- Ave Maria University (AMU) is a private school while University of North Florida (UNF) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- AMU has more expensive tuition of $28,222 than UNF ($20,793).
- AMU has tighter acceptance rate of 42.12% than UNF (58.71%).
- UNF is larger with 16,406 students than AMU (1,310 students).
Ave Maria University View More Rivals | University of North Florida View More Rivals | |
| #172 in Liberal Arts Colleges #21 in Florida | Rankings | #12 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Ave Maria, FL | Location | Jacksonville, FL |
AMU| Known as | UNF | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,222 | Undergraduate | $6,389 Florida residents $20,793 out-of-state |
| $10,018 | Graduate | $10,364 Florida residents $21,930 out-of-state |
| $20,932 | Financial Aid | $6,183 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | |
| 42.12% | Acceptance Rate | 58.71% |
| 26.60% | Yield | 27.30% |
| Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 21 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,310 | Total Students | 16,406 |
| 1,247 | Undergraduate | 14,171 |
| 63 | Graduate | 2,235 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,571 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 50% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 7% | |
| 72% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $33,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,178) $7,562 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,780) $5,800 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,840 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 36 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 544 Full-time 341 Part-time |
| 179 Full-time 47 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,828 Full-time 354 Part-time |
| $75,389 for Faculties $54,912 Part-time | Average Salary | $74,741 for Faculties $57,004 Part-time |