Blen Solomon

Flagler College is a small, private residential college located in St. Augustine, Florida - the nation's oldest city. A four-year liberal arts institution, Flagler is known for its historic campus, including the former Ponce de Leon Hotel, a National Historic Landmark often ranked among the most beautiful in the country. Just four miles from the Atlantic Ocean, Flagler offers a unique coastal setting for living and learning. Named after entrepreneur Henry M. Flagler, the College attracts students who are curious, creative, and ready to make their mark. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty mentors, students are encouraged to explore boldly, think independently, and lead with purpose. Flagler is ranked among the top regional colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report: • #3 Best Regional Colleges (2024–2025) • #2 for Best Undergraduate Teaching • Best Value School Flagler is also recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the “Best Southeastern Colleges.” Students can choose from 32 undergraduate majors, 44 minors, and a Master of Arts in Education. Programs range from communication, business, and sport management to coastal environmental science and fine arts. Flagler blends classroom learning with hands-on experience, from community-based projects to internships and global study. Through the FlagSHIP study abroad program, leadership organizations like ENACTUS, and a strong First-Year Experience, students graduate with more than a degree; they leave prepared to lead, create, and contribute. No matter what courses you pursue, the Flagler First Year Experience will make sure it’s a smooth transition to college life and an impactful experience that will lay the groundwork for academic success.