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University of North Florida

UNF

Jacksonville, Florida 32224-7699

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Known for health sciences — excellent value

University of North Florida is a public institution in Jacksonville with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1115, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 13.9K undergraduates with a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

68% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,343 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $10,353.

Established
1965
Motto
"No one like you. No place like this."
Mascot
Ozzie Osprey
Type
Public research university
Conference
NAIA
Division
Division I

Plan Your Visit

62%Acceptance
1115SAT Avg
13,915Students
19:1Student:Faculty
68%Grad Rate
$56,343Earnings 10yr
$10,353Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of North Florida Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate62.3%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1115

Reading & WritingMid: 565
510620
MathMid: 540
480590

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 23
2026

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

62.3%

Trend

SAT Avg

1115

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$6,389
Tuition (out-of-state)$20,793
Room & Board$10,910
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$20,229
Average Net Price$10,353
Median Debt at Graduation$15,531
Monthly Payment (10yr)$165

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$6,465
$30–48K$7,759
$48–75K$11,120
$75–110K$15,886
$110K+$17,447

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

75.6%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$11,750

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

106

Peer Average

92

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

27

Burglary

5

Aggravated Assault

4

Robbery

9

Motor Vehicle Theft

11

Sex Offenses

1

Arson

28

Drug Arrests

21

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (114)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

81%

Mixed
  • 81% first-year retention rate
  • Active student organizations
  • Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads
13,915
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
31%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57%
Black 12%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 6%
Two+ 6%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate68.2%
Freshman Retention81.2%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$46,546
10 Years$56,343

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Rankings

U.S. News
#263
2
vs 2024
Forbes
#425
2
vs 2024
Washington Monthly
#104
1
vs 2024

More About This School

Varsity Sports — North Florida

Basketball atBaseballTennisGolfGolf programBasketballBasketball tournament

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

JAX Jacksonville19 mi
MCO Orlando128 mi
TPA Tampa170 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA1016 mi · ~29h 21m drive
New York, NY835 mi · ~24h 7m drive
Hartford, CT934 mi · ~26h 59m drive
Providence, RI976 mi · ~28h 12m drive
Albany, NY957 mi · ~27h 39m drive
Syracuse, NY931 mi · ~26h 54m drive
Rochester, NY916 mi · ~26h 28m drive
Buffalo, NY884 mi · ~25h 32m drive
Philadelphia, PA758 mi · ~21h 54m drive
Pittsburgh, PA708 mi · ~20h 27m drive
Harrisburg, PA738 mi · ~21h 19m drive
Newark, NJ832 mi · ~24h 2m drive
Washington, DC648 mi · ~18h 43m drive
Baltimore, MD682 mi · ~19h 42m drive
Atlanta, GA294 mi · ~8h 30m drive
Charlotte, NC345 mi · ~9h 58m drive
Raleigh, NC415 mi · ~11h 59m drive
Miami, FL322 mi · ~9h 18m drive
Orlando, FL120 mi · ~3h 28m drive
Tampa, FL170 mi · ~4h 55m drive
Nashville, TN508 mi · ~14h 41m drive
New Orleans, LA512 mi · ~14h 47m drive
Richmond, VA554 mi · ~16h drive
Chicago, IL871 mi · ~25h 10m drive
Detroit, MI838 mi · ~24h 13m drive
Minneapolis, MN1200 mi · ~34h 40m drive
St. Louis, MO760 mi · ~21h 57m drive
Kansas City, MO959 mi · ~27h 42m drive
Indianapolis, IN707 mi · ~20h 25m drive
Columbus, OH675 mi · ~19h 30m drive
Cleveland, OH776 mi · ~22h 25m drive
Milwaukee, WI950 mi · ~27h 27m drive
Dallas, TX916 mi · ~26h 28m drive
Houston, TX829 mi · ~23h 57m drive
Austin, TX968 mi · ~27h 58m drive
San Antonio, TX1019 mi · ~29h 26m drive
Los Angeles, CA2153 mi · ~62h 12m drive
San Francisco, CA2380 mi · ~68h 45m drive
San Diego, CA2097 mi · ~60h 35m drive
Seattle, WA2461 mi · ~71h 6m drive
Portland, OR2445 mi · ~70h 38m drive
Denver, CO1475 mi · ~42h 37m drive
Phoenix, AZ1801 mi · ~52h 2m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1844 mi · ~53h 16m drive
Honolulu, HI4705 mi · ~135h 55m drive
Deep South / Subtropical (warm winters, hot summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Jacksonville (JAX)19 miles
Rental car
29 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
38 min$23-38
Orlando (MCO)128 miles
Rental car
192 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
256 min$154-256

Deadline Calendar

University of North Florida Application Checklist

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