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Colleges / University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate41%

UCF Academics

University of Central Florida requires at least 120 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. University of Central Florida accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of Central Florida has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 76% of students who start college at University of Central Florida finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: University of Central Florida may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At University of Central Florida?

University of Central Florida has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with University of Central Florida directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of Central Florida

When choosing a major, University of Central Florida students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Central Florida. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. University of Central Florida false.University of Central Florida offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About University of Central Florida


Does University of Central Florida Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with University of Central Florida directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of Central Florida Offer Online Classes?

✅ University of Central Florida true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of Central Florida Offer AP Credit?

✅ University of Central Florida true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Central Florida Have An Honors Program?

✅ University of Central Florida true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of Central Florida.

Does University of Central Florida Require Internships?

🟨 University of Central Florida does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About University of Central Florida


University of Central Florida Library

The main library on campus is the University Libraries and there are 3 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Central Florida

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

UCF offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering

•History, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Computer Science, Law

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of Central Florida have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of Central Florida has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of Central Florida include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

Keep Reading About University of Central Florida

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

68,442

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

41%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,368

Out-of-State

$21,700

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

May 1
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