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    New College of Florida

    Sarasota, FL · South

    Acceptance rate
    73.2%
    SAT mid-50
    1060-1245
    Cost after aid
    $7,195
    Graduation rate
    67%

    About New College of Florida

    New College of Florida is a very small public university in Sarasota, FL, in a city setting.

    What New College of Florida looks for

    New College of Florida admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.

    Frequently asked

    • What SAT score do I need for New College of Florida?

      New College of Florida's middle 50% SAT range is 1060 to 1245. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.

    • What ACT score do I need for New College of Florida?

      Middle 50% ACT range is 21 to 26. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.

    • What is the acceptance rate at New College of Florida?

      New College of Florida admits roughly 73% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.

    • What does New College of Florida actually cost after financial aid?

      Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $7,195 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.

    • Is New College of Florida a reach, match, or safety for me?

      Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat New College of Florida as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

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