THIS IS UCF.
CHARGE ON AND CHANGE THE WORLD.
Immerse yourself in new challenges, interact with caring faculty, explore groundbreaking research opportunities, and enjoy our student-centered approach to higher education. At UCF, you won’t just go to college — you’ll get the most out of it. UCF offers hundreds of social clubs and organizations, plus an array of academic resources to help students succeed in school and as alumni.
50%
of first-time-in-college students graduate without any educational debt
1,415
ACRES ON THE MAIN CAMPUS
UCF is the largest university in the state of Florida.
Based on enrollment
UCF ranks among the nation’s top 20 most innovative colleges, according to U.S. News & World Report.
The Rosen College of Hospitality Management is ranked in the top 5 in the world by CEOWorld magazine.
27.5%
HISPANIC ENROLLMENT
With 27.5 percent Hispanic enrollment, UCF is designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education.
Kiplinger, Forbes and The Princeton Review rank a UCF education among the nation’s best values.
TOP
PRODUCER OF DEGREES
UCF awards more than 17,000 degrees a year and is one of the top producers of graduates among public universities.
TOP
RESEARCH ACTIVITY
We’ve earned the Carnegie Foundation’s highest ranking for research activity.
Our graduates earn Fulbright, Goldwater, Mellon, Rhodes, Truman and Udall scholarships.
A NOTE FROM ALUMNI
FRANKIE CATALFUMO ’13
As an infection control epidemiologist at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Frankie Catalfumo ’13 helps keep patients and the public safe from health hazards, like COVID-19. But his experience in the field began when the health sciences grad got involved with the International Medical Outreach student organization and worked at a local hospital while completing his studies.
“Encouragement from a mentor at UCF and my hands-on experiences as a student ultimately guided me to my career, which allows me to help people and make a difference in my community.”
CAMPUS LOCATIONS DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR NEEDS
THE MAIN ATTRACTION
As UCF’s home since 1968, our 1,415-acre main campus in east Orlando is impressive in size and even bigger in potential. UCF’s main campus is located 13 miles east of downtown Orlando and adjacent to one of the top research parks in the nation.
UCF DOWNTOWN
UCF Downtown is a game-changing campus in the heart of our great city that offers the opportunity for mor than 7,000 students to live, learn and work in downtown Orlando. UCF Downtown is the home base for a variety of degree programs, including those focused on civic engagement and government, safety and justice, community well-being, content creation, digital media and communication.
ROSEN COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Located in the heart of Orlando’s hospitality corridor next to world-famous attractions, resorts, restaurants and convention spaces, our 159,000-square-foot building is the largest and most advanced facility ever built for hospitality management education. And for good reason. With 75 million visitors each year, Orlando is the nation’s No. 1 destination for travel. So you won’t just be learning in the top tourism district — you’ll be immersed in it.
ACADEMIC HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
The UCF College of Medicine is educating future doctors and scientists in a new and better way for the 21st century. Our location in Lake Nona’s Medical City, with esteemed neighbors including Nemours Children’s Hospital, the University of Florida Research and Academic Center, the VA Medical Center and the forthcoming UCF Lake Nona Medical Center, is unrivaled and ensures we’ll continue to epitomize innovation and transform healthcare for generations to come.
UCF CONNECT
UCF Connect offers centers conveniently located throughout Central Florida. These extend our reach to neighboring communities, within an 80-mile radius of the UCF Orlando campus, to provide access to quality continuing and higher education. The UCF Connect centers partner with the DirectConnect to UCF state colleges, fostering seamless and convenient advancement from completion of an A.A. or A.S. degree to upper-level division work on a bachelor's degree.
UCF TRANSFER VIEWBOOK 2021–22
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