New College of Florida
New College of Florida offers an intimate campus setting near the Sarasota bayfront. Students experience a unique atmosphere defined by its focus as Florida's designated honors college for the liberal arts. The college's distinctive features include a shared campus with the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee and a curriculum designed to foster independent learning. As a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, New College emphasizes a close-knit academic community.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. New College of Florida's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 30% of students receive Pell Grants; 17% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $5,447, roughly 21% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $1,528 | $6,112 |
| $30K – $48K | $3,287 | $13,148 |
| $48K – $75K | $2,632 | $10,528 |
| $75K – $110K | $6,901 | $27,604 |
| $110K+ | $12,891 | $51,564 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $6,916 | $27,664 |
Programs at New College of Florida
2 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Biological & Physical Sciences
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37
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$32,858/yr | Moderate | 10.9x |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
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25
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$20,395/yr | Low | 14.2x |
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