Full Sail University
Mostly online
86% of undergraduates are enrolled exclusively in distance education. Campus-life figures below describe the physical campus, which most students here do not attend.
At a Glance
Full Sail University is a large private for-profit university in Winter Park, FL. Approximately 25,777 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits on Lake Jesup, just 8 miles from the water. The nearest beach is about 37 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Winter Park, FL
Campus Identity
Full Sail University is a large private for-profit university in Winter Park, FL. Approximately 25,777 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits on Lake Jesup, just 8 miles from the water. The nearest beach is about 37 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Full Sail University is a 20,000+, suburban school. The campus is 37 miles from Apollo Beach, FL and 463 miles from Sapphire Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
20,000+
Suburban setting
Beach Access
37 miles
Apollo Beach, FL
Weather
Hot Climate
71°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Full Sail University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sapphire Valley Ski Area, 463 miles away with 3 lifts and 8 skiable acres. All are within 506 miles of campus.
North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina
Nearest Beach
Students at Full Sail University are 37 miles from Apollo Beach, FL.
Apollo Beach, FL
Ocean access within 36.6 miles
Lake Life Campus
Lake Jesup is 8 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Full Sail University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Jesup
Lake access within 7.8 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Winter Park, FL
Winter Park has a hot climate, with winters averaging 62°F in Jan and summers peaking around 84°F in Aug.
Station: ORLANDO EXECUTIVE Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Full Sail University in FL earns a composite safety score of 98/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,906 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $26,906 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
73 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Full Sail University located?
Full Sail University is located in Winter Park, FL. The main campus address is 3300 University Blvd, Winter Park, FL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How many students attend Full Sail University?
Full Sail University enrolls 25,777 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend Full Sail University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Full Sail University charges $26,906/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $25,687/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $38,875/year — what students actually pay. Use Full Sail University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Full Sail University the right fit for me?
Whether Full Sail University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($38,875/year after aid), campus culture in Winter Park, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Full Sail University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Full Sail University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- For-Profit
- Location
- Winter Park, FL
- Size
- 20,000+
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 71°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 98/100
- Nearest Airport
- Orlando, FL (ORL) · 4 mialso MCO (12 mi), SFB (13 mi)