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Located in Orlando, Florida, University of Central Florida is a public institution. UCF is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

765 Undergraduate Degrees
153 Graduate Degrees
$29,033 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
41% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Central Florida?

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Contact details for UCF are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando, FL 32816
Phone: 407-823-2000
Website: www.ucf.edu

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How Do I Get Into UCF?

You can apply to UCF online at: https://ucf.edu/admissions/undergraduate/

Admission Requirements for UCF

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 3

How Hard Is It To Get Into UCF?

41% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
72% Submit SAT Scores
You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to UCF. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 41%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 41%, and the acceptance rate for women is 41%.

Average Test Scores

About 72% of students accepted to UCF submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 610 and 680. Math scores were between 590 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Central Florida  ( 610 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Central Florida  ( 590 to 680 )
200
800
UCF received ACT scores from 29% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 30. Math scores were between 23 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 29.

ACT English Scores for University of Central Florida  ( 24 to 30 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Central Florida  ( 25 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Central Florida?

$29,033 Net Price
20% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UCF is $29,033. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UCF, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $6,180 a year. That adds up to $24,720 over four years for those students.

University of Central Florida Undergraduate Student Diversity

41,846 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 59,996 undergraduate students at UCF, with 41,846 being full-time and 18,150 being part-time.

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There are also 10,314 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 41,846 full-time undergraduates at UCF, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Central Florida students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,990
Black or African American 3,968
Hispanic or Latino 11,775
White 19,304
International Students 1,588
Other Races/Ethnicities 2,221

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at University of Central Florida. At this time, 45 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 131 countries are represented at UCF. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Central Florida

13,565 Took All Classes Online
43,593 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 51 bachelor’s degree and 78 master’s degree programs available online at UCF. In 2022-2023, 43,593 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UCF has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 12th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

University of Central Florida Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 471 0 82 28 581
Information Technology 294 0 0 0 294
Other Computer & Information Sciences 0 6 37 0 43
Artificial Intelligence 0 0 0 0 0
Computer & IS Security 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 765 6 119 28 918

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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