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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 | New College of Florida | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Sarasota, FL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,406 | 689 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #647 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unf.edu | ncf.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,281 | $5,227 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,999 | $27,159 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,192 | $10,291 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,338 | $10,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,742 | $14,102 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,744 | 1,830 | ||
| Admitted | 13,920 | 1,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.5% | 75.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.5% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.89 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1210 | 1103/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | May 30, 2025 |
Academics |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,000 | $14,859 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $165 | $153 |
Diversity |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 15% | ||
Campus |
UNF | New College of Florida | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Florida is larger than than New College of Florida based on total student enrollment (16,406 students vs. 689 students)
UNF vs. New College of Florida Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNF or New College of Florida?
- New College of Florida is 22.1% more expensive to attend than UNF for in-state tuition ($5,227.00 vs. $4,281.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.9% higher at New College of Florida than University of North Florida ($27,159.00 vs. $17,999.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New College of Florida than UNF ($10,496 vs. $11,338)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Florida are 1% lower than costs at New College of Florida ($10,192 vs. $10,291)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New College of Florida than University of North Florida (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New College of Florida students is 61.3% larger than aid received University of North Florida ($14,102 vs. $8,742)
UNF vs. New College of Florida Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNF or New College of Florida? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New College of Florida or UNF .
- The average SAT score at New College of Florida (1285) is 145 points higher than at UNF (1140)
- Incoming New College of Florida students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at UNF (25)
- Accepted freshman UNF students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.89) than students at New College of Florida (3.87)
- New College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than UNF (70.5%)
UNF vs. New College of Florida Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNF or New College of Florida? 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 New College of Florida and UNF.
- The graduation rate at New College of Florida is higher than University of North Florida (68% vs. 50%)
- New College of Florida students graduate with a $1,141 lower median federal student loan debt than UNF graduates. ($14,859 vs. $16,000)
- New College of Florida graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than UNF graduates. ($153 vs. $165)
- More New College of Florida graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNF students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/