Published
January 22, 2013
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74 King Street, Saint augustine, FL 32084
Flagler College provides a supportive and challenging environment in which students acquire knowledge, exercise goodcitizenship, and adhere to high ethical standards.
School Overview: | Flagler College-St Augustine | |
| County | Saint Johns County, FL | |
| Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 139 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 2,847 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,767 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 80 students | 137 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | - | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% |
| % Black | 2% | 6% |
| % White | 88% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $15,340 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $15,340 | $24,744 |
| Tuition | 12520 | |
| Percent Admitted | 41% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 540-600 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 520-580 | 460-573 |
| SAT Writing (25-75%) | 520-580 | 440-570 |
| ACT English (25-75%) | 22-27 | 19-25 |
| ACT Math (25-75%) | 21-25 | 18-25 |
| ACT Composite (25-75%) | 22-25 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Flagler College was established as a memorial to Henry M. Flagler. The Hotel Ponce de Leon, built byMr. Flagler, serves as a reminder of his enterprise, diligence and commitment to high standards. Thus, the College is pledgedto the preservation and use of this facility and the other historic and architecturally-unique campus structures.
- Since its founding in 1968, the College has spent more than $43 million dollars restoring the historiccampus and adding new buildings. The two newest buildings are a multimillion-dollar auditorium, seating nearly 800, and thetechnologically-advanced Proctor Library. The campus is located in the heart of beautiful St. Augustine, just four miles fromthe Atlantic Ocean. Flagler's 19-acre athletic field is only two miles from campus.
- The principal focus of the College's academic program is undergraduate education in selected liberaland pre-professional studies; thus, the role of teaching is central to the College's mission. The purposes of the academicprogram are to provide opportunities for general and specialized learning; to assist students in preparing for careers; andto aid qualified students in pursuing graduate and professional studies.
- The college is accreditated by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges andSchools.
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