University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida · Public
University of North Florida admitted 68% of 24,145 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1010–1230 in the middle half. Test scores are required. 63% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at University of North Florida
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Application deadlines
University of North Florida’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application fee is $30, and University of North Florida accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check University of North Florida’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
Early decision and early action
University of North Florida doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.
What admissions weighs
How University of North Florida rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
- Course rigor
- GPA
Important
- Test scores
Considered
- Activities
- Talent or ability
- Showing interest
Not considered
- Class rank
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Interview
- Character
- First generation
- Legacy
- Where you live
- State residency
- Religion
- Volunteering
- Work experience
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.94 GPA. 14% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $23,333 in-state and $37,737 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $10,628 on average (in-state).
Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:
Quick answers
What is University of North Florida’s acceptance rate?
University of North Florida admitted 68% of applicants: 16,456 of 24,145 (Common Data Set 2025-2026).
When is University of North Florida’s application deadline?
University of North Florida uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for University of North Florida?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1010 to 1230, with a median around 1110. A score at or above 1110 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is University of North Florida’s application fee?
The application fee is $30 for 2026–27, and University of North Florida accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Does University of North Florida have supplemental essays?
No. University of North Florida doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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