Florida College Acceptance Rate & Test Scores

Temple Terrace, FL · Private · 4-year

  • Acceptance rate: 70% for fall 2024
  • SAT, middle 50%: 480–630 reading and writing, 450–590 math
  • ACT, middle 50%: 19–25 composite
  • Average net price: $23,885 a year (2022–23)
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Florida College reviews each application.

Florida College GPA requirements

Florida 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 Florida College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.

Florida College acceptance rate

Florida College admitted 225 of 323 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 70%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Florida College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Temple Terrace, Florida, with 728 undergraduates.

SAT and ACT scores

Scores of the first-year students who entered Florida College in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:

Test25th percentileMedian75th percentile
SAT Reading and Writing480560630
SAT Math450530590
ACT Composite192225
ACT English182226
ACT Math172023
39% submitted SAT scores and 61% submitted ACT scores, as Florida College reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1108 for admitted students.

Admission requirements

What Florida College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:

Admission factorStatus
High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average.Required
High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned.Required
RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.Required
Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores.Required
High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class.Not considered
College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school.Not considered
Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application.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
Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work.Not considered
Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college.Not considered
Requirements can differ by program and applicant type, so check with Florida College's admissions office before you apply.

AP credit

Florida 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 $23,885 a year at Florida 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

Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Florida College?

GPA alone can't tell you here. Florida College admitted 70% 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 GPA do you need to get into Florida College?

Florida 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.

Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Florida College?

Yes. Florida College requires SAT or ACT scores from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 39% sent SAT scores and 61% sent ACT scores.

Is Florida College hard to get into?

It's moderately accessible: more than half of applicants got in. Florida College admitted 70% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.

How important is GPA for getting into Florida College?

A lot: Florida College requires high school GPA, high school record, recommendations and test scores. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program, essay or personal statement, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

How many applicants get into Florida College?

Florida College's acceptance rate was 70% for fall 2024: it admitted 225 of 323 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

What SAT and ACT scores do Florida College students have?

The middle 50% of Florida College's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had SAT 480–630 in reading and writing and 450–590 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.

Does Florida College give credit for AP exams?

Yes. Florida 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.

How much does Florida College cost after financial aid?

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $23,885 a year at Florida College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Does Florida College consider legacy status?

No. Florida College doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Before you apply, check Florida College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.

Sources

  1. College Navigator: Florida 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.
  2. College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).

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