Rollins College

Rollins College, established in 1885, is a private college of liberal arts, located in Winter Park, Florida. The campus sits on more than 65 acres and recent records show the university to have an enrollment of over 1,500 students per year. It offers a variety of degrees and professional programs in diverse areas of study. The university has the following schools and colleges:

• College of Arts and Sciences
• Hamilton Holt School
• Schools and degree programs

The College possesses a prominent athletics department. The sports teams participate in various sports including men’s and women’s baseball, basketball, softball, volleyball, golf, diving and swimming. They compete in the Sunshine State Conference of NCAA's Division II and their sports teams are nicknmaed as the Tars.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in liberal arts, therapy and counseling, music, business and management, and media.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High faculty salary.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 3,453 in 2007-2008 (3,180 full-time equivalent).

About 42% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 58% of the class.

Undergrads are 77% of enrolled students and graduate students are 23%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Rollins College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Housing and Meals

Rollins College provides on-campus housing for 1,251 of its 3,180 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Athletics

The school is in the Sunshine State Conference for major sports.

The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 70 male students received the aid (men were 51% of those receiving aid) and 67 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 49% of students receiving such aid) .

Admissions (2008-2009)

SAT Test Scores: