At a glance
Average net price
$38,875
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
44.3%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
25,777
In-state tuition
$26,906
Out-of-state tuition
$26,906
Cost of attendance
$47,530
Median earnings (10y)
$38,219
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 53.1%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
9 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (64% of credentials).
- STEM16%
- Business2%
- Humanities & arts64%
- Trades & services18%
- ~11,138 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communications tech18.2%~4,686 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Interdisciplinary11.6%~2,980 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering tech7.4%~1,918 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science6.4%~1,639 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English5.5%~1,425 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication3.2%~825 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering2.5%~642 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business2.0%~521 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Computer Interaction. | Bachelor's | 1,120 | $25,032 | $33,471 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Bachelor's | 1,099 | $18,806 | $27,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Undergraduate certificate | 981 | $25,181 | $21,124 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | 901 | $23,850 | $43,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 687 | $28,143 | $40,218 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Bachelor's | 663 | $18,264 | $27,000 |
| Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 604 | — | $24,653 |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 480 | $24,984 | $30,999 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Bachelor's | 477 | $19,859 | $41,000 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 473 | $19,389 | $30,500 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Undergraduate certificate | 469 | — | $25,709 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. | Bachelor's | 417 | $25,790 | $39,580 |
| Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | 361 | $19,001 | $20,500 |
| Human Computer Interaction. | Undergraduate certificate | 341 | — | $18,250 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. | Master's | 306 | $26,500 | — |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 292 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 288 | $29,410 | $38,549 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Master's | 228 | $27,108 | — |
| Human Computer Interaction. | Master's | 211 | $30,004 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Undergraduate certificate | 204 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Undergraduate certificate | 189 | — | $38,750 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 186 | — | $20,000 |
| Marketing. | Master's | 175 | $37,706 | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 169 | $28,096 | $31,000 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Master's | 160 | $23,300 | — |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | 153 | $48,227 | $19,875 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 152 | $33,217 | $45,747 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Master's | 143 | $35,873 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Undergraduate certificate | 135 | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | Master's | 131 | $34,321 | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Bachelor's | 125 | $53,068 | $43,043 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Associate's | 124 | $28,370 | $30,500 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 119 | — | — |
| Human Computer Interaction. | Associate's | 112 | $24,229 | $29,767 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | 111 | $43,253 | $25,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 111 | $19,630 | $34,679 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 109 | $28,565 | $20,500 |
| Computer Engineering. | Bachelor's | 104 | $55,124 | $20,500 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Associate's | 103 | $18,114 | $29,320 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. | Master's | 97 | $53,616 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Full Sail University
Full Sail University is a very large institution located in Winter Park, Florida, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 25,777 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Visual & performing arts, Communications tech, Interdisciplinary.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Full Sail University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $38,875 per year, which is premium-priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $26,906 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $47,530 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 44.3%, a average completion outcome. 53.1% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $38,219 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Full Sail University confers degrees and certificates across 9 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Visual & performing arts, Communications tech, Interdisciplinary. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (64% of credentials), trades & services (18% of credentials), stem (16% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Winter Park, Florida (suburb), Full Sail University draws students from across Florida and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Full Sail University
Q.How much does Full Sail University cost?
The average net price at Full Sail University is $38,875 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $47,530.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Full Sail University?
Full Sail University has a 6-year graduation rate of 44.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Full Sail University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Full Sail University graduate earns $38,219 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Full Sail University?
Published tuition is $26,906 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Full Sail University located?
Full Sail University is located in Winter Park, Florida (ZIP 32792).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Full Sail University at their official website.