Public · COLLEGE PAYOFF

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL · 55 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$114,356 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

20.8 yrsModeled economic break-even
−52%Modeled 10-year ROI
$55,626Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$114,356at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$220,6160
2
4
6
8
−$114,35610
Years after graduationBreak-even: 20.8 years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$6,389
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$20,793
Sticker price
Average net price$10,154
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$20,983
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$10,154Average net price / year
$20,983Cost of attendance
$55,626Median earnings · year 5 after completion
69.2%Completion rate
53.2%Admission rate
13,359Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

73thEarnings percentile
66thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$44,241Year 1
$59,418Year 4
$55,626Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Doctoral Degree$135,1512Accounting and Related Services · Master's Degree$110,9793Business Administration, Management and Operations · Master's Degree$99,0234Construction Engineering Technology/Technician · Bachelor's Degree$94,6925Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · Bachelor's Degree$90,9446Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree$85,9957Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · Doctoral Degree$85,1718Health and Medical Administrative Services · Master's Degree$84,976

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

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Comparable colleges in FL

Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University

Annual net price
$8,752
Observed earnings · year 5
$56,588
Modeled 10-year ROI
-46%
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Tampa, FL

University of South Florida

Annual net price
$9,812
Observed earnings · year 5
$57,660
Modeled 10-year ROI
-42%
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Fort Myers, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University

Annual net price
$12,568
Observed earnings · year 5
$55,924
Modeled 10-year ROI
-53%
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Orlando, FL

University of Central Florida

Annual net price
$10,411
Observed earnings · year 5
$58,196
Modeled 10-year ROI
-40%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral Degree$135,151Not available
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's Degree$110,979Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree$99,023Not available
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianBachelor's Degree$94,692$22,364
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree$90,944$17,601
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree$85,995$18,039
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral Degree$85,171Not available
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's Degree$84,976Not available
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$84,034$20,500
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's Degree$81,376Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$79,454$18,750
Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree$77,498$23,622
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree$75,475$15,836
EconomicsBachelor's Degree$75,014$14,000
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree$73,868$22,615
International BusinessBachelor's Degree$68,527$15,500
Public AdministrationMaster's Degree$67,442Not available
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesMaster's Degree$66,348Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$65,768$18,961
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's Degree$64,989Not available
Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelor's Degree$64,541$17,750
PhysicsBachelor's Degree$64,413Not available
Public HealthMaster's Degree$63,367Not available
MathematicsBachelor's Degree$62,631$17,345
MarketingBachelor's Degree$62,294$18,684
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree$60,302Not available
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's Degree$59,696Not available
Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree$59,429$13,509
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree$58,718$17,276
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree$56,179Not available
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$55,828$16,250
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree$55,762Not available
ChemistryBachelor's Degree$55,478$20,162
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree$55,345$20,064
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesBachelor's Degree$54,952$18,369
English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster's Degree$54,367Not available
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree$54,360$17,345
International/Globalization StudiesBachelor's Degree$54,321$18,625
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree$54,130Not available
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$53,540$17,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree$52,496Not available
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree$51,654$19,375
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree$51,606$16,500
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralBachelor's Degree$49,804$22,500
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's Degree$49,750Not available
HistoryBachelor's Degree$49,611$13,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree$49,545$19,097
AnthropologyBachelor's Degree$48,132$18,000
Social WorkBachelor's Degree$47,659$13,029
Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's Degree$45,521$18,750
SociologyBachelor's Degree$44,152$23,250
Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree$43,804$27,000
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree$42,390$16,945
American Sign LanguageBachelor's Degree$39,944Not available
MusicBachelor's Degree$33,841$20,188

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.