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Tuition

$7,223

$29,500

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Selective

44%

acceptance rate

Accepted 12,092
Declined + 15,327
Total Received 27,419
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Public

32,776

undergraduate students

13,342

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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undergraduateRatios

45%

55%

male

female

1  :  21

teacher

students

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
17%
600-699
49%
500-599
29%
400-499
5%
300-399
0
200-299
0
700-800
23%
600-699
51%
500-599
22%
400-499
4%
300-399
0
200-299
0
700-800
17%
600-699
48%
500-599
28%
400-499
6%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
41%
24-29
45%
18-23
12%
12-17
2%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
34%
24-29
53%
18-23
11%
12-17
2%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
38%
24-29
54%
18-23
7%
12-17
1%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. Mechanical Engineering
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School Facts

The University of Florida, founded in 1853, is a public, comprehensive university. The 2,000-acre suburban campus is located in Gainesville, 70 miles from Jacksonville.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 46,118
Established in 1853
Coeducational Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Accredited by AAMFT (American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy)
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
ACBSP (Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs)
ACCE (American Council for Construction Education)
ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication)
ACPE (American Council on Pharmaceutical Education)
ADiA (American Dietetic Association)
ALA (American Library Association)
AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association)
APA (American Psychological Association)
APTA (American Physical Therapy Association)
ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects)
AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)
CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation)
CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education)
CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences)
NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance)
NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration)
NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
NLN (National League for Nursing)
NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association)
SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)
SAF (Society of American Foresters)

Codes

SAT 5812
ACT 0758

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Gainesville, FL

2,000-acre suburban campus in Gainesville (population: 124,354), 70 miles from Jacksonville. Served by airport and bus; major airport serves Orlando (90 miles); train serves Waldo (10 miles). School operates transportation to downtown area. Public transportation serves campus.

University of Florida
P.O. Box 113115
Gainesville, FL 32611

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
24%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alchohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
77%
Top 1/4
98%
Top 1/2
100%
Bottom 1/2
0%
Bottom 1/4
0%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
17%
600-699
49%
500-599
29%
400-499
5%
300-399
0
200-299
0
700-800
23%
600-699
51%
500-599
22%
400-499
4%
300-399
0
200-299
0
700-800
17%
600-699
48%
500-599
28%
400-499
6%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
41%
24-29
45%
18-23
12%
12-17
2%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
34%
24-29
53%
18-23
11%
12-17
2%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
38%
24-29
54%
18-23
7%
12-17
1%
6-11
0
Below 6
0

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline November 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Secondary school record
Volunteer Work

Important

Geographical residence
Standardized test scores
Work Experience

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
State residency

Not Considered

Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment

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Selective

44%

acceptance rate

Accepted 12,092
Declined + 15,327
Total Received 27,419

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Admissions Contact

Zina Evans
Associate Provost for Enrollment
P: 352 392-1365
webrequests@registrar.ufl.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $6,143
Room 5,240
Board 4,130
Books & supplies 1,080
Total $16,593
Average Financial Aid - 12,218
Total with Avg. Aid $4,375

Financial Aid

72%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$12,218

Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $46,348,652
State $7,468,151
Institutional $19,501,774
Other external $77,000
Total $73,395,577

Non-need-based

Federal $1,758,314
State $65,172,538
Institutional $17,901,599
Other external $45,312,559
Total $130,145,010

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 352 392-1271

Financial Aid Officer

Karen L. Fooks
Director of Student Financial Affairs
kfooks@ufl.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
diving
football
golf
gymnastics
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Southeastern Conference (Division I, Football I-A)
Mascot
Albert the Alligator
School colors
orange and blue

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Club Sports - Men's

Aikido, Badminton, Canoe, Crew, Cycling, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Ice Hockey, Judo, Karate, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Roller Hockey, Rugby, Running, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Skateboarding, Soccer, Surfing, Table Tennis, Tae Kwon Do, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Water Skiing, Wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

Aikido, Badminton, Break Dancing, Canoeing, Crew, Cycling, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Ice Hockey, Judo, Karate, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Roller Hockey, Rugby, Running, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Skateboarding, Soccer, Surfing, Table Tennis, Tae Kwon Do, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Water Skiing, Wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Basketball, Bowling, Flag Football, Free-Throw Shooting, Golf, Homerun Contest Kickball, Indoor Contest, Racquetball, Sand Volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Walleyball

Athletic Directors

Jeremy Foley (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Lynda Tealer (women's)
Associate Athletic Director
email

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Advertising
Aerospace Engineering
Agribusiness
Agricultural Education/Communication
Agricultural Operations Management
Agricultural/Biological Engineering
Agriculture
Animal Sciences
Anthropology
Applied Physiology/Kinesiology
Architecture
Architecture Studies
Art
Art Education
Art History
Asian Studies
Astronomy
Audiology
Botany
Building Construction
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Classical Studies
Communication Sciences/Disorders
Comparative Law
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Computer/Information Science
Construction Management
Creative Photography
Criminology
Dance
Decision/Information Sciences
Dental Medicine
Digital Arts/Sciences
East Asian Language/Literature
Economics
Education
Education/Early Childhood
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Education
Engineering
Engineering Science
English
English/Secondary Education
Entomology/Nematology
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Science
Exercise/Sport Science
Family/Youth/Community Sciences
Finance
Fine Arts
Fire/Emergency Services
Fisheries
Food Science/Human Nutrition
Food/Resource Economics
Forest Resources
Forest Resources/Conservation
French
Geography
Geological Sciences
Geomatics
German
Graphic Design
Health Administration
Health Education/Behavior
Health Science
Health Science Education/Evaluation
Health Sciences
History
Horticultural Science
Industrial/Systems Engineering
Interdisciplinary Engineering Science
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interior Design
International Studies
International Taxation
Jewish Studies
Journalism
Juridical Science
Landscape Architecture
Latin
Linguistics
Management
Marketing
Mass Communication
Materials Science/Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine
Microbiology/Cell Science
Middle School Education
Music
Music Education
Natural Resource Conservation
Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear Engineering Sciences
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Packaging Science
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physical Therapy
Physics
Plant Medicine
Plant Sciences
Political Science
Portuguese
Pre-Pharmacy
Psychology
Public Health
Public Relations
Recreation Studies
Religion
Russian
Science Secondary Education
Social Science Secondary Education
Sociology
Soil/Water Sciences
Spanish
Special Education
Statistics
Taxation Law
Teaching
Telecommunications
Theatre
Theatre/Performance
Tourism/Recreation/Sport Management
Unified Elementary Education
Unified Middle School Education
Urban/Regional Planning
Veterinary Medicine
Wildlife Ecology/Conservation
Women's Studies
Zoology

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. Mechanical Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

46,118

total students

97%

3%

in-state

out-of-state

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Undergraduate

71%

32,776
students

Female
55%
18,067

Male
45%
14,709

Graduate

29%

13,342
students

Female
50%
6,695

Male
50%
6,647

undergraduateFull-time

92%

30,241
students

Female
56%
16,884

Male
44%
13,357

undergraduatePart-time

8%

2,535
students

Female
47%
1,183

Male
53%
1,352

Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Hispanic/Latino
57%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

41%

Transfer applicants accepted

76%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some
Interview
Standardized test scores Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: varies by department

Spring: varies by department

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Internation Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented China
France
India
South Korea
Taiwan
Turkey
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Special counselors/advisors

International Student Contact


international@ufl.edu

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