Rollins College: Review & Facts

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Rollins College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,030 students enrolled. This college was established in 1885 and is one of the 4 schools located in Winter Park, Florida.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree are available at Rollins College.

Majors
Offered
50
Rollins College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 50 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Management, Psychology, Communication and Journalism, and Political Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Rollins College student retention rate is high at 86% (well above Florida average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
86%
Good
The graduation rate at Rollins College is very good - 81%.

Student to faculty ratio at Rollins College is good: 11:1. Read more regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are extremely high, around $56,200 per year.

Read the details about Rollins College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
50%
Doable
According to government data, 9,022 applications were submitted and 4,510 were accepted, so it is not very hard to become a student at this school.

This college will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Rollins College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$9,500
High
Rollins College provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Rollins College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Rollins College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,700 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is high, approximately $9,500 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, Rollins College appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Rollins College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Rollins College
1000 Holt Avenue
Winter Park, Florida
32789-4499, USA
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