10-yr median earnings
$58,295
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Winter Park, Florida
Rollins College
Rollins College is a private nonprofit institution in Winter Park, Florida. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $58,295
- 10-yr median earnings
- 47.5%
- Acceptance rate
- $34,732
- Avg net price / yr
- 75.9%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Rollins College pairs top-quartile former-student earnings with a selective admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 18%
- former-student earnings, US
- 47.5%
- acceptance rate
- 75.9%
- 150%-time completion
- +21%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Large
Carnegie: Master's (L)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Rollins College profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
C-
College Value Score
52/100
Rollins College
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings A-
$58,295
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$34,732
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate B+
75.9%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$25,500
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment C
62.8%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention B+
85.2%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$34,732
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
75.9%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 75.9%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Rollins College vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Rollins College ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Rollins College: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$58,295 Top 18% higher than 82% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Rollins College | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $58,295 | #894 of 5103 | 82nd |
| Average net price | $34,732 | #4730 of 5020 | 6th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 75.9% | #954 of 4858 | 80th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 2,631 | #1226 of 5462 | 78th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
2,631
Undergraduate enrollment
47.5%
Acceptance rate
1,271
SAT average
75.9%
150%-time completion
$58,295
10-yr median earnings
85.2%
First-year retention
How Rollins College ranks in Florida
State rank among 293 reporting Florida colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Rollins College | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $58,295 | #35 of 293 | 88th |
| Average net price | $34,732 | #240 of 269 | 11th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 75.9% | #70 of 260 | 73rd |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 2,631 | #55 of 297 | 81st |
Highest former-student earnings in Florida
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Ad School | $106,192 | $64,951 |
| 2 | West Coast University-Miami | $102,672 | $32,539 |
| 3 | Chamberlain University-Florida | $92,405 | $31,269 |
| 4 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $84,131 | $18,725 |
| 5 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | $84,131 | $41,272 |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science - Florida | $79,652 | - |
| 7 | University of Miami | $75,328 | $37,244 |
| 8 | AdventHealth University | $72,282 | $30,135 |
| 9 | HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $72,275 | $9,109 |
| 10 | University of Florida | $71,588 | $6,541 |
| 11 | University of Florida-Online | $71,588 | $4,815 |
| 12 | Jacksonville University | $68,010 | $25,180 |
| 35 | Rollins CollegeThis school | $58,295 | $34,732 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 47.5% |
| SAT Average | 1,271 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 560 – 680 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 600 – 690 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 25 – 30 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Rollins College
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$27,177 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$27,965 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$30,079 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$41,006 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Rollins College - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $60,580 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $60,580 |
| Average Net Price | $34,732 |
22.9%
Pell Grant Rate
39.4%
Federal Loan Rate
$25,500
Median Debt
$270/mo
Monthly Payment
Net price at Rollins College swings rather than trends
Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $23,885 to $33,847 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +15.0%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.
Lowest year
$23,885
Highest year
$33,847
Most recent (2023)
$33,847
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $29,4272023 · $33,847
Over the same years, enrollment went -1.0% (2,608 → 2,582 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
64.3%
Female
23.8%
First Generation
Outcomes
85.2%
Retention Rate
$48,239
Median Earnings (6yr)
68.2%
Earning Over $25K
62.8%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 75.9% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 85.2% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $48,239 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $58,295 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 68.2% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 62.8% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $25,500 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $270/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 17 | 559 | $68,866 | $118,277 | $25,698 |
| Master's | 4 | 206 | $82,928 | $105,299 | $46,125 |
Top programs at Rollins College by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Computer and Information S…
Computer and Information Sciences, General
$118,277 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$105,299 median earnings
- Human Resources Management…
Human Resources Management and Services
$96,439 median earnings
- Entrepreneurial and Small …
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
$85,574 median earnings
- Business/Commerce, General
Business/Commerce, General
$80,654 median earnings
- Political Science and Gove…
Political Science and Government
$76,600 median earnings
- Public Health
Public Health
$76,051 median earnings
- Human Resources Management…
Human Resources Management and Services
$72,876 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Rollins College? ▼
Rollins College is a private nonprofit institution in Winter Park, Florida. The acceptance rate is 47.5%. The average SAT score is 1,271. Undergraduate enrollment is 2,631 students.
How much do Rollins College former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Rollins College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $58,295 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $48,239.
How much does Rollins College cost? ▼
The average net price at Rollins College is $34,732. In-state tuition is $60,580 and out-of-state tuition is $60,580. Median student debt at graduation is $25,500.
What is the graduation rate at Rollins College? ▼
Rollins College has a 75.9% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 85.2%.
Is Rollins College worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Rollins College is $25,500, while former students earn a median of $58,295 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 44% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 62.8% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $270.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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