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University of Central Florida
Orlando,
FL
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate41%
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About UCF
University of Central Florida is a public, state university in the city of Orlando, Florida. UCF was founded in 1963. The college enrolls around 68,442 students per year, including 58,797 undergrad students.
UCF Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into UCF. The acceptance rate at UCF is 41%. In 2022, 54,977 students applied to UCF and 22,560 were admitted.
| University of Central Florida Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 41% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 4.0 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 71.4% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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University of Central Florida is located Orlando.
If you are interested in seeing UCF for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 4 to Orlando, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Orlando International.
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College Info
UCF Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
May 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to UCF is May 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to UCF is Jul 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
UCF SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
590 - 680
Reading SAT Range
610 - 680
UCF Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$19,066
In State$34,398
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$3,152
$18,484
Fees
$3,216
$3,216
Housing
$11,498
$11,498
Books
$1,200
$1,200
Student Life
Wondering what life at UCF is like? There are approximately 68,442 students enrolled at UCF, including 58,797 undergraduate students and 9,645 graduate students. 70% percent of students attend school full-time, 93% percent are from FL and 7% percent of students are from other states.
70%
Full Time30%
Part Time93%
In State7%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
68,442
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
41%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
May 1
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