University of Florida
The University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 24%
- Average net price: $11,936
- Undergraduate enrollment: 38,246
- Graduation rate (150%): 91%
- Graduation rate (200%): 91%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 90%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $71,588
- Median earnings (8 years): $65,342
- Median earnings (6 years): $56,398
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Gainesville, FL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at UF include Psychology, Biology, Business Administration and Management.
- Psychology (578 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,053 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,598
- Biology (577 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,645 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Business Administration and Management (552 bachelor's) · median earnings $82,615 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Computer Science (469 bachelor's) · median earnings $126,268 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Political Science (300 bachelor's) · median earnings $70,434 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Economics (280 bachelor's) · median earnings $89,075 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Mechanical Engineering (269 bachelor's) · median earnings $97,113 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,131
- Nursing (235 bachelor's) · median earnings $79,839 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,500
- Finance (225 bachelor's) · median earnings $106,153 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,681
- Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology (215 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,285 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,942
Degree mix: Business 20%, Engineering 20%, Computer Science 9%, Health 19%, Biological Sciences 18%, Psychology 5%, Communication 8%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
UF students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $1,982 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $1,982
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $2,768
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,151
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,905
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $16,723
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,381
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $28,659
- Books and supplies: $810
- On-campus room and board: $12,120
- Off-campus room and board: $12,220
- Off-campus with family: $4,210
- Typical cost of attendance: $22,523
- Sticker vs net gap: 47%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 22%
- Federal loan recipients: 11%
- Average institutional grant: $5,329
- Average federal loan: $6,226
- Median debt at graduation: $15,000
Admissions
UF admits 24% of applicants. Of students admitted, 42% enrolled.
- Applications: 73,557
- Admitted: 17,804
- Enrolled: 7,513
- Yield (first-choice signal): 42%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 38,246
- Women: 57%
- Commuter share (estimated): 68%
- Part-time undergraduates: 8%
- Age 25 and older: 3%
- Graduate students: 13,706
- Graduation rate: 91%
- Come back after freshman year: 98%
- First-generation: 31%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 48%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- Professor salary: $176,202
- Associate professor salary: $122,077
- Assistant professor salary: $100,326
- On-campus housing capacity: 12,427
- Average SAT: 1,400
- Average ACT: 31
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the UF acceptance rate? UF admits 24% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does UF cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $1,982 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,936.
What majors does UF offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Biology, Business Administration and Management, Computer Science, Political Science.
What is the average salary after UF? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $71,588 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the UF graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 90% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 91%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Florida official site: https://ufl.edu.