Flagler College
About Flagler College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Flagler College is a private college in Saint Augustine, Florida, housed in the historic former Hotel Ponce de Leon. It offers affordable private education in business, communications, psychology, and design, with one of the most architecturally stunning campuses in the country.
Founded
1968
Location
Saint Augustine, Florida
Students
2,407
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
80.8%
Open admission
Graduation Rate
56%
Below national average
Tuition
$29,900
Per year
Avg Net Price
$30,525
After financial aid
SAT Average
1084
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$49,483
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Moderate
Most students who apply are accepted
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
$50
Early
Nov 1
Regular
Mar 1
Flagler College accepts the majority of applicants at 80.8%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
SAT Scores
1084/ 1600
ACT Scores
23/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
56% complete their degree within six years
Retention
75.5%
4-Year Grad
50%
6-Year Grad
58%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
48.7%
$/Student
$10.2K
Class Size
Medium
While 50% finish in 4 years, 75.5% of freshmen do return for sophomore year. Many students here may take a bit longer, but they stick with it.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$29,900
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$15,130
Books & Supplies
$1,260
Total Cost of Attendance
$45,744
After Financial Aid
$30,525
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$21,733
Receive Grants
29.1%
Take Loans
55.2%
The total cost of attendance runs about $45,744/yr, including $15,130 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $30,525.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Flagler College fund their education.
While in School
29.1%
Get Grants
Free money
55.2%
Take Loans
Must repay
$53,601
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$24,250
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$257/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Students typically graduate with $24,250 in debt, below the national median. That's a manageable amount for most career paths.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Flagler College.
Gender
68.1%
Female
32%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,391
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
16
Graduates
28%
First-Gen
22 yrs
Avg Age
4.8%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 68% of the student body. 28% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Small
Campus Quick Facts
2,391
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Baccalaureate
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Flagler College fields 9 varsity teams with 542 student athletes, about 23% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division II without football
Conference
Peach Belt
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
9
Biggest: Track & Cross Country
Student Athletes
542
23% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
51% / 49%
277
Men
265
Women
7
Men's Teams
8
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Flagler Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$49,483
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Business Administration, Management and Operations
$40K
69 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$29K
61 grads
1yr Earnings
Criminology
$29K
37 grads
1yr Earnings
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
$28K
33 grads
1yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$43K
32 grads
1yr Earnings
Design and Applied Arts
$34K
27 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $42K six years out, growing to $49K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.