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University of North Florida

UNF

Jacksonville, Florida 32224-7699

Data last updated: May 29, 2026

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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

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.

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

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

76.0%

Median Debt at Grad

$11,750

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

106

Peer Average

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

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

Incident Breakdown (2024)

Burglary

Aggravated Assault

Robbery

Motor Vehicle Theft

Sex Offenses

Arson

Drug Arrests

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

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

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vs 2024

Forbes

#425

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vs 2024

Washington Monthly

#104

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vs 2024

More About This School

Varsity Sports — North Florida

Basketball atBaseballTennisGolfGolf programBasketballBasketball tournament

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

115High

Estimated from FL state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Orlandopop. 310K

120 mi(208 min)

Tampapop. 390K

170 mi(295 min)

Atlantapop. 500K

294 mi(510 min)

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)

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