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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.
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Campus Location1000 Holt Ave
Winter Park, FL 32789-4499
USA
Main Tel: (407) 646-2000
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Rollins College HighlightsWhere Rollins College 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
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 661 | 33 | | Master | 297 | 5 | | Associate | 6 | 6 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Rollins College was 3,453 in 2007 (3,040 full-time equivalent). About 43% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 57% 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| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 32,640 | | Room | $ 6,000 | | Board | $ 4,200 | | Books and supplies | $ 700 | | Other | $ 3,431 |
Financial Aid: Rollins College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 119 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 38 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 36 |
Housing and MealsRollins College provides on-campus housing for 1,245 of its 3,040 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Rollins College AthleticsRollins College is in the Sunshine State Conference for major sports. Rollins College 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) .
Rollins College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 54% | | Women | 56% | | All | 55% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 520-630 | | Math | 540-640 | | Writing | 520-620 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (9 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (296 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (23 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (12 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (46 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
FINE ARTS (8 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS (313 awarded) - Anthropology
- Area Studies
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- European Studies/Civilization
- French Language and Literature
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Urban Studies/Affairs
MATHEMATICS (3 awarded) MEDIA (59 awarded) - Organizational Communication
MUSIC (22 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (13 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (30 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (130 awarded) - Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
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