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About Flagler College

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Flagler College is a private liberal arts college in Saint Augustine, FL, known for its small private college, arts and business focus, and accessible admissions. With an acceptance rate of 81%, Flagler is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 761 students each year. Flagler is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 990–1200, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Flagler offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $11,375 per year; the sticker price of $39,210 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Flagler College acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

81%
Overall Accept Rate
1095
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 990 – 1200 (test optional)

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Flagler College

Essay Strategy
Flagler is deeply tied to its setting in historic Saint Augustine, so if you can weave a genuine connection to place, community, or history into your essays, admissions readers will notice that you understand what makes Flagler distinct from a typical campus.
Essay Strategy
Flagler is a small liberal arts college where essays carry real weight, so use your personal statement to show a specific intellectual curiosity or creative interest rather than listing accomplishments, because readers want to know how you think.

Financial Aid & Cost

What Flagler College actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceAvg. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$39k/yr$21.7k
30k-48k~$39k/yr$23.1k
48k-75k~$39k/yr$25.5k
75k-110k~$39k/yr$29.7k
110k+~$39k/yr$37.9k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

56%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$42k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
2,570
Undergrad Enrollment

Student Body

Student body composition

Race & Ethnicity

70%White
15%Hispanic
4%Two or More Races
4%Unknown / Unreported
3%Black / African American
3%International
1%Asian
0%American Indian / AK Native
Gender32% Men · 68% Women
Citizenship / Immigration Status97% Citizens and Immigrants · 3% International
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