Florida National University

Florida National University is a private school located in the urban setting of Hialeah, FL, less than an hour from Miami.

Founded in 1982, the institution currently enrolls around 4,173 students a year, including 3,876 undergrads. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

For each full-time student, Florida National University spends about $2,500.

Admissions Facts About Florida National University

Acceptance rate: 98%

Early Decision or Early Action: No/

2022 Regular Decision Notification Date:

What's the acceptance rate at Florida National University in 2021?

Florida National University is a moderately difficult school to get accepted to. The acceptance rate at Florida National University is 98 percent.

In 2021, 0 applicants were waitlisted and 0 waitlisted students got accepted.

Is Florida National University a good school?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how selective a college is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Retention, graduation, and job placement statistics all give valuable information about the quality of the student experience, before and after graduation.

Retention and graduation rates

Out of the 51 students who started at Florida National University as first-time freshman, 29 graduate within four years.

Florida National University's six-year graduation for undergrads is 75 percent. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61 percent for public schools and 67 percent for private.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement and student debt statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers. Within six months of graduating, 82 percent of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

Recent grads have an average starting salary of $35,227 a year. The average student debt for graduates in the class of 2021 was around $12,900 per student, not including those with no debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does Florida National University sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So the real question to ask yourself: is Florida National University a good school for YOU?

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