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Winter Park, FL · Tampa, FL
| Rollins College | The University of Tampa | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $34,732/yr | $36,211/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $27,177/yr | $30,011/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $25,500 | $24,211 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $27,965/yr | $31,513/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $30,079/yr | $31,898/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $32,393/yr | $34,691/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $41,006/yr | $37,975/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $270/mo | $257/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $16,820/yr | $14,612/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $14,600/yr | $13,500/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $900/yr | $1,500/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $3,080/yr | $9,130/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $76,108/yr | $51,614/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $60,580/yr | $34,408/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $60,580/yr | $34,408/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 23% | 15% |
| Students taking federal loans | 39% | 67% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 48% | 40% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1160–1370 | No data reported |
| SAT average | 1271 | No data reported |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 25–30 | No data reported |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 24–32 · Math 22–27 | No data reported |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 9,796 | 35,353 |
| Students accepted | 3,973 | 14,469 |
| Students who enrolled | 639 | 2,505 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 16% | 17% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 21% | No data reported |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 20% | No data reported |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Recommendation letters | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Optional (considered if sent) | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 75% | 64% |
| Freshmen who come back | 85% | 85% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $58,295/yr | $59,436/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $32,866–$89,810 | $38,879–$87,838 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 75% | 65% |
| White students graduating | 76% | 67% |
| Black students graduating | 78% | 50% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 73% | 54% |
| Asian students graduating | 61% | 66% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $48,239/yr | $48,397/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 73% | 80% |
| Graduate on time | 69% | 55% |
| Pell students who graduate | 71% | 57% |
| First-gen students who finish | 68% | 54% |
| Low-income students who finish | 70% | 51% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $51,840/yr | $54,511/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Business, Management & Marketing 30% · Social Sciences 11% · Communication & Journalism 11% | Business, Management & Marketing 35% · Health Professions 12% · Social Sciences 10% |
| Most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 30% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 35% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Social Sciences — 11% of degrees | Health Professions — 12% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Communication & Journalism — 11% of degrees | Social Sciences — 10% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Psychology — 10% of degrees | Communication & Journalism — 9% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degrees | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 8% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Business Administration, Management and Operations — $75,913/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $96,209/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 16% | 13% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 2,631 | 10,572 |
| Students per professor | 12 : 1 | 17 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 406 | 835 |
| Average professor pay | $10,589/mo | $10,846/mo |
| Full-time professors | 82% | 100% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Median family income | $43,978 | $75,458 |
| Setting | Suburb (large) | City (large) |
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Tampa, FL |
| Region | Southeast | Southeast |
| Founded | 1885 | 1931 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 7.9% | 4.6% |
| Men | 39% | 42% |
| Women | 61% | 58% |
| White students | 57% | 71% |
| Black students | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 19% | 13% |
| Asian students | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Other / not reported | 2.5% | 3% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 24% | 25% |
| Part-time students | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Students age 25+ | 6.2% | 1.6% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $13,624/yr | $8,718/yr |
| Endowment | $484.7M | $77.1M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,662 | 4,544 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $9,850/yr | $6,584/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $6,340/yr | $6,092/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 19 meals/week | 15 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | No |
| ROTC | No | Yes — Army, Navy, Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for life experience | No | Yes |
| Online classes | No | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | No | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | No | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | No | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | No | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | Yes |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division II without football | NCAA Division II without football |
| Football team | No | No |
| Varsity teams | 21 | 18 |
| Student athletes | 496 | 553 |
| Athletic scholarships | $5.8M | $5.7M |
| Athletics budget | $13.2M | $18.1M |
| Athletics revenue | $13.2M | $19.4M |
| Recruiting spend | $107,339 | $181,701 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.