New College of Florida

Sarasota, FL · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Small city

73%Acceptance rate
$7,195Average net price / year
67%Graduation rate
$48,082Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$17,375Median debt at graduation
843Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$6,916
Out-of-state tuition
$29,944
Total cost of attendance
$24,449
Room & board
$13,825
Books & supplies
$1,200
Average net price
$7,195

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$3,591
$30–48k
$3,582
$48–75k
$4,880
$75–110k
$10,204
$110k+
$13,586

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
73.2%
Average SAT
1150
SAT reading (25–75%)
540–625
SAT math (25–75%)
520–620
ACT composite (25–75%)
21–26

Outcomes

Graduation rate
67%
First-year retention
76%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$32,611
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$48,082
Median debt (graduates)
$17,375
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
34%
Students with federal loans
19%

Programs: what graduates earn

2 of 9 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Biological and Physical Sciences45$32,858$16,655
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities55$20,395$15,500

Students

Undergraduates
843
Graduate students
32
Part-time
1%
Women / men
54% / 46%
White
53%
Hispanic
20%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
International
13%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
8:1
Avg faculty salary
$93,060 / year
Full-time faculty
84%
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
www.ncf.edu
Also known as
NA

Most popular fields

  • Natural Resources & Conservation – 6% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 8% of degrees
  • Foreign Languages – 3% of degrees
  • English – 2% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 31% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 3% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at New College of Florida?

73.2% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1150 on the SAT.

How much does New College of Florida cost?

The average net price after grants is $7,195 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,916 and the full cost of attendance is $24,449.

How much do New College of Florida graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $48,082 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

67% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.