University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 40%
UCF is a public university in Orlando, Florida. UCF was founded in 1963 and enrolls 80,755 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 80,755 |
| Campus Setting | suburb |
| Admission rate | 40% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $6,368 |
| Out-of-State | $22,467 |
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See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to UCF, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 610 | 640 | 680 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 620 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 27 | 29 |
| ACT English | 24 | 26 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 23 | 25 | 27 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of Central Florida.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
| Room and Board | $12,070 | $12,070 |
| Books | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $19,438 | $35,537 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Psychology, General | 1644 | 7 | 16 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 923 | 124 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | 611 | 195 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 711 | 65 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 747 | 18 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 501 | 158 | 25 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 431 | 78 | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 393 | 96 | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 450 | 6 | |
| Digital Arts | 452 | 1 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 418 | 29 | 1 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 402 | 20 | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 376 | 43 | 9 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 399 | 11 | |
| Finance, General | 379 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 362 | 5 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 316 | 36 | |
| Information Technology | 349 | ||
| Social Work | 93 | 231 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 227 | 72 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 268 | 29 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 226 | 60 | 5 |
| Accounting | 206 | 47 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 251 | ||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 233 | 2 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 217 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 180 | 25 | 7 |
| Legal Studies | 190 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 132 | 30 | 15 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 160 | 16 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 145 | 15 | 14 |
| Industrial Engineering | 110 | 32 | 13 |
| Public Administration | 29 | 92 | |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 152 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 120 | 10 | 5 |
| History, General | 128 | 7 | |
| Advertising | 134 | ||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 129 | ||
| Sociology, General | 110 | 4 | 7 |
| Anthropology, General | 105 | 13 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 100 | 18 | |
| Medicine | 116 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 106 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 86 | 10 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 29 | 34 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 66 | ||
| Laser and Optical Engineering | 37 | 32 | 15 |
| Education, General | 8 | 32 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 69 | 12 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 68 | 12 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 80 | ||
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 40 | 39 | |
| Radio and Television | 74 | ||
| Statistics, General | 46 | 16 | 3 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 44 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 47 | 8 | 11 |
| Physics, General | 34 | 14 | 17 |
| Nursing Practice | 65 | ||
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 35 | 29 | |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 27 | 35 | |
| Economics, General | 61 | ||
| Real Estate | 44 | 14 | |
| Financial Analytics | 56 | ||
| Journalism | 55 | ||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 52 | 0 | |
| Music Performance, General | 51 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 51 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 38 | 6 | |
| International/Globalization Studies | 43 | ||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 42 | ||
| Computational Science | 40 | ||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 32 | 6 | 1 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 39 | ||
| Biotechnology | 22 | 16 | |
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | 14 | 11 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 19 | 12 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 31 | ||
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 33 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 31 | ||
| Materials Engineering | 12 | 13 | 5 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 29 | ||
| Architecture | 28 | ||
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 27 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 26 | ||
| Philosophy | 26 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 25 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 14 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 21 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 20 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 19 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 3 | ||
| Music, General | 18 | ||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 18 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 17 | ||
| Rhetoric and Composition | 17 | ||
| Systems Science and Theory | 13 | 1 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 17 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 15 | ||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 16 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 11 | 4 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 12 | 4 | |
| Clinical Psychology | 16 | ||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 16 | ||
| Data Science, General | 15 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 14 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 14 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 13 | ||
| Actuarial Science | 13 | ||
| Structural Engineering | 13 | ||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 12 | ||
| School Psychology | 12 | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 12 | ||
| Creative Writing | 10 | ||
| Photography | 9 | ||
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 8 | ||
| Systems Engineering | 8 | ||
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 7 | ||
| Nanotechnology | 7 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 7 | 0 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 4 | ||
| Conservation Biology | 6 | ||
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Other | 5 | ||
| Nursing Science | 4 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 4 | ||
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | 4 | ||
| Anthropology, Other | 3 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 | ||
| Long Term Care Administration/Management | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release