- Acceptance rate: 81% for fall 2024
- SAT, middle 50%: 510–620 reading and writing, 450–570 math
- ACT, middle 50%: 19–25 composite
- Average net price: $31,085 a year (2022–23)
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Add a test score to compare it with what Flagler College reported: an acceptance rate of 81% for fall 2024 and an ACT middle 50% of 19–25.
Weighted GPAs above 4.0 can't be compared directly. Many colleges recalculate on their own scale, so use your unweighted GPA here.
A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Flagler College reviews each application.
Flagler College GPA requirements
Flagler College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Flagler College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Flagler College acceptance rate
Flagler College admitted 4,041 of 5,004 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 81%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Flagler College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Saint Augustine, Florida, with 2,409 undergraduates.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Flagler College in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 510 | 570 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 510 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 21 | 25 |
| ACT English | 18 | 21 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 18 | 22 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1084 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Flagler College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Required |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Required |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
AP credit
Flagler College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $31,085 a year at Flagler College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Is Flagler College hard to get into?
Not for most prepared students: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Flagler College admitted 81% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
Do I have a chance at Flagler College with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Flagler College admitted 81% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What SAT and ACT scores do Flagler College students have?
The middle 50% of Flagler College's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had SAT 510–620 in reading and writing and 450–570 in math; ACT composite 19–25, according to what the college reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A quarter scored below that range.
What GPA do you need to get into Flagler College?
Flagler College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
How important is GPA for getting into Flagler College?
A lot: Flagler College requires high school GPA, high school record, college preparatory program, recommendations and essay or personal statement. It considers test scores, work experience and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, other tests and demonstration of competencies. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Flagler College require the SAT or ACT?
Check Flagler College's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Flagler College was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024). Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 35% sent SAT scores and 21% sent ACT scores.
How many applicants get into Flagler College?
Flagler College's acceptance rate was 81% for fall 2024: it admitted 4,041 of 5,004 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Flagler College give credit for AP exams?
Yes. Flagler College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does Flagler College look at legacy status?
Yes. Flagler College considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Flagler College after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $31,085 a year at Flagler College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Before you apply, check Flagler College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Flagler CollegeU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).
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