Apply for University of North Florida (UNF) | Admission | Deadline | Fees | Eligibility

How to Apply

Apply for North Florida welcomes applications from freshmen, transfer students, graduate students, and international applicants. You can apply using the UNF Online Application or the Common Application (for freshmen). Only one application should be submitted per applicant.

The core application components include:

• A completed online application
• A $30 non-refundable application fee (or fee waiver if eligible)
• Official transcripts
• Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT/CLT)* for undergraduate levels
  (Note: admission requirements vary by program and some options are test-optional)

International applicants must provide additional documentation such as certified translations of transcripts and proof of English proficiency.

Admission Deadlines

Apply for North Florida has multiple deadlines depending on the term and student type. For most undergraduate programs:

• Priority Deadline: Apply by November 1 for priority admissions and scholarship consideration.
• Regular Deadline: Final application deadlines usually fall around April 1 for Summer/Fall terms.
• Required supporting documents (transcripts, test scores) are typically due by April 15 for summer and fall admissions.

International students suggested deadlines may vary slightly, often earlier to allow for visa processing.

 Fees and Costs

Application Fee:
All applicants pay a $30 application fee regardless of program level.

Tuition and Living Costs:
Annual tuition and fees for undergraduate students vary by residency status:

• In-state students pay a lower rate compared to out-of-state students.
• Estimated full cost of attendance (including tuition, housing, food, supplies) ranges broadly—often about $24,000–$39,000 per year depending on living choices and residency.

Graduate programs have different per-credit tuition rates, generally higher than undergraduate rates.

 Eligibility

For freshman applicants, minimum eligibility includes:

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent
• Official high school transcripts
• Optional standardized test scores
• Complying with deadlines and submission of official documents.

Graduate and international applicants have specific eligibility criteria based on program requirements and may require credential evaluations and English language proficiency.

 References

1. Apply for North Florida Apply & Deadlines – Official Admissions Info: https://www.unf.edu/apply/
2. UNF Admission Deadlines: https://www.unf.edu/admissions/deadlines.html
3. UNF Admissions Requirements: https://www.unf.edu/catalog/admissions/undergrad/First-Time-in-College.html
4. UNF International Admissions: https://www.unf.edu/admissions/international.html
5. UNF Cost of Attendance: https://www.unf.edu/financialaid/costs.html