New College of Florida Admission Requirements
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New College of Florida Admission Overview
New College of Florida admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year New College of Florida admitted 73.2% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.87 GPA (A) and SAT 1060-1245 / ACT 21-26. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
New College of Florida requires the SAT or ACT.
New College of Florida Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
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Admission difficulty for New College of Florida
Acceptance Rate
The New College of Florida acceptance rate is 73.2%. Last year, 1,188 of 1,623 applicants were admitted. That is the 32nd lowest acceptance rate in Florida.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into New College of Florida and can you get accepted?
New College of Florida is a moderately competitive school to get into, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
New College of Florida typically attracts "A" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.87. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 19% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
New College of Florida GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Avg. High School GPA The average high school GPA for incoming freshmen on a 4.0 scale.
3.87Typical High School Grades Letter grade on a 4.0 scale for last year's average, not a cutoff.
AAverage GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.87
Average GPA
Enrolled freshmen at New College of Florida typically have around a 3.87 GPA (A) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have exceptionally good grades.
The school ranks #7 in Florida for highest average GPA.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.9 GPA range.
GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024
New College of Florida SAT Scores
SAT scores of enrolled freshmen
SAT Range The middle 50% of enrolled testers who sent SAT. The maximum score is 1600.
1060-1245Freshmen who sent SAT Share of enrolled freshmen who submitted SAT scores. This is enrolled testers, not all applicants.
70%25th Percentile Scores
- Reading 540
- Math 520
- Composite 1060
75th Percentile Scores
- Reading 625
- Math 620
- Composite 1245
Average SAT
Enrolled testers at New College of Florida typically score around a 1150 SAT (middle 50% 1060–1245) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 68th percentile nationally. New College of Florida ranks #18 in the state of Florida for highest average SAT composite score.
SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 1060 to 1245
SAT policy
You must send SAT or ACT for 2024-25. Confirm current rules on the school's site.
View other colleges which accept students in the 1150 SAT score range.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
How SAT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers
This table compares SAT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. It is not a personal chance of admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
New College of Florida ACT Scores
ACT scores among enrolled freshmen
ACT Range Mid-50 ACT composite among enrolled testers who sent ACT. The scale tops out at 36.
21-26Freshmen reporting ACT Percent of enrolled freshmen who reported ACT. Counts enrolled testers, not the full applicant pool.
36%25th Percentile Scores
- English 20
- Math 18
- Composite 21
75th Percentile Scores
- English 26
- Math 25
- Composite 26
Average ACT
Incoming testers at New College of Florida typically have around a 23 ACT (mid-50 21–26) on the 36 scale. That reflects last year's enrolled testers, not a cutoff. That average sits near the 68th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. New College of Florida places #22 among colleges in Florida for highest average ACT composite.
ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 21 to 26
ACT policy
ACT or SAT is required for 2024-25. Check the school's site for current rules.
See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 23.0 ACT score range.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
How ACT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers
This table compares ACT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. They are not your individual odds.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
High School Class Rank
Class Rank of Admitted Students
88% of New College of Florida freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 50% are in the top quarter.
Data Source, Peterson's Data
Estimate How You Compare
See how your GPA and SAT or ACT compare with last year's enrolled class. This is not a personal probability of admission.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to New College of Florida and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Fall 2027 Application Deadline
Applications Due
May 30, 2027Days left to Apply
259Applicants have 259 days left until the Fall 2027 term applications are due on May 30, 2027.
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to New College of Florida is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
New College of Florida is test-required for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 73.2% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.87 GPA (about an A average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=262129.
GPA calculator: New College of Florida GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026