University Of North Florida can be found in Jacksonville, Florida (a large city). The school is a public institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at University Of North Florida.
The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.
University Of North Florida does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 510 or lower in 2005 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 500 to 600, but ranged both higher and lower.
A tenure system is one way University Of North Florida works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 15,234 students were enrolled in the school.
University Of North Florida student athletes compete in Atlantic Sun Conference competitions.
Bargain hunters might want to look at the school, which charges less than many schools of its type.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of North Florida
4567 Saint John's Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224-2645
General Phone: (904) 620-1000
Admissions Phone: (904) 620-2624
Financial Aid Phone: (904) 620-2604
http://www.unf.edu
University Of North Florida awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,092 | liberal arts and sciences, English, political science, history, sociology, international studies, economics, anthropology, ... |
| Business And Management | 753 | business management, business, accounting, finance, marketing, international business, transportation management, banking, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 487 | elementary school teaching, educational administration, secondary teaching, special ed, school counseling, physical education teaching, middle school teaching, art education, ... |
| Media | 220 | mass communication |
| Therapy And Counseling | 202 | psychology, physical therapy, counseling psychology |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 147 | health service and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 134 | registered nursing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 117 | criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 104 | computer and info science |
| Fine Arts | 78 | fine arts |
| Engineering | 65 | electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering |
| Science | 64 | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 45 | athletic trainer, vocational counseling |
| Engineering Technician | 32 | construction engineering tech |
| Mathematics | 25 | mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics |
| Medical Adminstration | 19 | community health, health care administration |
| Religion And Philosophy | 18 | philosophy |
| Art Studies | 18 | art studies |
| Music | 15 | jazz, music performance, music |
| Family And Social Work | 11 | public administration |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of North Florida in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 2,262 | 47 |
| Associate's degree | 750 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 622 | 24 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 1 |
In 2005, University Of North Florida had a total enrollment of 15,234 students (12,154 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 44% |
| Women | 56% |
| Full-Time | 96% |
| Part-Time | 4% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 84% |
| Graduate | 16% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 93% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 21 % |
University Of North Florida offers campus housing for 2,445 of its 12,154 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,147 | 5,668 | 62% | 2,388 | 42% |
| Men | 3,721 | 2,351 | 63% | 1,055 | 45% |
| Women | 5,426 | 3,317 | 61% | 1,333 | 40% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 510 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 600 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 52% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 48% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (904) 620-2624
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,615 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,928 |
| Room and board | $ 6,640 |
| Room charge | $ 3,810 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,830 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 954 |
Financial Aid:
University Of North Florida participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 984100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (904) 620-2604
University Of North Florida has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 123 | 54 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 64 | 62 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 82 | 63 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 6 | $110,582 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 11 | $82,565 | 6 | $80,978 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 9 | $36,203 | 6 | $35,327 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 26 | $72,982 | 15 | $61,675 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 60 | $81,637 | 17 | $74,353 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 67 | $57,108 | 35 | $56,898 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 73 | $50,409 | 68 | $48,669 |
| Instructor | academic year | 28 | $36,416 | 36 | $36,361 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 230 | $58,714 | 156 | $50,474 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Atlantic Sun Conference |
| Baseball | Atlantic Sun Conference |
| Track | Atlantic Sun Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 49 | 61 | 110 |
| Basketball | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Baseball | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Track | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| All Other Sports | 20 | 44 | 64 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Transportation/Transportation Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
International/Global Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
MUSIC
Jazz/Jazz Studies
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of North Florida Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (navy)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member
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