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UCF FAU USF Main Campus FGCU Florida State The University of West Florida FIU JU Florida Flagler UNT UT| University of North Florida | Converse College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNF | Converse College | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Spartanburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,406 | 1,284 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #647 | #588 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unf.edu | converse.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNF | Converse College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,281 | $21,060 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,999 | $21,060 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,192 | $12,664 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,338 | $19,653 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,742 | $14,959 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
UNF | Converse College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,744 | 2,917 | ||
| Admitted | 13,920 | 1,621 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.5% | 55.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.5% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.89 | 3.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1210 | 1020/1235 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNF | Converse College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNF | Converse College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | $33,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,000 | $26,952 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $165 | $278 |
Diversity |
UNF | Converse College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 10% |
Students |
UNF | Converse College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 30% | ||
Campus |
UNF | Converse College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Florida is larger than than Converse College based on total student enrollment (16,406 students vs. 1,284 students)
UNF vs. Converse College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNF or Converse College?
- Converse College is 391.9% more expensive to attend than UNF for in-state tuition ($21,060.00 vs. $4,281.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17% higher at Converse College than University of North Florida ($21,060.00 vs. $17,999.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Florida than Converse College ($11,338 vs. $19,653)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Florida are 24.3% lower than costs at Converse College ($10,192 vs. $12,664)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of North Florida as Converse College (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Converse College students is 71.1% larger than aid received University of North Florida ($14,959 vs. $8,742)
UNF vs. Converse College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNF or Converse College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Converse College or UNF .
- The average SAT score at University of North Florida (1140) is 100 points higher than at Converse College (1040)
- Incoming UNF students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Converse College (23)
- Accepted freshman UNF students have at the same average high school GPA (3.89) as students at Converse College (3.89)
- UNF has a higher acceptance rate (70.5%) than Converse College (55.6%)
UNF vs. Converse College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNF or Converse College? 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 Converse College and UNF.
- The graduation rate at Converse College is higher than University of North Florida (60% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from University of North Florida earn on average $14,200 more per year than Converse College graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $33,000)
- University of North Florida students graduate with a $10,952 lower median federal student loan debt than Converse College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $26,952)
- UNF graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Converse College graduates. ($165 vs. $278)
- More UNF graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Converse College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/