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New College Of Florida

Overview of New College Of Florida

New College Of Florida is in a small city, in Sarasota, FL. The school is classified as a public college. Students at New College Of Florida earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at New College Of Florida include liberal arts.

New College Of Florida Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2007 was 650 to 750 for students at New College Of Florida. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 580 and 670.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at New College Of Florida are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members. Faculty salaries at the school are higher than most.

Student Body

New College Of Florida, in 2007, had 767 students (767 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

The school is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common.

New College Of Florida Tuition and Affordability

Degree seekers find the school to be more affordable than many of its peers.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting New College Of Florida

New College Of Florida
5800 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, FL 34243-2109
General Phone: (941) 487-5000
http://www.ncf.edu

New College Of Florida Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts147liberal arts and humanities

Number of programs and degrees for New College Of Florida in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1471

Student Body

In 2007, New College Of Florida had a total enrollment of 767 students (767 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men36%
Women64%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black2%
Hispanic10%
Asian3%
American Indian1%
Unknown2%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1939%
20-2141%
22-2414%
25-292%
30-341%
35-390%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Florida75%
Michigan2%
(International Students)2%
Georgia2%
Virginia2%
Washington1%
Connecticut1%
Illinois1%
Minnesota1%
Massachusetts1%
Washington, DC1%
Pennsylvania1%
New York1%
New Jersey1%

New College Of Florida Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time87 %

New College Of Florida Room and Board (2007)

New College Of Florida offers campus housing for 618 of its 767 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Sarasota, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

New College Of Florida Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,02958757%20234%
Men39522156%7233%
Women63436658%13036%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal650750
SAT Math580670
SAT Writing600690
ACT Verbal2632
ACT Math2428
ACT Composite2630

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT93%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT50%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

New College Of Florida Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,850
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 21,625
Room and board$ 7,080
Room charge$ 4,587
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,448
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 3,700

Financial Aid:
New College Of Florida participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3957400)

New College Of Florida Faculty

New College Of Florida has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured2523
Non-tenured, but on tenure track88
Non-tenured and not on tenure track61

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year12$81,8736$78,542
Associate professoracademic year13$64,19617$64,916
Assistant professoracademic year13$50,2397$53,004
Instructoracademic year0*2*
All faculty totalacademic year38$65,00432$63,270

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

New College Of Florida Degree Programs (2007)

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

New College Of Florida Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets New College Of Florida Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New College Of Florida % of degrees in liberal arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New College Of Florida Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Student SAT scores
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%New College Of Florida Student SAT scores
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%New College Of Florida Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%New College Of Florida Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%New College Of Florida Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%New College Of Florida Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Option to study abroad
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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