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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

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.