About University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida

:round_pushpin: Orlando, FL • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 40%

UCF is a public university in Orlando, Florida. UCF was founded in 1963 and enrolls 80,332 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 80,332
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 40%
Tuition and fees
In State $6,368
Out-of-State $22,467
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 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
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 610 644 680
SAT Math 580 628 670
ACT Composite 25 27 29
ACT English 24 27 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 UCF.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
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
Psychology, General 1510 1 16
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 854 173
Business/Commerce, General 642 213
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 734 83
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 772 17
Computer and Information Sciences, General 513 122 29
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 405 144 4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 462 95 5
Digital Arts 423 84
Mechanical Engineering 424 51 18
Biomedical Sciences, General 444 32 14
Political Science and Government, General 378 14
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 376 7
Finance, General 370
English Language and Literature, General 338 24
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 321 39 1
Social Work 131 193
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 282 20
Information Technology 299
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 213 83
Business Administration and Management, General 213 75 3
Accounting 233 57
Elementary Education and Teaching 261 26
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 276
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 205 63 7
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 258
Legal Studies 257
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 159 31 20
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 186 3
Civil Engineering, General 152 26 9
Public Administration 47 106
Industrial Engineering 120 39 13
Computer Engineering, General 158 16 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 168
History, General 152 5
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 129 15
Meeting and Event Planning 143 0
Medicine 122
Anthropology, General 102 14
Art/Art Studies, General 111
Sociology, General 85 15 9
Environmental Studies 108
Advertising 105
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 53 52
Special Education and Teaching, General 35 39
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 82 15
Secondary Education and Teaching 87 9
Education, General 15 37
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 69
Chemistry, General 55 9 14
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management 37 33
Statistics, General 47 18 3
Nursing Practice 69
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 62 7
Engineering/Industrial Management 69
Physics, General 37 16 15
Educational/Instructional Technology 47
Radio and Television 65
Business/Managerial Economics 64 0
Real Estate 63 0
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 17 46
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 53
Mathematics, General 60
Laser and Optical Engineering 21 19 19
Journalism 56
Economics, General 52
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 39 7 4
International/Globalization Studies 50
Biotechnology 34 11
Architecture 43
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 15
Physical Therapy/Therapist 38
Materials Engineering 11 14 11
Music Performance, General 35
Forensic Science and Technology 32 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General 29
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 28
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 28
Philosophy 27
Curriculum and Instruction 5
Computational Science 27
Social Sciences, General 26
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 15 9
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 24
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 24
Systems Science and Theory 9 10
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 23
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 13 7
Clinical Psychology 22
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 22
Rhetoric and Composition 21
Restaurant/Food Services Management 20
Music Teacher Education 20
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 20
Athletic Training/Trainer 18
Applied Mathematics, General 12 5
Religion/Religious Studies 15
Systems Engineering 13
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 15
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 11 3
Actuarial Science 14
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 13
Music, General 13
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 12
Spanish Language and Literature 10 2
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 11
Creative Writing 11
School Psychology 10
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology 9
Latin American Studies 9
Nanotechnology 8
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 7
Conservation Biology 6
Structural Engineering 6
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other 5
Nursing Science 5
Design and Applied Arts, Other 5
Reading Teacher Education 4
French Language and Literature 5
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 4
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 4
Public Policy Analysis, General 3
Long Term Care Administration/Management 4
Anthropology, Other 2
Artificial Intelligence 2
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 1
Photography 1
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1
Data Science, General 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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