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Flagler College was established in 1968, and is a private, four-year college of liberal arts situated in St. Augustine, Florida. The campus of the college is spread across an area of more than 15 acres. US News and World Report has ranked the college as one among the southeast region's best comprehensive liberal arts colleges. Flagler College offers majors in over 21 streams and minors in over 25 streams of study. Several pre-professional programs are also available. The college is home to the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind.

Flagler College's athletics department fields more than 10 men's and women's sports teams. They compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II. They are nicknamed as the Saints. They participate in sports including tennis, soccer, golf, cross country, and baseball.

Profile of Flagler College

The main campus of Flagler is in Saint Augustine, FL (a small suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Flagler offers degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.

Course Topics

The school students most commonly major in a field related to media, drama and performing arts, and fine arts.

Flagler Selectivity

Flagler does not accept everyone who applies. In 2007, 40% of people who applied to the school were accepted. In 2007, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 520 to 610. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2007 had SAT math scores of 510 or more.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, the school had 2,537 enrolled students.

Student Life

Flagler makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available. Student athletes at Flagler belong to the Division II Independents for major sports.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The principal focus of the College's academic program is undergraduate education in selected liberal and pre-professional studies; thus, the role of teaching is central to the College's mission. The purposes of the academic program are to provide opportunities for general and specialized learning; to assist students in preparing for careers; and to aid qualified students in pursuing graduate and professional studies. The objectives of the student life program at Flagler are to establish appropriate standards of conduct and to promote activities that will contribute to the development of self-discipline, integrity, and leadership. Flagler College was established as a memorial to Henry M. Flagler. The Hotel Ponce de Leon, built by Mr. Flagler, serves as a reminder of his enterprise, diligence, and commitment to high standards. The College is pledged to the preservation and use of this facility and other historic and architecturally unique campus structures."

Flagler Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Liberal Arts121political science, history, English, sociology, Spanish language, liberal arts and sciences
Business and Management89business management, accounting
Media66communication and journalism
Education and Teaching52elementary school teaching, education of hearing impaired, secondary teaching, art education
Therapy and Counseling37psychology
Design29graphic design
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy26sports and fitness management
Fine Arts20fine arts studies
Family and Social Work20public administration
Drama and Performing Arts16drama
Religion and Philosophy7philosophy and religious studies

Contact: Flagler

Flagler College
74 King Street
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
General Phone: (904) 829-6481
http://www.flagler.edu

 

 

 
 

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