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Your chances of getting into Florida College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

83%
Admission Difficulty for Florida College
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Florida College is 83%.  Its admission rate is the 40th lowest in Florida.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Florida College and can you get accepted?

Florida College is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 225 out of the 272 who applied were admitted.

The school has moderate admission requirements for SAT and ACT scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 70 percent (SAT 900/1160 ACT 18/27). Florida College typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.28. Of those applicants who were admitted, 84% elected to enroll. This indicates that the school is the top choice for most students who apply.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Florida College you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.28 or better
  • Earn B grades in high school
  • Score 1030 on the SAT
  • Score 22 on the ACT
  • Submit letters of recommendation from your teachers

Testing Requirements

You are required to submit admission test scores with your application. Florida College is not a test optional school. Note: Please consult the school directly to confirm the most up to date testing requirements.

Florida College SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

900-1160

Applicants Submitting SAT 

42%
SAT Scores for Florida College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 450
Math 25th Percentile 450
Composite 25th Percentile 900
SAT Scores for Florida College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 620
Math 75th Percentile 540
Composite 75th Percentile 1160
Average SAT Score 1030

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Florida College?

Students who get into Florida College score in the top 78 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 900-1160 and the average score is 1030.  Florida College ranks #27 in the state of Florida for highest average SAT composite score.

You should target scoring 1030 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Florida College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 900 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 900, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with SAT's as low as 770, but scores this low are outside the normal range. 42 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1030 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1030, you have around a 83% chance of being admitted. A 1160 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 90% chance of getting in.

Florida College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1160 and Above Good >90%
1030 to 1160 Avg + 83%-90%
900 to 1030 Avg - 72%-83%
770 to 900 Reach 57%-72%
Less than 770 Low <57%
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Florida College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

18-27 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

59%
ACT Scores for Florida College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 19
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 18
ACT Scores for Florida College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 30
Math 75th Percentile 25
Composite 75th Percentile 27
Average ACT Score 22

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Florida College?

The average ACT score for admitted students to Florida College is 22, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 27.  The school ranks #20 in Florida for highest average ACT composite score.

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 22. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 18 and score in the score in the top 62 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 14.

59 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Florida College.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Florida College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 22 score has around 83% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 91% with a 27 ACT score.

Florida College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
27 and Above Good >91%
22 to 27 Avg + 83%-91%
18 to 22 Avg - 73%-83%
14 to 18 Reach 61%-73%
Less than 14 Low <61%
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Florida College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.28*

Typical High School Grades 

B

What GPA do you need to get into Florida College?

The GPA requirements for getting into Florida College are to have around a 3.28 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Florida College is 3.28 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve this GPA, you need to earn B letter grades and score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school.

 The school ranks #31 in Florida for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.28 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Florida College accepts 83% of applicants.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.3 GPA range.

*This school has not published high school GPA data for its incoming freshman class. In these cases, CollegeSimply uses an algorithm to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of college GPA data. 3.28 is a prediction of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.

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Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Florida College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 150 122 272
Accepted 126 99 225
Acceptance Rate 84% 81% 83%
Enrolled 105 83 188
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 83% 84% 84%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Fall 2023 Application Deadline

Applications Due

May 1, 2023

Days left to Apply

None

The application deadline for Fall 2023 has passed. Applications were due on May 1, 2023.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Florida College is $50.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Florida College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Florida College Application Requirements
Test Scores Required
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Neither required nor recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Florida College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to Florida College often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=133809 IPEDS survey data for Florida College.

FAQs

Does Florida College prefer SAT or ACT?

42% of students submit their SAT scores to Florida College. 59% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Florida College?

83% of those who apply are granted admission to Florida College. Admission competition is and the college has moderate admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Florida College?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 900 and 1160. 42% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Florida College?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 18 and 27. 59% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.