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ASU UCF FAU USF Main Campus San Diego State FGCU Florida State NAU The University of West Florida FIU CU Boulder University of Nevada-Reno| University of Arizona | University of North Florida | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
U of A | UNF | ||
| Location | Tucson, AZ | Jacksonville, FL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 49,403 | 16,406 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #294 | #647 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arizona.edu | unf.edu | ||
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Costs |
U of A | UNF | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,525 | $4,281 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,827 | $17,999 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,650 | $10,192 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,075 | $11,338 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,279 | $8,742 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
U of A | UNF | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 52,091 | 19,744 | ||
| Admitted | 45,194 | 13,920 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.8% | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 22.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1370 | 1010/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
U of A | UNF | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
U of A | UNF | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,000 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $165 |
Diversity |
U of A | UNF | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
U of A | UNF | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 8% | ||
Campus |
U of A | UNF | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Arizona is larger than than UNF based on total student enrollment (49,403 students vs. 16,406 students)
U of A vs. UNF Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, U of A or UNF?
- University of Arizona is 169.2% more expensive to attend than UNF for in-state tuition ($11,525.00 vs. $4,281.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.2% higher at U of A than University of North Florida ($37,827.00 vs. $17,999.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Florida than U of A ($11,338 vs. $17,075)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Florida are 33.9% lower than costs at University of Arizona ($10,192 vs. $13,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Florida than University of Arizona (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Arizona students is 74.8% larger than aid received University of North Florida ($15,279 vs. $8,742)
U of A vs. UNF Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, U of A or UNF? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNF or U of A .
- Accepted freshman UNF students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.89) than students at U of A (3.48)
- U of A has a higher acceptance rate (86.8%) than UNF (70.5%)
U of A vs. UNF Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, U of A or UNF? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNF and U of A.
- The graduation rate at U of A is higher than University of North Florida (61% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from University of Arizona earn on average $6,800 more per year than UNF graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $47,200)
- University of North Florida students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than U of A graduates. ($16,000 vs. $19,000)
- UNF graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than U of A graduates. ($165 vs. $196)
- More U of A graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNF students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/