USNews.com: America's Best Colleges 2008: University of North Florida: Services & Facilities

University of North Florida

4567 St. Johns Bluff Road S
Jacksonville, FL 32224-2645

Basic services offered:: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered:: reading, math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling services offered:: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Career services include:: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Within six months of graduation:: N/A
Within one year of graduation:: N/A
Within two years of graduation:: N/A
Firms that most frequently hire graduates:: ABF Freight Systems; AmSouth Bank; Avid Group; Bank of America; Baptist Health; Blue Cross and Blue Shield; C.H. Robinson Worldwide; CSX; CitiStreet; Citicards; Coach, Inc.; Comcast; Cox Communications; Deloitte; Dillard's; Ennis Pellum and Associates; Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Ernst and Young; FedEx; Fidelity National Financial; Follett Higher Education Group; Gannett; Geico; Henry Schein; Hertz Rent-A-Car; Hyatt; JB Hunt Transport; JEA; Jacksonville Jaguars; James Mound Trading Group; Johnson Lambert; KPMG; Kraft; Lahnen and Edelman; Mercedes Homes; Merrill Lynch; Northwestern Mutual Financial; PGA TOUR; Presser; Presser Lahnen & Edelman; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Prurvis Gray and Co.; Pulte Homes; Ring Power Corporation; Sate of Florida Auditor General; State Farm Insurance Companies; SteinMart; Target Corporation; The Griggs Group; US Department of State; US Peace Corps; United Parcel Service; Wachovia; Walgreen's; Wells Fargo Financial Inc.; Wolseley North America

School has a library on campus?: Yes
School is a member of library consortia?: Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents:: 798,321
Number of current serial subscriptions:: 3,101
Number of microforms:: 1,470,000
Number of audiovisual materials:: 97,724
Number of E-books:: 45,995
Additional library facilities:: 8,103 maps

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:: Art gallery, nature trails, bird sanctuary, Fine Arts Center

Students required to take a computer course?: No
Students required to lease/own a computer?: No
Number of computers available to all students:: 904
Internet access available to all students?: Yes
E-mail accounts available to all students?: Yes
Computers available for student use in:: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

In the library (excluding computer labs):: 0
In classrooms:: 0
In computer labs:: 0
Elsewhere in the school/university:: 10
Does the school have a wireless network?: Yes
Areas where wireless network is available:: in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs); in all the libraries; in some classrooms; in computer labs; in administrative/faculty offices and work areas; in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing; in all school buildings and on all school property
Total approximate number of simultaneous users that can be accommodated by the wireless network:: 1,500
Recommended computer operating system on campus:: Microsoft Windows
Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:: 100%
Student webpages permitted?: Yes
Is online registration for classes available?: Yes

Campus safety and security services offered:: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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