Flagler College Acceptance Rate
Saint Augustine, Florida · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 5,509
- Admitted
- 4,302
- Yield
- 15.2%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Flagler College's acceptance rate has risen from 47.9% in 2014–15 to 78.1% in 2023–24. Applications fell from 6,585 to 5,509 (-16%) over that period.
Its 78.1% rate makes Flagler College more selective than about 46% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 44 tracked Florida schools, it is more selective than about 18%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (79.6% for women vs 74.4% for men, a 5.2-point gap). Flagler College has been test-optional since 2018–19. Of admitted students, 15.2% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 6,585 | 3,153 | 47.9% | 673 |
| 2015–16 | 5,260 | 2,655 | 50.5% | 620 |
| 2016–17 | 4,794 | 2,639 | 55% | 600 |
| 2017–18 | 4,921 | 2,785 | 56.6% | 758 |
| 2018–19 | 4,858 | 2,752 | 56.6% | 653 |
| 2019–20 | 4,569 | 2,959 | 64.8% | 640 |
| 2020–21 | 5,431 | 3,068 | 56.5% | 604 |
| 2021–22 | 5,381 | 3,984 | 74% | 742 |
| 2022–23 | 5,416 | 4,384 | 80.9% | 761 |
| 2023–24 | 5,509 | 4,302 | 78.1% | 655 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 3,745 | 2,981 | 79.6% |
| Men | 1,713 | 1,275 | 74.4% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 520–620 | 21% |
| SAT Math | 470–580 | |
| ACT Composite | 19–24 | 10% |
How Flagler College compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Flagler College's acceptance rate?
Flagler College's acceptance rate is 78.1% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (4,302 admitted of 5,509 applicants).
Is Flagler College test optional?
Flagler College is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Flagler College?
Flagler College received 5,509 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 4,302.
What SAT score do you need for Flagler College?
Admitted students at Flagler College typically scored 520–620 on SAT Reading/Writing and 470–580 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Flagler College getting harder to get into?
Flagler College has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 47.9% in 2014–15 to 78.1% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://www.flagler.edu/.