
1996 4 29
1997 6 47
1998 7 43
1999 5 54
2000 6 59
2001 4 49
2002 22 92
2003 37 105
2004 32 109
2005 35 159
2006 34 204
2007 27 299
2008 39 328
2009 55 355
2010 50 408
2011 47 529
2012 63 657
2013 67 807
2014 69 993
2015 59 1193
2016 68 1196
2017 62 1296
2018 72 1524
2019 87 1671
2020 113 2301
2021 93 2410
2022 97 2614
2023 72 2964
2024 58 2801
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New College of Florida alumni

  1. Robert Bilott

    Robert Bilott
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    Robert Bilott is an American environmental attorney from Cincinnati, Ohio. Bilott is known for the lawsuits against DuPont on behalf of plaintiffs injured by chemical waste dumped in rural communities in West Virginia. Bilott has spent more than twenty years litigating hazardous dumping of the chemicals perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS). They were unregulated as industry had never publicly identified them as having known hazardous effects, despite internal studies showing these results.

  2. David Allen

    David Allen
    Years
    1945-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    writeradviserblogger
    Biography

    David Allen is an American author and productivity consultant. He created the time management method Getting Things Done.

  3. José Díaz-Balart

    José Díaz-Balart
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    journalisttelevision presenter
    Biography

    José Díaz-Balart Caballero is a Cuban-American journalist and television anchorman. On September 7, 2021, Diaz-Balart stepped down as anchor of the weeknight editions of Noticias Telemundo. He is currently anchoring José Díaz-Balart Reports on MSNBC. He also continues to anchor NBC Nightly News Saturday, frequently substitutes for the weekday and Sunday broadcast, and will continue to anchor breaking news and special events coverage for Telemundo and host monthly specials.

  4. William Thurston

    William Thurston
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-2012 (aged 66)
    Occupations
    topologistuniversity teachermathematician
    Biography

    William Paul Thurston was an American mathematician. He was a pioneer in the field of low-dimensional topology and was awarded the Fields Medal in 1982 for his contributions to the study of 3-manifolds.

All 19 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names NCF
Founded 1960
Motto Innovative, Inspired, Intellectual, Involved
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; February -May)
Total FTE staff 329
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 5800 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, Florida, 34243-2109
United States
City population 55,000
Phone 9414875000

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