University of Florida: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #27 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #23 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #22 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #1 of 109 | In Florida |
| #1 of 5 | In Gainesville |
| #1 of 2,377 | For Forestry |
| Top10 | For 14 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 23%
- Undergraduates
- 34,552
- Graduates
- 20,659
- Male:Female Ratio
- 43:57
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.ufl.edu
University of Florida Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Florida has an acceptance rate of 23% and is among the top 6% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 23% | 23% | 24% |
| Applicants | 64,473 | 28,248 | 36,225 |
| Admissions | 15,054 | 6,358 | 8,696 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 6,594 | 2,721 | 3,873 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 18 | 9 | 9 |
22,792 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
8,791 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
5,358 or 81%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1300
or below
75% of them
had 1490
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Florida are 1300-1490 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
2,729 or 41%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 28
or below
75% of them
had 33
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Florida are 28-33 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 27118 (49%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11404 (21%) |
| Asian | 5093 (9%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 4951 (9%) |
| Black or African American | 3079 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 2272 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1223 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 28 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 25 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $10,555
- Students receiving aid
- 94%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $4,477 | $10,770 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,477 | $10,770 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $25,694 | $27,335 |
| Fee in-district | $1,904 | $1,967 |
| Fee in-state | $1,904 | $1,967 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,965 | $2,795 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 11,375 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,950 |
| Room charge | $6,350 |
| Meal charge | $4,600 |
University of Florida majors
University of Florida has granted 9,703 bachelor's degrees across 95 programs, 4,517 master's across 120 programs, and 1,906 doctorate degrees across 89 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Florida.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 452 | 973 | 23 | |
| Psychology, General | 582 | 22 | 28 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 587 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 331 | 108 | 6 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 309 | 109 | 27 | |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 216 | 191 | 8 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 348 | 11 | 3 | |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 251 | 88 | 15 | |
| Finance, General | 248 | 38 | ||
| Economics, General | 242 | 27 | 10 | |
| Pharmacy | 275 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 121 | 103 | 42 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 117 | 122 | ||
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | 237 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 235 | |||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 192 | 40 | ||
| Accounting | 140 | 87 | ||
| Law | 220 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 165 | 12 | 42 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 218 | |||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 217 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 193 | 13 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 128 | 63 | 11 | |
| Systems Engineering | 123 | 69 | 8 | |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 198 | |||
| Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst | 186 | |||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General | 123 | 42 | 10 | |
| Advertising | 171 | |||
| Criminology | 162 | 3 | 4 | |
| Public Health, General | 58 | 97 | 9 | |
| Animal Sciences, General | 144 | 11 | 5 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 141 | 1 | 18 | |
| Architecture | 92 | 67 | ||
| Radio and Television | 158 | |||
| Sociology, General | 144 | 9 | 5 | |
| Anthropology, General | 133 | 2 | 12 | |
| Journalism | 145 | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 105 | 28 | 11 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 106 | 21 | 13 | |
| Forestry, General | 78 | 52 | 8 | |
| Management Science | 138 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 97 | 37 | ||
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 100 | 34 | ||
| Medicine | 130 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | 118 | 5 | 4 | |
| Mathematics, General | 101 | 10 | 16 | |
| Family and Community Services | 91 | 23 | 5 | |
| Veterinary Medicine | 118 | |||
| Agricultural Economics | 99 | 11 | 4 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 70 | 44 | ||
| History, General | 107 | 3 | 3 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 101 | 6 | ||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 63 | 26 | 12 | |
| Materials Engineering | 53 | 27 | 19 | |
| Statistics, General | 84 | 9 | 6 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 71 | 27 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 97 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 66 | 30 | ||
| Veterinary Sciences & Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General | 89 | 7 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 43 | 48 | ||
| Dentistry | 90 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 87 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 84 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 84 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 69 | 11 | ||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 46 | 31 | 2 | |
| Music, General | 46 | 15 | 15 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 65 | 9 | ||
| Tax Law & Taxation | 70 | 3 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 71 | |||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 38 | 28 | 4 | |
| Digital Arts | 56 | 12 | ||
| Entomology | 15 | 32 | 19 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 16 | 46 | 4 | |
| Physics, General | 31 | 7 | 28 | |
| Physician Assistant | 57 | |||
| Education, General | 56 | |||
| Plant Sciences, General | 51 | |||
| Horticultural Science | 12 | 16 | 22 | |
| Linguistics | 39 | 2 | 6 | |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 46 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 44 | ||
| Environmental Science | 45 | |||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 44 | |||
| Zoology & Animal Biology | 26 | 5 | 13 | |
| Philosophy | 40 | 3 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 40 | 3 | ||
| Real Estate | 42 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 39 | |||
| Food Science | 21 | 14 | 3 | |
| Astronomy | 14 | 17 | 4 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 26 | 9 | ||
| Women's Studies | 29 | 6 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 21 | 12 | ||
| Geography | 25 | 4 | 4 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 26 | 1 | 5 | |
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 1 | 20 | 10 | |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 26 | 4 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 26 | 4 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 29 | |||
| Interior Design | 24 | 4 | ||
| Graphic Design | 27 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 26 | |||
| Dance, General | 25 | |||
| City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 24 | |||
| Biostatistics | 17 | 6 | ||
| Ecology | 7 | 16 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 23 | |||
| Landscape Architecture | 13 | 9 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 22 | |||
| Nuclear Engineering | 12 | 6 | 4 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 18 | 1 | 2 | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 21 | |||
| Plant Pathology & Phytopathology | 8 | 12 | ||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 12 | 7 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 13 | 2 | 4 | |
| School Psychology | 10 | 9 | ||
| Agricultural Engineering | 4 | 14 | ||
| Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology | 17 | |||
| Biological & Biosystems Engineering | 17 | |||
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General | 17 | |||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 15 | |||
| International Business, Trade, and Tax Law | 15 | |||
| Marine Sciences | 15 | |||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 8 | 6 | ||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 14 | |||
| Latin American Studies | 14 | |||
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 14 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 13 | |||
| Botany & Plant Biology | 11 | 1 | 1 | |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 13 | |||
| African-American & Black Studies | 11 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 11 | |||
| Creative Writing | 11 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 11 | |||
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 9 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 9 | |||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 3 | 5 | ||
| Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 8 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 8 | |||
| Comparative Law | 7 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 7 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 7 | |||
| Informatics | 7 | |||
| Nursing Science | 7 | |||
| Epidemiology | 1 | 5 | ||
| Genetics, General | 6 | |||
| Ocean Engineering | 6 | |||
| Rehabilitation Science | 6 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 6 | |||
| Environmental Health | 5 | |||
| Plant Sciences, Other | 5 | |||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 4 | |||
| Counseling Psychology | 4 | |||
| Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 4 | |||
| Museology & Museum Studies | 4 | |||
| Plant Molecular Biology | 4 | |||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 4 | |||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 3 | |||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 3 | |||
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 2 | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | 3 | |||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Anatomy | 2 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| Latin Language and Literature | 2 | |||
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 1 | |||
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, General | 1 | |||
| Jewish & Judaic Studies | 1 | |||
| Portuguese Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 97 | 9,703 | 4,517 | 1,906 |
University of Florida has a graduation rate of 90%, which is among the 5% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 90% | 88% | 92% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Florida is a world-class research university with 269,824 scientific papers published and 7,271,566 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Computer Science, Genetics, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2825 | 25337 |
| 1992 | 2846 | 27495 |
| 1993 | 2984 | 29083 |
| 1994 | 2895 | 32047 |
| 1995 | 2987 | 34836 |
| 1996 | 3469 | 37748 |
| 1997 | 3381 | 41013 |
| 1998 | 3571 | 46824 |
| 1999 | 3391 | 52128 |
| 2000 | 3853 | 59315 |
| 2001 | 3707 | 65398 |
| 2002 | 4816 | 75590 |
| 2003 | 4862 | 84185 |
| 2004 | 5025 | 96680 |
| 2005 | 5634 | 113313 |
| 2006 | 6927 | 131368 |
| 2007 | 6797 | 148428 |
| 2008 | 7390 | 167004 |
| 2009 | 7793 | 189217 |
| 2010 | 7655 | 215172 |
| 2011 | 7975 | 241511 |
| 2012 | 8315 | 269165 |
| 2013 | 8573 | 295221 |
| 2014 | 8640 | 316375 |
| 2015 | 9075 | 335178 |
| 2016 | 9779 | 343112 |
| 2017 | 10262 | 353148 |
| 2018 | 11075 | 390411 |
| 2019 | 12551 | 435452 |
| 2020 | 13403 | 509555 |
| 2021 | 13390 | 578542 |
| 2022 | 12776 | 587943 |
| 2023 | 13322 | 583283 |
University of Florida alumni
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Dan Bilzerian
- Occupations
- poker playerfilm actoractorinfluencersoldier
- Biography
-
Daniel Brandon Bilzerian is an American poker player, businessman, and social media influencer.
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Cam Newton
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
-
Cameron Jerrell Newton is a former American football quarterback. He is the National Football League (NFL) leader in career quarterback rushing touchdowns and second in career quarterback rushing yards. Following a stint with the Florida Gators, Newton played college football for the Auburn Tigers, where he won the Heisman Trophy and 2011 BCS National Championship Game as a junior. He was selected first overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2011 NFL Draft.
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Tim Tebow
- Occupations
- television presenterprofessional baseball playerplayer of American football
- Biography
-
Timothy Richard Tebow is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons, most notably with the Denver Broncos. Tebow played college football for the Florida Gators, where he became the first underclassman to win the Heisman Trophy and led the team to two BCS National Championship titles in 2007 and 2009. At the conclusion of his collegiate career, he held the Southeastern Conference's records for career passing efficiency and rushing touchdowns.
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Faye Dunaway
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actorfilm producerscreenwriteractor
- Biography
-
Dorothy Faye Dunaway is an American actress. She is the recipient of many accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. In 2011, the government of France made her an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters.
General info
| Alternative names | UF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1853 |
| Motto | Civium in moribus rei publicae salus The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens |
| Colors | blue, orange |
| Academic calendar | August to April |
| Total FTE staff | 16,025 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | Tigert Hall Gainesville, Florida, 32611 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 141,000 |
| Phone | 3523923261 |