How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of North Florida admits 53.2% of applicants, with admitted students typically scoring between 1,070 and 1,270 on the SAT (middle 50%, interquartile range) and between 19 and 25 on the ACT. Among enrolled undergraduates, 30.8% receive Pell Grants and 31.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is a meaningful part of the student body, at 44.0%, reflecting the university's role as a destination for students continuing or restarting their academic path in the Jacksonville region. Azimuth ranks University of North Florida #165 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students who enroll, the six-year graduation rate is 69.2%, and 60.8% of Pell-eligible students complete within that window — a meaningful signal of how well the institution supports students from lower-income backgrounds through to a degree. Freshman retention stands at 84.7%. Low-income graduates earn a median $47,200 on a historical 10-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.3 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Florida #145 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the share of students who begin from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds and the earnings outcomes those students achieve — a combination that shapes how much upward economic movement the institution generates in aggregate.
University of North Florida admits 53.2% of applicants, with admitted students typically scoring between 1,070 and 1,270 on the SAT (middle 50%, interquartile range) and between 19 and 25 on the ACT. Among enrolled undergraduates, 30.8% receive Pell Grants and 31.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is a meaningful part of the student body, at 44.0%, reflecting the university's role as a destination for students continuing or restarting their academic path in the Jacksonville region. Azimuth ranks University of North Florida #165 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students who enroll, the six-year graduation rate is 69.2%, and 60.8% of Pell-eligible students complete within that window — a meaningful signal of how well the institution supports students from lower-income backgrounds through to a degree. Freshman retention stands at 84.7%. Low-income graduates earn a median $47,200 on a historical 10-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.3 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Florida #145 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the share of students who begin from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds and the earnings outcomes those students achieve — a combination that shapes how much upward economic movement the institution generates in aggregate.
University of North Florida admits 53.2% of applicants, with admitted students typically scoring between 1,070 and 1,270 on the SAT (middle 50%, interquartile range) and between 19 and 25 on the ACT. Among enrolled undergraduates, 30.8% receive Pell Grants and 31.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is a meaningful part of the student body, at 44.0%, reflecting the university's role as a destination for students continuing or restarting their academic path in the Jacksonville region. Azimuth ranks University of North Florida #165 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students who enroll, the six-year graduation rate is 69.2%, and 60.8% of Pell-eligible students complete within that window — a meaningful signal of how well the institution supports students from lower-income backgrounds through to a degree. Freshman retention stands at 84.7%. Low-income graduates earn a median $47,200 on a historical 10-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.3 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Florida #145 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the share of students who begin from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds and the earnings outcomes those students achieve — a combination that shapes how much upward economic movement the institution generates in aggregate.