University of Central Florida

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• 4000 Central Florida Blvd
  Orlando , FL 32816
  (407) 823-2000
  www.ucf.edu/ Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  54,738

  Full time

  45,237

  Part time

  9,501

  Men full time

  20,370

  Women full time

  24,867

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  The University of Central Florida is a public, multi-campus, metropolitan research university, dedicated to serving its surrounding communities with their diverse and expanding populations, technological corridors, and international partners. The mission of the university is to offer high-quality undergraduate and graduate education, student development, and continuing education; to conduct research and creative activities; and to provide services that enhance the intellectual, cultural, environmental, and economic development of the metropolitan region, address national and international issues in key areas, establish UCF as a major presence, and contribute to the global community.

  University of Central Florida More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  University of Central Florida Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  5%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  9%

  Hispanic

  13%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  68%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  3%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• University of Central Florida Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $30

  Applied

  22,022

  Admitted

  13,251

  Enrolled

  6,582

  Admitted %

  60%

  University of Central Florida Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Do not know

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  University of Central Florida Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  60%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  530

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  620

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  540

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  640

  Students submitting ACT

  40%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  23

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  27

• University of Central Florida Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $3,562

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $17,763

  Books and Supplies

  $924

  On-campus room and board

  $8,574

  Off-campus room and board

  $8,574

  University of Central Florida Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  96%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  15% , $3,550 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  34% , $1,677 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  21% , $3,483 on average

• University of Central Florida Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	116	17	0
  Biotechnology	0	2	0	0
  Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology	0	209	7	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	0	361	49	0
  Actuarial Science	0	9	0	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	0	377	8	6
  Business/Commerce, General	0	186	260	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	0	47	5	0
  Finance, General	0	418	0	0
  Hospitality Administration/Management, General	0	445	29	0
  Management Information Systems, General	0	84	38	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	364	0	0
  Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	0	25	0
  Real Estate	0	11	0	0
  Taxation	0	0	22	0
  Tourism and Travel Services Management	0	17	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Advertising	0	105	0	0
  Journalism	0	30	0	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	0	216	29	0
  Radio and Television	0	78	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	0	79	36	14
  Information Technology	0	70	0	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art Teacher Education	0	13	4	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	0	65	0
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	0	19	0
  Education, General	0	0	0	31
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	0	58	22
  Educational/Instructional Media Design	0	0	26	0
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	462	41	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	29	15	0
  Foreign Language Teacher Education	0	5	0	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	16	13	0
  Music Teacher Education	0	8	18	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	0	83	22	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	0	30	0
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	14	13	0
  Social Science Teacher Education	0	47	13	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	65	36	0
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other	0	0	7	0
  Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	0	12	0
  Engineering	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	0	57	7	0
  Civil Engineering, General	0	93	22	2
  Computer Engineering, General	0	63	31	5
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	0	124	57	19
  Engineering, Other	0	0	36	11
  Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	0	14	10	7
  Industrial Engineering	0	46	39	11
  Materials Engineering	0	0	14	6
  Mechanical Engineering	0	141	23	4
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	0	40	0	0
  Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	0	34	0	0
  Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other	0	43	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Creative Writing	0	0	10	0
  English Language and Literature, General	0	191	28	0
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	0	39	0	0
  Technical and Business Writing	0	0	0	4
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	0	2	0	0
  French Language and Literature	0	5	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	23	7	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	126	94	0
  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	0	15	0	0
  Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	0	25	0	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	169	0	0
  Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	0	0	5	0
  Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	0	19	0	0
  Nursing Science	0	0	0	5
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	0	371	82	0
  Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	32	0
  Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	0	47	0	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	0	122	10	0
  Legal Professions and Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Legal Assistant/Paralegal	0	217	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	0	25	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	247	608	14	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Applied Mathematics	0	0	10	4
  Mathematics, General	0	14	0	0
  Statistics, General	0	2	8	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Systems Science and Theory	0	0	18	5
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	0	0	32	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	0	19	0	0
  Religion/Religious Studies	0	9	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	0	17	0	3
  Chemistry, Other	0	0	3	0
  Physics, General	0	13	7	6
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Clinical Psychology	0	0	15	0
  Industrial and Organizational Psychology	0	0	19	0
  Psychology, General	0	839	1	18
  School Psychology	0	0	0	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Public Administration	0	41	41	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other	0	0	0	17
  Social Work	0	53	79	0
  Security and Protective Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	0	376	91	0
  Forensic Science and Technology	0	37	2	0
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Anthropology	0	54	2	0
  Economics, General	0	20	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	0	241	7	0
  Social Sciences, General	0	8	0	0
  Sociology	0	44	4	1
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art/Art Studies, General	0	38	0	0
  Cinematography and Film/Video Production	0	72	0	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	0	52	18	0
  Film/Cinema Studies	0	0	7	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	0	64	8	0
  Intermedia/Multimedia	0	133	34	0
  Music Performance, General	0	27	0	0
  Photography	0	15	0	0

• University of Central Florida Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Jan 1st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Mar 1st

  Regular application deadline

  May 1st

  Fall application deadline

  Mar 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  May 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  Jun 30th

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Jul 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  Mar 1st

• University of Central Florida Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.admissions.mca.ucf.edu/apply-now.asp

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://campusmap.ucf.edu/flash/index.php

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  University of Central Florida Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  University of Central Florida Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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