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University of North Florida

The University of North Florida (UNF) is a public research university in Jacksonville, Florida, known for its 1,300‑acre natural‑preserve campus, strong student‑support services, and hands‑on learning culture. Students often rave about the many clubs and organizations, the eco‑adventures in the on‑campus nature preserve, the beach‑nearby lifestyle, and the focus on internships and career‑ready experiences.

State

Florida

Student Population

17,000

Acceptance Rate

71–74%

GPA Range

3.0-3.3

SAT Range

990–1210

Common Majors

business, psychology, biology and health sciences, education

“UNF feels like a supportive campus where you can join tons of clubs, explore the nature preserve, and still be close to the beach and city, with professors who push you academically while caring about your future.”

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

In-state: $5,964; Out-of-state: $19,407

Conference

Atlantic Sun Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

72.14

Avg Women's Scores

74.8

Men's Team Notes

Ospreys men shot 22-under 546 (272-274) at Ka'anapali Classic Collegiate (Ka'anapali Golf Courses) for 7th, leading par-5 scoring at 4.20 avg. with Erickson/Serra's sub-70s. The Hayt at Sawgrass CC and Quail Valley GC yielded top-16s; 46 birdies fueled coastal contention.

Women's Team Notes

Osprey women hosted Momentum Transportation UNF Collegiate at Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, targeting ASUN Championship at RTJ Hampton Cove Course vs. JU/FGCU. Strong spring prep at regional events advanced positioning on Florida layouts amid firm conditions.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Scott Schroeder

Women's Coach

Scott Schroeder

Men's Email

sschroed@unf.edu

Women's Email

sschroed@unf.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Scott Schroeder is University of North Florida’s Director of Golf and primary coach, leading the Ospreys’ men’s golf program in the ASUN Conference. A former UNF golfer himself, he has guided the team to multiple NCAA‑Championship appearances and an ASUN title, building one of the most decorated men’s‑golf histories in the conference. Schroeder emphasizes a strong, competitive schedule, fundamentals, and recruiting student‑athletes who can contend at the ASUN Championship and NCAA‑Regional level.

Women's Coach Bio

Scott Schroeder also serves as UNF’s Director of Golf for the women’s program, overseeing the Ospreys in the ASUN Conference. While he leads the overall structure, associate‑level coaches such as Courtney Cobb run much of the day‑to‑day women’s‑team operations. The program has earned multiple ASUN titles and NCAA‑Regional appearances, with Schroeder emphasizing technical‑skill refinement, short‑game development, and a culture that has made UNF women’s golf one of the conference’s most consistent postseason‑level teams.

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