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Rollins Ranked No. 1 Liberal Arts College in Florida

August 20, 2019

By Audrey St. Clair ’03

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Photo by Scott Cook.

In its annual review of best colleges, Niche ranks Rollins the No. 1 liberal arts college in Florida.

Rollins was recently ranked the No. 1 liberal arts college in Florida by Niche. This comprehensive college search tool analyzes public data sources, including the Department of Education and the U.S. Census, along with reviews and survey responses from students and parents.

Using advanced algorithms and statistical techniques to compare, score, and connect millions of data points, Niche distills the information into comparable rankings, grades, and profiles for schools and neighborhoods. Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of academics, admissions, value, athletics, diversity, location, and student life.

Niche recognized Rollins for its small class sizes and engaged, approachable professors along with standout programs in communication, international relations, and business.

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