Enrollment Trends at UNF

The student population at University of North Florida is 16,154 (13,735 undergraduate and 2,419 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 479 (3.06%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at UNF is 85.03% which is decreased by 82 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 561 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 67 male students for every 100 female students, down from 78 in 2015.
2,723 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 391.52% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 16,417 where 16,154 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 17,117 students in 2020 and was lowest at 15,675 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 15,675 to 16,154 students, a net gain of 479 (3.1%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of North Florida since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	15,675	13,817	6,231	7,586	1,858	646	1,212
2016-17	15,762 87	13,846 29	6,110 -121	7,736 150	1,916 58	687 41	1,229 17
2017-18	16,309 547	14,255 409	6,272 162	7,983 247	2,054 138	681 -6	1,373 144
2018-19	16,776 467	14,583 328	6,397 125	8,186 203	2,193 139	716 35	1,477 104
2019-20	17,117 341	14,734 151	6,368 -29	8,366 180	2,383 190	726 10	1,657 180
2020-21	16,926 -191	14,550 -184	6,255 -113	8,295 -71	2,376 -7	709 -17	1,667 10
2021-22	16,594 -332	14,167 -383	6,062 -193	8,105 -190	2,427 51	672 -37	1,755 88
2022-23	16,406 -188	14,171 4	6,042 -20	8,129 24	2,235 -192	631 -41	1,604 -151
2023-24	16,453 47	14,264 93	6,029 -13	8,235 106	2,189 -46	622 -9	1,567 -37
2024-25	16,154 -299	13,735 -529	5,733 -296	8,002 -233	2,419 230	722 100	1,697 130
Average	16,417	14,212	6,150	8,062	2,205	681	1,524

University of North Florida Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 14,212 where 13,735 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of North Florida since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	13,817	9,562	4,273	5,289	4,255	1,958	2,297
2016-17	13,846	9,702	4,237	5,465	4,144	1,873	2,271
2017-18	14,255	10,223	4,457	5,766	4,032	1,815	2,217
2018-19	14,583	10,452	4,572	5,880	4,131	1,825	2,306
2019-20	14,734	10,757	4,620	6,137	3,977	1,748	2,229
2020-21	14,550	10,817	4,604	6,213	3,733	1,651	2,082
2021-22	14,167	10,446	4,410	6,036	3,721	1,652	2,069
2022-23	14,171	10,787	4,541	6,246	3,384	1,501	1,883
2023-24	14,264	10,712	4,498	6,214	3,552	1,531	2,021
2024-25	13,735	10,096	4,199	5,897	3,639	1,534	2,105
Average	14,212	14,212	4,441	5,914	14,212	1,709	2,148

University of North Florida Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,205 where 2,419 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of North Florida since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,858	824	280	544	1,034	366	668
2016-17	1,916	787	270	517	1,129	417	712
2017-18	2,054	866	285	581	1,188	396	792
2018-19	2,193	944	298	646	1,249	418	831
2019-20	2,383	1,013	322	691	1,370	404	966
2020-21	2,376	1,050	317	733	1,326	392	934
2021-22	2,427	986	289	697	1,441	383	1,058
2022-23	2,235	976	281	695	1,259	350	909
2023-24	2,189	1,018	310	708	1,171	312	859
2024-25	2,419	1,238	409	829	1,181	313	868
Average	2,205	2,205	306	664	2,205	375	860

University of North Florida Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 55.19%. The percentage was 68.04% 10 years ago and UNF still has a high percentage of white students. 5.96% of enrolled students is Asian and 12.20% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 16.04% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 68.04% to 55.19%. Asian enrollment grew from 4.41% to 5.96%. Black student enrollment increased from 9.61% to 12.20%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.61% to 16.04%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6484 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5141 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of North Florida over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	19	691	1,506	1,507	16	10,665	800
2016-17	24	705	1,581	1,639	13	10,550	807
2017-18	30	759	1,627	1,837	13	10,833	803
2018-19	28	843	1,610	2,048	19	10,895	850
2019-20	26	911	1,684	2,280	22	10,845	853
2020-21	23	948	1,780	2,403	25	10,492	849
2021-22	34	941	1,809	2,496	23	9,975	853
2022-23	38	938	1,963	2,513	16	9,538	852
2023-24	33	940	2,038	2,580	22	9,333	869
2024-25	37	963	1,970	2,591	18	8,916	860
Average	29	864	1,757	2,189	19	10,204	840

University of North Florida Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,723 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 391.52% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of North Florida from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	15,675	554	4,388	10,733
2016-17	15,762	658	5,490	9,614
2017-18	16,309	1,048	6,069	9,192
2018-19	16,776	1,425	7,429	7,922
2019-20	17,117	1,735	8,058	7,324
2020-21	16,926	9,488	7,063	375
2021-22	16,594	3,203	9,525	3,866
2022-23	16,406	2,571	9,740	4,095
2023-24	16,453	2,440	9,447	4,566
2024-25	16,154	2,723	8,937	4,494
Average	16,417	2,585	7,615	6,218

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Enrollment Trends at UNF

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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