University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · City · 35,629 students
4
YearPublic
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Gainesville, FL, 32611 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
JAX · Jacksonville
71 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$22,523
Out-of-state COA
$44,801
Avg net price
$6,541
Room & board
$12,120
In-state tuition
$6,381
Out-of-state tuition
$28,659
Books & supplies
$810/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$1,982
$30–48k
$2,768
$48–75k
$7,151
$75–110k
$12,905
$110k+
$16,723
Admissions
Admit rate
24%
Test policy
Required
SAT average
1403
Reading 660–730
Math 660–750
ACT midpoint
31
Composite 29–33
English 28–35
Math 26–32
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
University of 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
91%
1st-yr retention
98%
Transfer-out rate
5%
Consumer completion
89%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
91%
Transferred
6%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
3%
Median earnings (6yr)
$56,398
Median earnings (10yr)
$71,588
Median debt
$15,000
Monthly loan payment
$159
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,213–$24,134
Debt (90th percentile)
$30,500
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
16
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
22%
First-generation
31%
Median family income
$39,127
Independent students
15%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
8%
Race & ethnicity
White
49%
Hispanic
25%
Black
5%
Asian
12%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$56,398
10 years after entry
$71,588
635
630
556
424
381
337
335
268
240
228
223
213
211
209
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208
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Institutional
Endowment
$2.4B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
90%
Avg faculty salary
$13,581/mo
Instructional spend/student
$23,406
Federal loan rate
11%
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