Rollins College Ranking Profile

Founded in 1885, Rollins College is a leading liberal arts college located in Winter Park, Florida, United States. It has the following divisions: College of Arts & Sciences; Roy E. Crummer Graduate School of Business; Hamilton Holt School.

Rollins College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Other accreditations include the National Association of Schools of Music, Florida Department of Education, American Association of Museums, American Chemical Society, AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected Rollins as one of the recipients for the 2008 Community Engagement Classification.

Ranking Profile:

- Rollins College is ranked No. 1 among Regional Universities (South) in the U.S. News & World Report annual “America's Best Colleges” issue (2011).

- It is one of the nation's 50 "Best Value" private colleges and universities, according to "The Princeton Review Best Value Colleges for 2010".

- Rollins College is listed among the nation's top schools in The Princeton Review 2010 The Best 371 Colleges guide.

- The Professional MBA program is placed 39th in the nation for part-time MBA programs in 2009.  The program was also ranked 16th in the nation for “student satisfaction” (BusinessWeek).

- The Rollins Early Advantage MBA is placed 36th nationally and is the No. 1 school in Florida for return on investment, according to Forbes magazine, August 2009.

- Rollins Executive MBA program is ranked the top MBA program in Florida and 59th in the world by the Financial Times in October 2009.

- Rated 22nd in the nation for entrepreneurial studies among the nation's top schools in The Princeton Review 2009 The Best 301 Business Schools guide.

- Crummer Graduate School of Business is ranked 1st in Florida and 22nd in the nation by Entrepreneur magazine in the 2009 ranking of the top 25 graduate schools for entrepreneurial studies.

- Rollins College was one of only 81 schools profiled in The Princeton Review's Colleges with a Conscience: 81 Great Schools with Outstanding Community Involvement.

- 37th in the Forbes MBA Rankings 2007.

- Placed among the top 40 of the nation's master's- level college and universities in the number of students studying abroad, according to the Institute of International Education's Open Doors Report 2007.

- Rollins College has been voted "Best Private College" in Florida by Florida Monthly magazine readers.

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