University of Central Florida
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
59,095
Men / Women
47% / 53%
White
39%
Hispanic
30%
Black
9%
Asian
8%
Mixed
4%
International
3%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
22%
Business & Economics
19%
Engineering, Computing & Math
15%
Arts
5%
Education
3%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$6,368
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$22,467
Est. In-State Cost
$8,238
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$29,063
10-Year ROI
$214,000
ROI Percentile
87th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
92%
4-Year Graduation Rate
55%
6-Year Graduation Rate
78%
Transfer-Out Rate
9%
Weather
Comfortable Days
60 (5th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,872 (82th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
249 (57th pctl)
Muggyness
Super Muggy
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
25%
Yield (Unbound)
28%
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $106M | #61 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $21M | #76 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $115M | #109 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 114 | #46 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 269 | #112 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 115 | #182 |
Honors College
Name
Burnett Honors College
Students
2,245 (4%)
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_required
Submitted Test Scores
99%
SAT Range
1,200
–
1,350
ACT Range
25
–
29
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Humanities | 1,688 | 41% / 59% | 3% | $49,409 | |
| Emerging Media | 452 — | 48% / 52% | 3% | $65,974 | |
| English | 311 +5 | 23% / 77% | 1% | $42,857 | |
| French | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| History | 122 +6 | 63% / 37% | 0% | $48,990 | |
| International and Global Studies | 43 — | 28% / 72% | 7% | $61,304 | |
| Philosophy | 26 — | 58% / 42% | 4% | — | |
| Religion and Cultural Studies | 12 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 12 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Writing and Rhetoric | 16 +1 | 19% / 81% | 0% | — | |
| Film | 232 +1 | 57% / 43% | 2% | $34,930 | |
| Music - Entertainment and Media Industries | 152 — | 38% / 62% | 15% | — | |
| Music Education | 19 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $52,082 | |
| Music Performance | 51 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | $49,761 | |
| Photography | 9 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $34,930 | |
| Studio Art | 29 — | 14% / 86% | 3% | $40,690 | |
| Theatre | 69 — | 29% / 71% | 3% | $33,299 | |
| Visual Arts | 129 — | 24% / 76% | 3% | $40,690 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Business | 1,704 | 60% / 40% | 5% | $76,189 | |
| Accounting | 196 +10 | 51% / 49% | 4% | $85,171 | |
| Business Economics | 50 +2 | 78% / 22% | 10% | $74,657 | |
| Finance | 374 +5 | 75% / 25% | 5% | $73,966 | |
| Integrated Business | 610 +1 | 61% / 39% | 5% | $81,563 | |
| Management | 180 — | 58% / 42% | 4% | $63,308 | |
| Marketing | 214 +3 | 40% / 60% | 3% | $69,230 | |
| Nonprofit Management | 25 +2 | 20% / 80% | 24% | $63,308 | |
| Real Estate | 42 +2 | 71% / 29% | 2% | — | |
| Risk Management and Insurance | 13 — | 54% / 46% | 23% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Community Innovation and Education | 1,293 | 27% / 73% | 1% | $50,428 | |
| Physical Education | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,082 | |
| Criminal Justice | 430 +1 | 36% / 64% | 1% | $51,969 | |
| Integrative General Studies | 31 — | 13% / 87% | 0% | — | |
| Legal Studies | 189 +1 | 35% / 65% | 2% | — | |
| Public Administration | 29 — | 52% / 48% | 0% | $56,646 | |
| Social Work | 92 +1 | 16% / 84% | 0% | $50,152 | |
| Career and Technical Education | 14 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $52,082 | |
| Early Childhood Development and Education | 68 — | 4% / 96% | 1% | $48,523 | |
| Elementary Education | 268 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $48,523 | |
| English Language Arts Education | 21 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $48,523 | |
| Exceptional Student Education | 29 — | 7% / 93% | 0% | — | |
| Science Teacher Education | |||||
| Secondary Education | 86 — | 35% / 65% | 2% | $48,523 | |
| Emergency Management | 34 +1 | 68% / 32% | 6% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering and Computer Science | 2,044 | 79% / 21% | 6% | $86,921 | |
| Aerospace Engineering | 226 — | 85% / 15% | 1% | $81,528 | |
| Civil Engineering | 132 — | 68% / 32% | 8% | $83,127 | |
| Computer Engineering | 120 — | 87% / 13% | 5% | $95,228 | |
| Computer Science | 501 — | 82% / 18% | 4% | $86,307 | |
| Construction Engineering | 13 — | 69% / 31% | 0% | $83,127 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 145 — | 86% / 14% | 14% | $95,668 | |
| Environmental Engineering | 32 — | 59% / 41% | 6% | — | |
| Industrial Engineering | 110 — | 57% / 43% | 10% | $80,308 | |
| Information Technology | 349 — | 81% / 19% | 5% | $86,307 | |
| Materials Engineering | 12 — | 50% / 50% | 8% | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 376 — | 81% / 19% | 5% | $88,926 | |
| Architecture | 28 — | 32% / 68% | 11% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Health Professions and Sciences | 1,886 | 27% / 73% | 2% | $67,841 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 227 — | 4% / 96% | 1% | $58,138 | |
| Health Sciences | 923 — | 27% / 73% | 3% | $68,538 | |
| Kinesiology | 418 — | 43% / 57% | 2% | $70,216 | |
| Medical Laboratory Sciences | 26 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | — | |
| Aging Services Administration | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,787 | |
| Health Informatics and Information Management | 40 — | 15% / 85% | 8% | $69,787 | |
| Health Services Administration | 251 — | 19% / 81% | 2% | $69,787 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Medicine | 418 | 37% / 63% | 6% | $53,441 | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 401 +1 | 37% / 63% | 5% | $53,441 | |
| Biotechnology | 17 +5 | 35% / 65% | 12% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Nursing | 711 | 15% / 85% | 1% | $95,698 | |
| Nursing | 711 — | 15% / 85% | 1% | $95,698 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Optics and Photonics | 37 | 65% / 35% | 3% | $95,668 | |
| Photonic Science and Engineering | 37 — | 65% / 35% | 3% | $95,668 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Sciences | 3,106 | 28% / 72% | 3% | $47,702 | |
| Data Science | 15 — | 93% / 7% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 51 — | 67% / 33% | 2% | — | |
| Physics | 34 — | 65% / 35% | 9% | — | |
| Statistics | 43 +3 | 65% / 35% | 2% | — | |
| Biology | 449 +1 | 30% / 70% | 1% | $53,441 | |
| Cell Biology | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | — | |
| Chemistry | 47 — | 51% / 49% | 6% | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 106 — | 23% / 77% | 3% | — | |
| Microbiology and Molecular Biology | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 12% | — | |
| Economics | 61 — | 69% / 31% | 10% | — | |
| Anthropology | 103 +2 | 27% / 73% | 1% | — | |
| Forensic Science | 38 — | 24% / 76% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 394 +5 | 45% / 55% | 2% | $54,297 | |
| Psychology | 1,642 +2 | 18% / 82% | 3% | $44,733 | |
| Sociology | 108 +2 | 21% / 79% | 0% | $44,924 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Undergraduate Studies | 759 | 42% / 58% | 3% | $48,572 | |
| Humanities | 12 — | 8% / 92% | 8% | $52,931 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 747 — | 43% / 57% | 3% | $48,502 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholson School of Communication and Media | 625 | 29% / 71% | 1% | $48,937 | |
| Advertising-Public Relations | 134 — | 16% / 84% | 1% | $56,272 | |
| Communication | 362 — | 28% / 72% | 0% | $46,425 | |
| Journalism | 55 — | 24% / 76% | 4% | — | |
| Radio-Television | 74 — | 59% / 41% | 0% | $47,950 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosen College of Hospitality Management | 586 | 29% / 71% | 11% | $47,768 | |
| Event Management | 159 +1 | 16% / 84% | 17% | $47,768 | |
| Hospitality Management | 391 +2 | 34% / 66% | 9% | $47,768 | |
| Lodging and Restaurant Management | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $47,768 | |
| Restaurant and Foodservice Management | 32 +1 | 38% / 62% | 3% | $47,768 |
Rankings
Prestige
I Peaked in AP Calc But Now I Get Priority Registration
Top 15 Honors Colleges
I Only Came Here For The Better Dorms And Free Printing
My Tribe
Little Meca
Most Muslim
Growing Presence
Engineering, Computing & Math
Chat-GPT? Claude? I can do better.
Artificial Intelligence
Sticking to the CS Guns (For Now)
No, I Can't Fix Your Printer
Computer Science
10k-Student Server Crashers
The "I Understand Interstellar" Elite
Physics & Astronomy
Dark Matter
No Words Allowed
Pure Mathematics
Sigma Grindset
Half-CS, Half-EE, Full Depression
Computer Engineering
Embedded and Exhausted
Resistance Is Not Futile
Electrical Engineering
Pragmatic Plug-and-Players
Is It a Solid? Is It a Liquid? Yes.
Materials Engineering
Composite Crew
WD-40 & Duct Tape
Mechanical Engineering & Robotics
The Kinetic Energy Cartel
Life & Natural Sciences
Pre-Med Reject Waiting Room
Biology
The Control Group
Breaking Bad
Chemistry
Policy, Pharma & Forensics Faction
X-Ray Vision Required
Clinical Diagnostics
Diagnostic Detectives
Photosynthesis Fan Club
Ecology & Plant Biology
Petal Pushers
Doomsday Prepping with Data
Environmental Science
Sustainability Squad
Behind Every Doctor
Health Services
Care Coordinators
Where Diagnoses Begin
Laboratory Sciences
Lab Coats Required
Future Heroes (With 12-Hour Shifts)
Nursing
Scrub Life
Talk About a Career
Phonoaudiology
Articulation Crew
Saving Lives One Spreadsheet At a Time
Public Health
Population Health
Business & Economics
LIFO the Party
Accounting
Spreadsheet Soldiers
PowerPoint Presentation Power Rankings
Business Administration
Regional Boardroom Rulers
It's Basic Supply and Demand, Bro
Economics
Urban Economists & Regional Anchors
Move Fast, Break Tuition
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Side Hustle Squad
The Spreadsheet Doctors
Healthcare Administration
VP of Patient Throughput
May I Take Your Order?
Hospitality & Tourism
The Gold Standard
Office Politics 101
Human Resources
People Operations
Ballers, Shot Callers & Hollywood Hustlers
Sports & Entertainment Business
Aspiring Ari Golds
Humanities & Social Sciences
Professional Yapping
Communication & Journalism
Local News Anchors
I'll Figure Out the Career Later
Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary
Generalist Geniuses
I Want To Understand Myself
Psychology
Sampler Platter
Everything is a Construct
Sociology & Anthropology
The Collective
Education
No Johnny, Don't Eat Your Buggers
Early Education
Story Time Pros
Surviving PTA Karens
General Education
Substitute Teachers
Hablas Pedagogy?
Languages Education
Conjugation Crew
History Repeats Itself
Social Sciences Education
Document-Based Question Crew
Everyone Gets a Medal
Special Education
Resource Room Heroes
Gym Class Heroes and Art Teachers
Specific Subjects Education
Coaches and Conductors
Show Your Work, Then Teach It
STEM Education
Equation Educators
Arts
Trapped in the Render Queue
Digital Arts & Photography
Digital Innovators
Professional
Future Firefighters, Paramedics, and Emergency Managers
Public Safety
First Due on Scene