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Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida 32792-7429

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Major research university

Full Sail University is a private suburban institution in Winter Park, Florida. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A large campus of 25.2K undergraduates with a 31:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

50% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $38,219 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $31,759.

Established
1979
Motto
If you're serious about your dream, we'll take your dream seriously
Mascot
Douglas DC-3 airplane
Type
Private for-profit university
Acceptance
SAT Avg
25,195Students
31:1Student:Faculty
50%Grad Rate
$38,219Earnings 10yr
$31,759Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Full Sail University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$26,417
Books & Supplies$530
Total Cost of Attendance$39,814
Average Net Price$31,759
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$31,667
$30–48K$30,885
$48–75K$31,833
$75–110K$33,377
$110K+$33,054

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$31,759

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

3800.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$14,038

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

179

Peer Average

240

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Programs (75)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
25,195
Gender Split
31% / 69%
Women / Men
First Generation
39%
Pell Grant Recipients
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 37%
Black 30%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 2%
Two+ 7%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate49.6%
Freshman Retention63.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$31,917
8 Years$32,373
10 Years$38,219

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$39,100
Men
$46,800

Rankings

U.S. News
#6

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

103Above Average

Estimated from FL state average + suburban adjustment

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Orlandopop. 310K
6 mi(10 min)
Tampapop. 390K
83 mi(144 min)
Miamipop. 440K
207 mi(359 min)

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