UNF Application Deadlines
All application materials must be received by the close of business on the posted deadline date - not the postmark date. If a deadline falls on a Saturday or Sunday, applicants may submit materials through close of business on the immediately following Monday. Students who have not attended UNF within three semesters prior to the desired semester of attendance must re-apply by the posted application deadline.
IMPORTANT: All dates and deadlines are subject to change without notice. Check this page frequently for any posted deadline changes.
- Freshman
- Transfer
- Specific Programs
- Transient, Early Admission & Non-Degree Seeking
- Dual Enrollment
- Lifetime Learner
- International
- Graduate and Doctoral
Freshman
UNF considers applications on a rolling basis. All application materials must be received by the Office of Admissions by the posted deadline date. Students can apply to UNF as early as July 1 the summer before their senior year of high school. We recommend applying early for optimal financial aid, scholarships, and housing preferences.
Term | Application deadline* | Application materials deadline** | Classes begin |
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Summer 2023 | Monday, May 1, 2023 | Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | Monday, June 26, 2023 (B session) |
Fall 2023 | Monday, May 1, 2023 | Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 | Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
*Last day to submit an application for that term.
**Last day to submit application materials (e.g. transcripts, test scores, etc.). Materials must be received by the Office of Admissions by the posted deadline date.
Transfer
UNF considers applications on a rolling basis. We recommend applying early for optimal financial aid, scholarships, and housing preferences.
The deadlines below are listed for general admission to the University. Some academic programs consider applications for specific semesters and have established specific deadlines. Those are listed on the "Specific Programs" tab.
Term | Application deadline* | Application materials deadline** | Classes begin |
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Summer 2023 | Monday, May 1, 2023 | Monday, May 8, 2023 | Monday, May 15, 2023 (A/C, 8-week and 10-week sessions) or Monday, June 26, 2023 (B session) |
Fall 2023 | Monday, July 3, 2023 | Monday, July 17, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 | Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
*Last day to submit an application for that term.
**Last day to submit application materials (e.g. transcripts, test scores, etc.). Materials must be received by the Office of Admissions by the posted deadline date.
Specific Programs
UNF considers applications on a rolling basis. We recommend applying early for optimal financial aid, scholarships, and housing preferences.
Some academic programs consider applications for specific semesters and have established specific deadlines. Those are listed below. If you are applying for one of these programs, your application and all supporting documents and requirement (e.g. transcripts, test scores, etc.) must be received by the posted deadline.
Program | Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 |
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Graphic Design and Digital Media (BFA) | N/A* | Friday, March 3, 2023 | Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 |
Pre-licensure Nursing (BSN) | Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 | Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 |
Accelerated Pre-licensure Nursing (BSN) | Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 | Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 |
Online Cohort RN-BSN (BSN) | Saturday, April 15, 2023 | Saturday, July 15, 2023 |
Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 |
Kinesiology (BSH) | N/A* | Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | N/A* |
Social Work (BSW) | Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 | Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 | N/A* |
ASL/English Interpreting | N/A* | Friday, March 31, 2023 | N/A* |
*This program does not accept applications for that term.
Transient, Early Admission & Non-Degree Seeking
UNF considers applications on a rolling basis. The deadlines below are for early admission, non-degree seeking, and transient applicants whose parent institution is a private or non-Florida public college or university.
Term | Application deadline* | Application materials deadline** | Classes begin |
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Summer 2023 | Monday, May 1, 2023 | Monday, May 8, 2023 | Monday, May 15, 2023 (A/C, 8-week and 10-week sessions) or Monday, June 26, 2023 (B session) |
Fall 2023 | Monday, July 3, 2023 | Monday, July 17, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 | Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
*Last day to submit an application for that term.
**Last day to submit application materials (e.g. transcripts, test scores, etc.). Materials must be received by the Office of Admissions by the posted deadline date.
The deadlines below are for transient applicants whose parent institution is a Florida public college or university and who are applying through FloridaShines.
Term | Application deadline* | Classes begin |
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Summer 2023 | Monday, June 19, 2023 | Monday, May 15, 2023 (A/C, 8-week and 10-week sessions) or Monday, June 26, 2023 (B session) |
Fall 2023 | Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
*Your FloridaShines application must be received by UNF by the application deadline date.
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment applications are only accepted for the spring and fall terms.
Term | Application deadline* | Application materials deadline** | Classes begin |
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Fall 2023 | Monday, July 3, 2023 | Monday, July 17, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 | Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
*Last day to submit an application for that term.
**Last day to submit application materials (e.g. transcripts, test scores, etc.). Materials must be received by the Office of Admissions by the posted deadline date.
Lifetime Learner
The Learning for a Lifetime (LFL) program was designed to promote the increasing desire for knowledge among experienced citizens of the First Coast community. The LFL program allows Florida senior citizen residents to audit college-level courses with tuition waived.
Term |
Application deadline* | Residency deadline** | Classes begin |
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Summer 2023 | Monday, May 1, 2023 | Monday, May 8, 2023 | Monday, May 15, 2023 (A/C session, 8-week, and 10-week sessions) or Monday, June 26, 2023 (B session) |
Fall 2023 | Monday, July 3, 2023 | Monday, July 17, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 | Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
*Last day to submit an application for that term.
**Last day to submit your residency declaration to declare Florida residency for tuition purposes. View the Residency webpage for more information.
International
International students must adhere to a different application deadline to ensure the processing of their applications.
Term | Application deadline | Classes begin |
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Summer 2023 | Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 | Monday, May 15, 2023 (A/C, 8-week and 10-week sessions) or Monday, June 23, 2023 (B session) |
Fall 2023 | Monday, May 1, 2023 | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 |
Spring 2024 | Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023 | Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 |
Graduate and Doctoral
Application deadlines for graduate and doctoral programs are maintained by the Graduate School. Please visit the Graduate School website for additional information.