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Full Sail University

C 3300 University Blvd Winter Park, Florida 32792-7429

College History

Full Sail University is a private college specializing in audio, film and media production, video game design, animation and other studies related to the media and entertainment industries. Full Sail University’s campus is currently located in Winter Park, Florida, just outside the city of Orlando. Full Sail University was originally founded in Ohio as The Full Sail Audio Recording Workshop in 1979. After relocating to Florida and expanding its program offerings to include video and film production, Full Sail rapidly grew its reputation among students seeking to enter the media and entertainment industry for production.

Full Sail University is accredited by the Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. This institution has campus and online programs where you can earn an Associate's degree, Bachelor of Science degree, Graduate Certificate or a Master's degree.

Full Sail University offers the following programs: Computer Animation, Creative Writing for Entertainment, Digital Arts & Design, Entertainment Business, English as a Second Language, Film, Game Art, Graphic Design, Game Development, Game Design, Music Business, Recording Arts, Recording Engineering, Sports Marketing & Media, Show Production and Web Design & Development.

Tuition Information

Avg Total Undergrad Grant Aid: $16,164,375 Avg Amount School Grant Received: $3,547

40% Grant Aid

73% Any Aid

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Student Life

Total Enrollment: 15,200

Institution Size: 5,000 - 9,999

Campus Setting: Suburban

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Highest Degree Offered: Masters

School Calendar Type: Other Academic Year

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Admissions Information

Total Undergrad Enrollment: 10,361

Total Grad Enrollment: 1,707

Admissions Requirements:

Accepted Credit:
Advanced Placement

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Highlights

“ best thing about this school is the hands on time you get with the gear ”

“ I have learned a lot more than I anticipated. It is very challenging. ”

“ created a catalyst for me to start a business. ”

“ The facilities provided are above average in most regards. ”

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April 12, 2011 Francisco N., Student

The Good:

I'm a working adult who needs to get a degree in a subject I am familiar with so I love the four week classes online. I came from three different schools. Ivy Tech, Herron School of Arts at Indiana...

The Bad:

The online enrollment was a hassle. Emails were sent to me telling me I needed something when I didn't need it to enroll. Or it would give me a deadline when there wasn't one due at the time it...

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April 12, 2011 Tonya H., Student

The Good:

I am an online student and I have learned a lot more than I anticipated. It is very challenging.

The Bad:

There are no breaks. For the online bachelor's degree is two years straight with no time in between. You have no options as far as choosing classes. It is structured like a technical school not...

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