Sarasota, FL
Roughly 67 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 64% to 67% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,557 | 1,633 | 442 | 64% |
| 2020 | 2,420 | 1,658 | 432 | 69% |
| 2021 | 2,117 | 1,455 | 401 | 69% |
| 2022 | 2,462 | 1,593 | 415 | 65% |
| 2023 | 2,685 | 1,809 | 447 | 67% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,396 of 1,995 women and 413 of 690 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Ringling College of Art and Design has an acceptance rate of 67% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 1,809 of 2,685 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 67 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
2,685 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 447 enrolled.
No. Ringling College of Art and Design is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has risen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 64% to 67% — it has become less selective.