Cost & aid
What it costs
In 2023–24, the average first-year paid an estimated $33,105 in total (tuition, housing, food, books and other costs, after grants), $8.8K more than the national median. The 99% who received grants paid $32,395 on average; the other 1% paid the full sticker price of $46,310.
- Full price
- $46,310 a year
- tuition, housing, food, books, and other costs
- Need-based aid
- Little need-based aid above $110K
- aid thins out for families above that income
- Merit aid
- 31% · avg $9K
- of first-years got a grant without federal aid (a proxy: at most colleges that's merit aid)
Cost by family income
Per year for a typical family of four with one child in college. Up to $110K it is the average price federal aid recipients paid (2023–24).
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- Published federal figures
- With an average merit award: $37K · proxy: 31% got one. A possibility, not a promise
View as a table
| Family income | Price per year |
|---|---|
| $0–30K | $22K a year |
| $30–48K | $23K a year |
| $48–75K | $26K a year |
| $75–110K | $30K a year |
| $150K | Published data end at $110K |
| $200K | Published data end at $110K |
| $250K | Published data end at $110K |
| $300K | Published data end at $110K |
| $350K | Published data end at $110K |
| $400K and above | Published data end at $110K |
At $150K: Published data end at $110K
Published data end at $110K; use the college's net price calculator for a number.
Your own number depends on the details below, so use the college's calculator for it.
What can change this
- Savings and investments above a typical amount raise the price. The curve assumes typical assets.
$33,105
Tuition, housing, food, books & other expenses, after grants · 2023–24
99% got grants averaging $13,368; 1% got none.
Who pays what
Share of first-year students, 2023–24.
Housing and food use the college's on-campus rates, so the estimate runs high where many students live at home. “Other expenses” is the college's estimate of personal and transportation costs. Loans aren't subtracted because they're repaid.
$45,030 before aid
Tuition, fees, and on-campus food and housing · up 10% from 2023–24.
Continuing students pay $46,460 in later years.
Show the full next-year estimate
- Tuition, fees, food & housing$45,030
- Books and supplies$1,260
- Transportation$1,800
- Other expenses$2,352
- Total for a student living on campus$50,442
$24.3K
≈ $257/month for 10 years
2.7 yrs
of median salary to cover 4 years of net price
55% of undergrads borrow federally.
Everyone who borrowed and left, whether or not they graduated.
Three years into repayment
Where former undergraduates stand on their federal loans.
- Paid in full12%
- Paying it down24%
- Payments paused34%
- Not paying it down22%
- Behind or in default7%
- Forgiven or discharged0–1%
Some shares are published as a small range to protect privacy.
Who actually gets aid
Aid generosity
ModerateGrants cover 29% of the $46,310 full price on average across all first-years (moderate), more than at 21% of colleges.
$13,205 in grants per first-year ÷ $46,310 full price.
Who gets grants and scholarships
Full-time first-year students (658), 2023–24
Where the aid comes from
Share of first-year students receiving each; averages are per recipient.
Aid by family income
The whole first-year class (658)
- Federal aid + grants447avg grant $15.2K
- Grants, no federal aid203avg grant $9.3K
- No grants8pay full price
Students with grants but no federal aid usually got the college's own need-based aid (without federal loans or Pell) or merit aid.
By family income: only students who received federal aid (447 of 658), because income is only reported for them.
From Flagler College's Common Data Set
First-years and all full-time undergraduates, 2023–24.
| First-years | All full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Have financial need | 65%425 students | 61%1,434 students |
| Need met, on average | 61% | 55% |
| Need fully met | 12% | 12% |
| Average aid package | $19,020 | $16,690 |
| Average need-based grant | $16,586 | $13,628 |
| Average need-based loan | $3,213 | $3,774 |
| Merit aid without need | – | 33%average $4,088 |
| Athletic scholarships | – | 176average $16,492 |
26% of the college's own grant dollars were awarded without regard to need.
Each college decides what a family needs, so “100% of need met” can mean different prices at different colleges. Merit awards that went toward a student's need count as need-based here.
Applying for aid
For fall 2024 entrants.
Priority date: March 1 · Deadline: none · Aid offers: on a rolling basis from October 25 · Reply: within 2 weeks
Dates for fall 2024 entrants; the next cycle's are usually similar.
What the college's own scholarships consider
| Academics | ✓ | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Art | ✓ | ✓ |
| Athletics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Job skills | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leadership | ✓ | ✓ |
| Music or drama | ✓ | ✓ |
| State or district residency | ✓ | ✓ |
A blank means the college didn't mark it, not that it never counts.
International students
Need-based and merit aid offered.
Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Flagler College Common Data Set 2023–24, 2024–25;Flagler College Common Data Set 2023–24, 2023–24;Flagler College Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2024 entrants;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)