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The Coggin College of Business is a public business school at the University of North Florida. It is located in Jacksonville in North Florida, United States of America.

About 3,800 students are enrolled in the college, including undergraduate and Programs are offered in the fields of Accounting, Economics, Finance, Financial Services, International Business, Management, Marketing and Transportation and Logistics. Coggin is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the AACSB. The Princeton Review included Coggin College in the 2008 edition of “Best 290 Business Schools” and again in 2016 marking 10 straight years on the list.

The Country

The United States of America is the world’s largest national economy, with an estimated GDP in 2013 of $16.8 trillion—23% of global nominal GDP. Florida has an estimated population of just under 20 million. It’s culture is a reflection of influences and multiple inheritance; Native American, European American, Hispanic and African American heritages can be found in the architecture and cuisine. It is internationally known for golf, tennis, auto racing, and water sports. Florida has the longest coastline in the contiguous United States, encompassing approximately 2,170 km.

The city

Jacksonville is the largest city by population in the U.S. state of Florida, and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the county seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968. Consolidation gave Jacksonville its great size and placed most of its metropolitan population within the city limits; with an estimated population of 913,010 as of 2017, Jacksonville is the most populous city in the state of Florid and the southeastern United States The Jacksonville metropolitan area has a population of 1,626,611. It is the 34th largest MSA in the United States and fourth largest in Florida.

Student life

he Osprey Financial Group is the college’s student managed investment fund. Students gain real world money management experience as well as experience in using investment tools such as Bloomberg Terminals and Morningstar’s investment analysis platform. The group is housed in the State Farm Companies Foundation Center for Financial Research in the Coggin Business Administration Building. In addition, Coggin is also host to many subject specific clubs and organizations, including: Alpha Kappa Psi Alpha Sigma Pi American Marketing Association,…

Accommodation

Osprey Fountains, UNF’s second newest housing complex, opened to UNF students in August 2009. This five-story, 385,000-square-foot building provides housing for 1,000 students. Osprey Fountains offers single- and double-room (four- and six-bed) suites with two bathrooms and high-speed data access and cable in each bedroom, as well as private rooms, offering a private bathroom.

Travel Opportunities

Tallahassee is home to the Florida State Capitol, Supreme Court of Florida, Florida Governor’s Mansion, and nearly 30 state agency headquarters. The city is also known for its large number of law firms, lobbying organizations, trade associations and professional associations, including the Florida Bar and the Florida Chamber of Commerce. It is also a recognized regional center for scientific research, and home to the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory.