- Rollins College is a private school while Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- Rollins College has more expensive tuition of $58,300 than FAU ($17,324).
- FAU has tighter acceptance rate of 60.01% than Rollins College (63.89%).
- Rollins College has higher SAT scores of 1,250 than FAU (1,110).
- FAU is larger with 29,592 students than Rollins College (3,029 students).
| Rollins College View More Rivals | Florida Atlantic University View More Rivals | |
| #25 in Florida | Rankings | #275 in National Universities #28 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Winter Park, FL | Location | Boca Raton, FL |
Rollins| Known as | FAU | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $58,300 | Undergraduate | $4,879 Florida residents $17,324 out-of-state |
| $25,600 | Graduate | $6,693 Florida residents $18,482 out-of-state |
| $32,145 | Financial Aid | $9,005 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate |
| 63.89% | Acceptance Rate | 60.01% |
| 15.66% | Yield | 30.65% |
| 1,250 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,029 | Total Students | 29,592 |
| 2,583 | Undergraduate | 24,191 |
| 446 | Graduate | 5,401 |
| Online Enrollment | 6,218 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 77% | Graduation Rate | 62% |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $53,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,640) $9,480 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,131) $6,100 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,100 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,065 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| 206 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 877 Full-time 429 Part-time |
| 643 Full-time 79 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,009 Full-time 483 Part-time |
| $87,257 for Faculties $60,754 Part-time | Average Salary | $88,807 for Faculties $67,009 Part-time |