University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL · CDS 2025–2026 · Suburb: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Hispanic-Serving Institution

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Overall admit rate

42.8%

Lower = more selective

Yield rate

31.8%

Admitted students who enrolled

Avg % of need met

62.0%

Total cost — out-of-state

$35,608

Sticker price before aid

Student-faculty ratio

26:1

Avg loan debt at graduation

$18,019

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates	60,083
Total all graduate	10,591
Grand total all students	70,674

Admissions

Total applicants	59,629
Total admitted	25,522
Total enrolled	8,103
Overall admit rate	42.8%
Admit rate — women	40.6%
Admit rate — men	45.7%
Yield rate	31.8%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?	No
ED closing date	—	—
ED notification date	—	—
# admitted under ED plan	—	—
Offers Early Action plan?	Yes
EA closing date	10/15
EA notification date	12/4
Restrictive Early Action?	No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT	73.9%
% submitting ACT	25.8%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile	620
SAT EBRW 75th %ile	690
SAT Math 25th %ile	590
SAT Math 75th %ile	680
ACT Comp 25th %ile	25
ACT Comp 75th %ile	30
% in top 10% of HS class	33.0%
% in top 25% of HS class	68.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state	$6,368
Tuition — out-of-state	$24,076
Required fees	$0
Room and board	$11,532
Total cost — in-state	$17,900
Total cost — out-of-state	$35,608

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant	$9,186
Avg % of need met	62.0%
% with 100% of need met	10.2%
Avg merit grant (no need)	$3,637
Avg loan debt at graduation	$18,019

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist	2,966
# admitted from waitlist	343
Waitlist admit rate	15.9%
Transfer applicants (total)	12,709
Transfer admit rate	69.5%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio	26:1
% faculty full-time	65.3%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)	40.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)	$10,411	Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)	—	—

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)	77.6%	Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)	74.2%	Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate	92.3%	Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing	$61,355	Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant	33.1%	Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan	23.5%	Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full	9.6%	Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress	25.1%	Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress	26.4%	Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged	0.4%	Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted	2.2%	Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time	28.8%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white	42.7%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black	8.7%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino	31.8%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian	7.8%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native	0.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races	4.9%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international	2.9%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown	1.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women	42.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men	57.9%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white	58.4%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black	4.4%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino	9.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian	14.8%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native	0.4%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.1%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races	0.9%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international	10.7%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown	1.2%	Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	14.1%
Health Professions And Related Programs	13.3%
Psychology	10.0%
Visual And Performing Arts	7.9%
Engineering	7.6%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	6.3%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	5.9%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	5.9%