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New College Of Florida, Florida

Overview of New College Of Florida

New College Of Florida is in a small city, in Sarasota, Florida. 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 2005 was 630 to 720 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 2005, had 762 students (761 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
5700 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34243-2197
General Phone: (941) 359-4269
Admissions Phone: (941) 359-4269
Financial Aid Phone: (941) 359-4255
http://www.ncf.edu

New College Of Florida Programs and Degrees (2005)

New College Of Florida awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts125liberal arts and humanities

Number of programs and degrees for New College Of Florida in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1251

Student Body

In 2005, New College Of Florida had a total enrollment of 762 students (761 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men39%
Women61%
Full-Time100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White84%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1940%
20-2137%
22-2419%
25-292%
30-341%
35-390%
40-490%
50-640%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Florida78%
Foreign countries3%
California2%
Ohio2%
New York2%
New Jersey2%
Massachusetts1%
Maryland1%
Georgia1%
Missouri1%
Virginia1%
North Carolina1%
New Hampshire1%
Illinois1%
Alabama1%
Indiana1%
Rhode Island1%
Minnesota1%
State unknown1%
Oklahoma1%
Washington1%
Louisiana1%
Connecticut1%
Colorado1%

New College Of Florida Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time80 %

New College Of Florida Room and Board (2005)

New College Of Florida offers campus housing for 460 of its 761 (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.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

New College Of Florida Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total68440860%21853%
Men25014558%8458%
Women43426361%13451%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal630720
SAT Math580670
ACT Verbal2631
ACT Math2427
ACT Composite2529

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT95%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT44%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (941) 359-4269

New College Of Florida Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,616
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 19,374
Room and board$ 6,330
Room charge$ 3,896
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,317
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 3,800

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

Financial Aid Phone Number: (941) 359-4255

New College Of Florida Faculty

New College Of Florida has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured2517
Non-tenured, but on tenure track811
Non-tenured and not on tenure track22

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year12$78,1926$71,230
Associate professoracademic year13$59,71711$58,730
Assistant professoracademic year9$46,00713$45,748
Instructoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year35$61,98230$55,604

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

New College Of Florida Degree Programs (2005)

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

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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 6%New College Of Florida Student SAT scores
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%New College Of Florida Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%New College Of Florida Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%New College Of Florida Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 9%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 placement services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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