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ℹ️ A note about this profile

Full Sail University doesn't publish standardized-test bands or admit-rate data to IPEDS. That usually means the institution is open-admission (no selectivity gate), graduate-focused, or small enough that the federal survey suppresses the numbers. What we do have below: published tuition, average net price, enrollment, degrees awarded by major. If you had a different, more selective institution in mind, the search at the top of the page will find it.

Parent/student verdict

Selectivity unknown

Comprehensive 4-year institution.

Best for

  • Students focused on Visual & Performing Arts (the school's signature program)
  • Students who thrive in a large, programmatic environment

The reality

  • High cost — aid-receiving families average ~$38,875/yr, and without aid the price runs higher — verify the major's earnings track record before committing

Verdict is composed from this college's structured data (admit rate, SAT bands, net price with aid and at full price, Carnegie classification, scholarship grids) using transparent rule thresholds — not a chat-bot's opinion.

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Institutional snapshot

What kind of college is this?

Carnegie classification
M1: Master's - Larger Programs
Undergraduates
25,777
20,000 and above including graduate students
TuitionThe published full price before any aid. Families who don't qualify for need-based aid at a given college pay this, minus any merit scholarships — whether you qualify depends on the college's price and policies, not on any fixed income line.
$26,906
flat rate (no in/out-of-state split) · 2023–24 federal figure

Source: federal IPEDS Admissions 2023 for scores + admit rate; federal College Scorecard for earnings + outcomes. SAT/ACT bands are the 25th–75th percentile of enrolled submitters.

The real cost

What Full Sail University actually costs

If you qualify for need aidGrant money based on your family's finances (via FAFSA and the college's own forms), not your student's stats.
$38,875/yr
average among aid-receiving families, all incomes — your number depends on your finances
If you don't
This college's full cost of attendance isn't in the federal file — its own calculator below shows it.

Which side your family lands on isn't set by any national income line — it's set by Full Sail University's own aid decision: the gap between its price and your family's finances.

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Source: College Scorecard (average net price among Title IV first-time, full-time undergraduates who received aid) and each college's published cost of attendance. We don't show the federal net-price-by-income brackets: their categories were fixed in 2008 and never adjusted, and none of the averages is your family's own number — the full story. Payoff = (10-yr median earnings × 10) − (4 years of cost), in dollars — how far ahead a typical graduate runs by year ten; medians travel with the students a college admits and the majors they choose as much as with the college itself. Full price is the published cost of attendance; earnings are 10 years after enrollment, all majors combined.

What students study here

Most popular majors at Full Sail University

Top 5 fields of study by bachelor's degrees awarded (most recent IPEDS Completions). Use this to see what Full Sail University actually graduates — not just what it markets.

1. Visual & Performing Arts
2,158 degrees · 55.1%
Highly variable. Steady-pay roles cluster in design, illustration, production. Performance careers have very wide income distributions.
2. Communications Technologies
719 degrees · 18.4%
Broadcast tech, sound engineering, AV production.
3. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
572 degrees · 14.6%
Often paired with another field (data + biology, design + tech). Outcomes match the second discipline.
4. English Language & Literature
244 degrees · 6.2%
Writing-heavy roles. Variance is huge — corporate technical writers pay 2× journalists.
5. Computer & Information Sciences
225 degrees · 5.7%
High-paying tech roles dominate. Median software roles cluster in the $90k-$130k range.

Sources: IPEDS Completions (C2023_a; bachelor's-level first majors, 2-digit CIP family — share is of the top 5 only). Full college-vs-major comparison: /college-outcomes →

Student body & economic mobility

Who attends here — and what the campus adds.

Opportunity Insights data. It measures two things at once: how many lower-income students a college enrols, and how many of them reach the top earnings quintile later. A high rate says the college does both — it does not establish that the campus caused the earnings, because the students it admits differ from the students it doesn't. Read it as a signal about access and destination, not as proof of value added.

Top-1% access
1.8%
from top-1% households
Mobility rateThe share of ALL students who arrived from the bottom 20% of family incomes AND reached the top 20% themselves by their early 30s — access and lift in one number, and a sign the campus itself adds earnings power.
1.5%
bottom 20% → top 20% by age 32
Upward rate
13.8%
of lower-income students who reach the top 20%

Full leaderboards: /college-mobility →

AI program signal

AI + computing education at Full Sail University

AI degrees (annual)
19
CIP 11.0102
CS degrees (annual)
126
CIP 11.0701 + 11.0101

Full multi-lens comparison: /ai-colleges →

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At a glance

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Full Sail University is a private for-profit four-year college in FL.

Cost: about $38,875 a year on average with aid.

Economic mobility (Opportunity Insights): 11% of students came from families in the bottom fifth of income, and 14% of those reached the top fifth as adults.

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