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About University of North Florida

public doctoral universityhealth sciences focusaccessible admissionsbusiness and social sciences

University of North Florida is a public research university in Jacksonville, FL, known for its health sciences focus, accessible admissions, and business and social sciences. With an acceptance rate of 70%, UNF is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 3,133 students each year. Admitted students typically score between 1010–1230 on the SAT and 19–25 on the ACT. UNF offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $10,132 per year; the sticker price of $34,547 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of North Florida acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

71%
Overall Accept Rate
3.75
Typical Admitted GPA
1120
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 1010 – 1230

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of North Florida

Test Score Strategy
UNF requires test scores, so get your official SAT or ACT reports sent directly to Jacksonville early in the process since processing delays can hold up your application review.
Demonstrated Interest
UNF does track demonstrated interest, so attend a campus tour or virtual info session in Jacksonville and follow up by connecting with a specific academic department you plan to apply to.

Financial Aid & Cost

What University of North Florida actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceAvg. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$35k/yr$6.6k
30k-48k~$35k/yr$6.9k
48k-75k~$35k/yr$10.0k
75k-110k~$35k/yr$13.8k
110k+~$35k/yr$17.7k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

68%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$47k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
13,061
Undergrad Enrollment

Student Body

Student body composition

Race & Ethnicity

56%White
17%Hispanic
12%Black / African American
6%Asian
6%Two or More Races
2%International
1%Unknown / Unreported
0%American Indian / AK Native
0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Gender42% Men · 58% Women
Citizenship / Immigration Status98% Citizens and Immigrants · 2% International