Find Your True North
Unlock your potential at UNF. Gain real-word experience in a dynamic city just a few miles from the coast. Experience a supportive campus environment committed to your success — where collaboration and innovation prepares you to make a difference in Florida and around the globe. Learn more and schedule a tour today!
Being an Osprey means going to school on a beautiful campus halfway between downtown Jacksonville and the beach. Live in paradise while getting a top-level education and hands-on experience with local companies designed to set you on the path to success.
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Discover Your Future at UNF!
Top Ranked, Nationally Recognized.
Rank #1 in Florida for grads employed in-state, at UNF your success is our priority. We've been nationally recognized for providing every student with opportunities to earn real-world experience through internships, research, study abroad or leadership before graduation.
Top Ranked, Nationally Recognized.
Rank #1 in Florida for grads employed in-state, at UNF your success is our priority. We've been nationally recognized for providing every student with opportunities to earn real-world experience through internships, research, study abroad or leadership before graduation.
TIME ranks UNF top 60 among public colleges in America
TIME ranks UNF top 60 among public colleges in America
UNF ranked No. 5 among the 12 public and private Florida colleges and universities that made the list.
UNF recognized among Money’s Best Colleges in America
UNF recognized among Money’s Best Colleges in America
The university has been recognized as one of America’s Best Colleges 2026 by Money magazine with a four star rating.
Wall Street Journal ranks UNF among 2026 Best Colleges
Wall Street Journal ranks UNF among 2026 Best Colleges
The University earned the No. 3 spot out of 24 colleges and universities in Florida, and No. 170 overall.
TIME ranks UNF top 60 among public colleges in America
TIME ranks UNF top 60 among public colleges in America
UNF ranked No. 5 among the 12 public and private Florida colleges and universities that made the list.
UNF recognized among Money’s Best Colleges in America
UNF recognized among Money’s Best Colleges in America
The university has been recognized as one of America’s Best Colleges 2026 by Money magazine with a four star rating.
Wall Street Journal ranks UNF among 2026 Best Colleges
Wall Street Journal ranks UNF among 2026 Best Colleges
The University earned the No. 3 spot out of 24 colleges and universities in Florida, and No. 170 overall.
Hands-On Learning
At UNF you'll gain valuable insight through at least one immersive hands-on learning experience — internships, research, leadership, etc. — to help you succeed.
Private Feel, Public Cost
Set within a safe and supportive campus environment, you'll benefit from personalized attention, hands-on experiences and a community that prioritizes growth and well-being. Let us tell you why UNF is the right choice for your future!
Over 100 Academic Degrees
We invest in your success as a student. With over 100 academic degrees, we have the program for you and will support you from enrollment to employment and beyond!