Florida National University

Florida National University Overview

Florida National University is a private school in an urban setting in Hialeah, Florida. Florida National University was founded in 1982 and the school now enrolls around 3,529 students per year, including 3,239 undergrads.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Florida National University!

Interested in music or performing?

Interested in journalism or communications? Florida National University students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Interested in Greek life? Florida National University has fraternities, but doesn't have sororities.

Planning to play sports? Florida National University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Florida National University on the Student Life page.

2022 Florida National University Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	97%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	2%
Tuition	$13,200

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Is Florida National University a Good School?

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There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty, admitted student statistics, tuition, and financial aid can provide a sense of how competitive a university is.

Let's take a look at these areas to get a better sense of what Florida National University offers and if the school seems like the right college for you.

Florida National University Acceptance Rate 2022

Florida National University is moderately difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at Florida National University is 97%. Last year, 416 students applied to Florida National University and 403 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Florida National University

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Florida National University, around 61% are still enrolled their sophomore year. 49% of Florida National University undergrads graduate within six years. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes for Florida National University Grads

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from Florida National University by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads. 80% of graduates from Florida National University recieve at least one full-time job offer within six months of graduating.

Recent Florida National University grads have an average starting salary of $44,300 a year. The average starting salary for all 2021 graduates was around $60,000 a year, though these numbers vary widely by major.

Florida National University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

For more information about Florida National University's endowment, check with the school directly. The school spends $3,054 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Florida National University

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Florida National University's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

In 2020, students graduated with an average of $12,900 in student loans for each student with debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Florida National University.

Based on this information, is Florida National University the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Florida National University a good school for you?

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Where is Florida National University?

Florida National University is located in the city of Hialeah, Florida, less than an hour from Miami.

If you would like to see Florida National University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Hialeah, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Miami International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Florida National University and Hialeah are like without leaving home.

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