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University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL · Suburb · 59,146 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Orlando, FL, 32816 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
MCO · Orlando
14 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$23,133
Out-of-state COA
$39,232
Avg net price
$10,411
Room & board
$12,452
In-state tuition
$6,368
Out-of-state tuition
$22,467
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,816
$30–48k
$7,174
$48–75k
$10,128
$75–110k
$14,902
$110k+
$17,681
Admissions
Admit rate
40%
Test policy
Required
SAT average
1269
Reading 610680
Math 590670
ACT midpoint
28
Composite 2529
English 2430
Math 2327
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

University of Central Florida accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
77%
1st-yr retention
92%
Transfer-out rate
9%
Consumer completion
72%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
78%
Transferred
12%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
9%
Median earnings (6yr)
$47,137
Median earnings (10yr)
$58,308
Median debt
$18,190
Monthly loan payment
$193
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,250$25,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,475
Student Body
Men 47%Women 53%
28
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
32%
First-generation
35%
Median family income
$31,400
Independent students
26%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
29%
Race & ethnicity
White
43%
Hispanic
32%
Black
9%
Asian
8%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$47,137
10 years after entry
$58,308
Psychology, General1510
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General854
Biology, General820
Computer and Information Sciences, General812
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General772
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing734
Business/Commerce, General642
Hospitality Administration/Management568
Criminal Justice and Corrections462
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods434
Mechanical Engineering424
Visual and Performing Arts, General423
Political Science and Government378
Finance and Financial Management Services370
English Language and Literature, General338
Health and Medical Administrative Services333
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Institutional
Endowment
$202M
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
99%
Avg faculty salary
$11,575/mo
Instructional spend/student
$7,831
Federal loan rate
23%

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