Points of Pride

Ranked a National University — U.S. News & World Report

UNF was included among nationally ranked universities on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges list.

Ranked a Top Public Institution — U.S. News & World Report

UNF ranks among the nation’s Top Public Institutions by U.S. News & World Report, based on key measures of quality and academic reputation. 

A Best in the Southeast College — The Princeton Review

For the 14th consecutive year, The Princeton Review named the University to its Best in the Southeast list, a prestigious ranking based on excellence of academic programs.

Diversity Champion — INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine

UNF was named a Diversity Champion and received the HEED, Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award, recognizing the University’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Military Friendly School / Best for Vets — Military Friendly and Military Times

UNF was named one of the most military friendly schools in the nation for its commitment to the success of military students. UNF also landed on a select list of Best for Vets: Top Colleges by Military Times, recognizing military-supportive cultures and policies.

Top 50 Best Online Program — U.S. News & World Report

UNF was ranked in the top 50 in the nation for its online bachelor's programs and earned recognition for its online master's in education program.

2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for college student voting 

UNF was recognized as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for making intentional efforts to increase student voter participation and nonpartisan democratic engagement in the 2022 election.