Flagler at a Glance

Type

Four year, co-educational, residential

Control

Independent, nonsectarian

Accreditation

Flagler College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the baccalaureate degree.  Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4501 for questions about the status of Flagler College.

Enrollment (Fall 2010)

2,678 students; 41% men and 59% women

Geographical Distribution

Approximately 64% of the students are from Florida, while 36% represent other states and 31 foreign countries.

Degrees

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Public Administration

Academic Programs

Majors -  Accounting*, art education, art history, business administration*, communication* (broadcasting, broadcasting/PR, or PR/journalism), deaf education, economics, elementary education, English*, fine arts*, graphic design*, history*, Latin American studies-Spanish*, liberal arts, philosophy-religion, political science*, psychology*, secondary education, sociology*, Spanish*, sport management, theatre arts*.
(*denotes minor available also)

Minors -  (in addition to the *majors above) - Advertising, anthropology, art history, creative writing, criminology, economics, environmental science, finance, illustration, international studies, journalism, Latin American studies, mathematics, marketing, philosophy, public history, religion, Spanish, youth ministry.

Pre-Professional - Human services, pre-law

External Programs -  Tallahassee Upper Division; Bachelor of Arts in accounting, business administration, elementary education, and elementary education/exceptional student education. St. Augustine campus Upper Division; Bachelor of Science in public administration

Calendar

Two 14-week semesters

Student-Faculty Ratio

20 to 1

Average Class Size

21.8 students; more than 86% of all classes have fewer than 30 students

Library

92,010 printed books, 132,994 electronic books, 1,877 microform items, 4,922 audiovisual materials, 533 periodicals, 6 newspapers, plus subscriptions to 65 electronic databases providing access to over 25,000 full-text periodicals.

Campus

The main building, Ponce de Leon Hall, is a National Historic Landmark that serves as the administration building and one of the women's residence halls. The campus also includes several other historic structures, a student center, plus a 789-seat auditorium, a gymnasium, three men's residence halls, a 58,900 sq.ft. library and a radio station. A 19-acre athletic field is located two miles from campus.

Cost

For 2011-2012, the yearly tuition is $14,510, and room and board are $7,990, for a total annual cost of $22,500.  Fees are dependent upon the classes students take and are not reflected in the tuition amount.

Community

Downtown St. Augustine is home to the famous historic district, the oldest European settlement in the United States.  The population for the City of St. Augustine of 15,000 and for St. Johns County of 187,436.

Location

The College is two blocks  from the Intercoastal Waterway, three miles from Vilano Beach, just off I-95 on the northeast coast of Florida, 35 miles south of Jacksonville and 55 miles north of Daytona Beach.

Intercollegiate Sports

Men - baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis; Women - basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, volleyball, softball.

Athletic Membership

Member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II

Peach Belt Conference

Additional Information

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