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Rollins College
About 48 in 100 applicants get into Rollins College — solidly within reach for students near the ranges below.
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Rollins College occupies suburban Winter Park, FL — a private campus quieter than a downtown one, closer to one than a rural seat. International students are a visible presence here — 7.9% of undergraduates come from outside the U.S.
Its highest-earning path is Computer and Information Sciences, General, where graduates median $118,277 four years out. Faculty pay averages $127,068 a year here — a rough proxy for what the school spends on the teaching itself. With 2,631 undergraduates and a residential core, weekends happen on campus — and 85.2% of first-years come back for a second year.
Submitters admitted here typically landed between 1210 and 1360 — above the FL middle for four-year schools. Put your own practice estimate on Rollins College's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Admissions
Rollins College is test-optional: scores are considered when submitted but not required. The 1210–1360 range below describes admitted students who chose to submit — typically Rollins College's stronger testers — so treat it as the higher end of what gets in.
| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 620 | 660 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 630 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 28 | 31 |
Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).
In the Fall 2023 cycle, Rollins College received 9,796 applications and admitted 3,973 (40.6%), with 639 enrolling.
How Rollins College compares
| Rollins College | Florida median | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 47.5% | 64.8% | 77.2% |
| Tuition (in-state) | $60,580 | $19,975 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $58,295 | $48,082 | $53,781 |
Ten years after enrolling, the median Rollins College student earns $58,295 — 21% above the Florida median of $48,082 for college-goers.
Cost, size & completion
Rollins College lists tuition at $60,580 for everyone — private schools don't do residency pricing. Rollins College's sticker and net price can differ sharply after aid; treat $60,580 as the ceiling, not the bill.
Rollins College enrolls 2,631 undergraduates — mid-sized, with the trade-offs Rollins College's scale implies: more programs than a small college, more anonymity too.
75% of Rollins College students finish a bachelor's within six years — 20.2 points above the national 54.9% — and the single best predictor that the $60,580 price above buys a degree, not just enrollment.
Top majors by earnings at Rollins College
| Bachelor's program | Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $118,277 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $85,574 |
| Business/Commerce, General | $80,654 |
| Political Science and Government | $76,600 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $72,876 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $70,502 |
| International Business | $69,695 |
| Economics | $68,194 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $63,363 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $62,086 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $61,095 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $55,912 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $53,908 |
| Psychology, General | $48,340 |
| Music | $45,910 |
Median earnings for these 15 Rollins College programs come from a different federal cohort than the campus-wide $58,295 above — compare rows to each other, not to that 10-year figure. 26 additional Rollins College programs have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA and test scores do you need for Rollins College?
Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored 1210–1360 on the SAT. There's no published GPA cutoff — pair these ranges with the 47.5% admission rate to judge your odds.
What is Rollins College's acceptance rate?
40.6% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 3,973 admitted from 9,796 applicants.
How much does Rollins College cost?
At Rollins College, published tuition is $60,580 — net price after aid usually comes in lower. That number is Rollins College's ceiling, not a quote.
What do Rollins College graduates earn?
Federal data puts median earnings at $58,295 ten years after enrolling. The table above breaks this down by major.
Similar colleges in Florida
- University of South Florida — 43.2% admitted
- Southeastern University — 53% admitted
- University of North Florida — 53.2% admitted
- The University of Tampa — 40.3% admitted
Run your own numbers
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.