College comparison

University of North Carolina Wilmington vs University of North Florida

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC	University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL
Acceptance rateUniversity of North Florida is more selective	64%	53%
SAT (25–75)	1230–1340	1070–1270
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	14,922	13,359
Avg net price	$20,109	$10,154
Median earnings (10 yr)University of North Florida reports higher median earnings	$54,967	$56,343
Graduation rate	71%	69%
Median debt	$19,500	$15,531
Economic mobility	—	1.7%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is University of North Carolina Wilmington or University of North Florida harder to get into?

University of North Florida is more selective: University of North Carolina Wilmington's acceptance rate is approximately 64% and University of North Florida's is approximately 53% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University of North Carolina Wilmington vs University of North Florida?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1230–1340 at University of North Carolina Wilmington and 1070–1270 at University of North Florida. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.