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#1932 of 14,131 In the World
#527 of 2,597 In North America
#479 of 2,496 In the United States
#16 of 109 In Florida
#1 of 2 In Winter Park
#1011 of 1,244 For Political Economy
Top50% For 31 other topics
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Acceptance rate
50%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
27
Avg. cost to attend
$35,317 /y
Aid receiving
95%
Undergraduates
2,583
Graduates
446
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.rollins.edu

Rollins College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Rollins College has an acceptance rate of 50% and is among the top 15% 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 50% 48% 51%
Applicants 9,022 3,407 5,615
Admissions 4,510 1,627 2,883
Freshmen enrolled full time 632 253 379

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
200 or 32%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1150
or below

75% of them
had 1350
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Rollins College are 1150-1350 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
126 or 20%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 24
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Rollins College are 24-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

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

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1737 (57%)
Hispanic 534 (18%)
Nonresident Alien 269 (9%)
Black or African American 192 (6%)
Two or more races 120 (4%)
Asian 109 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 58 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Rollins College is $35,317 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

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

Net average cost to attend
$35,317/year
Average aid awarded
$35,837
Students receiving aid
95%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $27,941
$30-48K $27,158
$48-75K $36,909
$75-110K $31,844
$110K+ $37,771

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $56,110$26,351
Tuition in-state $56,110$26,351
Tuition out-of-state $56,110$26,351

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,640
Combined charge for room and board $15,580
Room charge $9,480
Meal charge $6,100

Rollins College majors

Rollins College has granted 593 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs, 244 master's across 9 programs, and 6 doctorate degrees in Business Administration and Management, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Rollins College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 120 156 6
Communication, General 63
International Business & Trade & Commerce 56
Psychology, General 50
Music, General 30
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 26
International Relations and Affairs 25
English Language and Literature, General 24
Environmental Studies 23
Elementary Education and Teaching 17 5
Social Entrepreneurship 21
Computer and Information Sciences, General 19
Economics, General 19
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 19
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 15
Public Health, General 15
Political Science and Government, General 14
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 13
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 1 9
Applied Behavior Analysis 9
Mathematics, General 9
Anthropology, General 7
Fine & Studio Arts, General 6
Philosophy 6
Sociology, General 6
Physics, General 5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 4
History, General 4
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 4
Religion & Religious Studies 4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 4
Chemistry, General 3
Political Economy 3
Communication and Media Studies, Other 2
Health Services Administration 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
American & United States Studies & Civilization 1
Asian Studies & Civilization 1
Music Teacher Education 1
Pre-Engineering 1
Grand Total 593 244 6

Rollins College has a graduation rate of 78%, which is among the 13% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 78% 76% 79%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%

Publications & Citations

Rollins College has published 2,537 scientific papers with 39,334 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Business, Engineering, and Biology.

Publications
2,537
Citations
39,334

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,822 / 28,805
Political Science
1,257 / 20,054
Law
1,163 / 19,448
Computer Science
1,018 / 19,227
Sociology
981 / 16,451
Environmental Science
956 / 15,915
Philosophy
915 / 15,807
Business
905 / 19,914
Engineering
840 / 14,272
Biology
811 / 15,614
Psychology
788 / 19,069
Physics
782 / 15,365
History
724 / 8,519
Economics
709 / 11,540
Medicine
688 / 14,266
Geography and Cartography
675 / 10,938
Mathematics
599 / 11,075
Chemistry
574 / 12,103
Quantum and Particle physics
554 / 10,551
Archaeology
538 / 8,060
Art & Design
474 / 4,600
Social Psychology
429 / 13,775
Linguistics
395 / 7,001
Management
394 / 10,142
Statistics
381 / 8,860
Geology
357 / 7,481
Marketing
353 / 11,449
Finance
349 / 7,138
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
338 / 6,531
Ecology
316 / 5,124
Development Studies
283 / 4,161
Paleontology
282 / 5,515
Genetics
277 / 6,429
Materials Science
264 / 4,728
Organic Chemistry
263 / 5,193
Biochemistry
252 / 6,000
Pathology
240 / 6,793
Machine Learning
223 / 5,819
Anthropology
222 / 4,515
Optical Engineering
203 / 3,858

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 21 92
1992 20 108
1993 24 99
1994 19 101
1995 32 132
1996 14 109
1997 22 134
1998 28 138
1999 22 143
2000 25 159
2001 27 190
2002 35 200
2003 36 277
2004 53 318
2005 54 399
2006 80 468
2007 76 676
2008 79 790
2009 76 895
2010 106 1139
2011 124 1317
2012 111 1593
2013 94 1755
2014 97 1808
2015 99 1993
2016 107 1902
2017 107 1970
2018 121 2233
2019 131 2486
2020 132 3151
2021 122 3516
2022 96 3566
2023 82 3786
Academic rankings

Rollins College alumni

  1. Fred Rogers

    Fred Rogers
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1928-2003 (aged 75)
    Enrolled in Rollins College
    Graduated with Bachelor of Music
    Occupations
    composerscreenwritersingertelevision presentereducator
    Biography

    Fred McFeely Rogers, better known as Mister Rogers, was an American television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian minister. He was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001.

  2. Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul Gandhi
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Rahul Rajiv Gandhi is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian Parliament, who represents the constituency of Wayanad, Kerala in the Lok Sabha. He previously represented the constituency of Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the main opposition party, the Indian National Congress and was the party president from December 2017 to July 2019. He is the chairperson of the Indian Youth Congress, the National Students Union of India and a trustee of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation and Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust. He is the son of the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi.

  3. Anthony Perkins

    Anthony Perkins
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1932-1992 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    stage actorfilm directorfilm actorscreenwritersinger
    Biography

    Anthony Perkins was an American actor, director, and singer. He is most notable for the role of Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's suspense thriller Psycho, which made him an influential figure in pop culture and horror films.

  4. Elin Nordegren

    Elin Nordegren
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    model
    Biography

    Elin Maria Pernilla Nordegren is the Swedish-born ex-wife of professional golfer Tiger Woods. Nordegren has worked as a model and nanny.

All 58 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Rollins
Founded 1885
Motto Fiat Lux
Let there be light
Colors royal blue, gold
Academic calendar September to May
Total FTE staff 690
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1000 Holt Avenue
Winter Park, Florida, 32789-4499
United States
City population 30,000
Phone 4076462000

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