Students
Who's on campus
A very large campus of 59,146 undergrads, where 32% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.
Race & ethnicity
Diversity index0.70
Economic access
Campus size
15% of undergraduates take every course online, and another 50% take some
Where first-years come from
8,259 first-time students
6.2% came from other states and 0.5% from abroad; 93% are from Florida. Fewer from other states than at 79% of colleges.
- In-state (Florida)93%
- Other states6.2%
- Abroad0.5%
Top home states
- Florida(home state)93% 7,691
- New York0.7% 55
- Georgia0.5% 40
- Illinois0.4% 37
- Pennsylvania0.4% 35
From 47 states (counting DC).
Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.
Transfers in and out
Transferring in, fall 2024
6,683
new transfer students, 45% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 77% of colleges.
4,343 full-time, 2,340 part-time.
Going on to another college
12%
of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 2,184 students).
Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.
Who they are
29% of undergrads study part-time.
53% women
Another gender: Not collected by this college.
Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.
Campus life
Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life
Housing for 7,582 students.
Housing
Beds
7,582
About 13 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.
First-years
Not required to live on campus
Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.
Meal plans
Up to 21 meals a week
Athletics & programs
Athletics
NCAA Division I FBS · Big Twelve Conference
Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.
Recent move: Moved from the American Athletic Conference to the Big Twelve Conference, 2023–24
How the Big Twelve Conference comparesROTC
Army, Air Force
Study abroad
Offered
Undergraduate research
A formal program
Calendar
Semesters
Student services
- Academic and career counseling
- Help finding a job while enrolled
- Job placement after graduating
- On-campus child care for students' children
- A program for students with intellectual disabilities
- 3% or fewer of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office
Religious life
Affiliation
No religious affiliation
Campus ministries
Listed among campus activities
Faith communities · 4
- Christian 3
- Nonreligious and secular 1
Christian
Nonreligious and secular
University of Central Florida Secular Student Alliance
Greek life
On the national organizations' own chapter lists.
Among first-years: 3.7% of men, 8.6% of women.
- Fraternity and sorority housing
Councils and chapters
3listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
2listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
Lambda-Epsilon
Eta Psi
LGBTQ+ life
Support on campus
LGBTQ+ center or office
Policies
- Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
- Gender-inclusive housing
- Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
- Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.
State law for public colleges
Florida public colleges may not use state or federal funds for programs advocating diversity, equity, and inclusion, defined in state rules as favoring people by race, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation; student groups are exempt.
Florida Statutes §1004.06 (Florida SB 266 (2023)), in effect since July 1, 2023. Lists can lag changes on campus, so a center listed above may have changed since the list was read.
Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024
Not collected by this college.
Gender unknown: 10
First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024
0 reported. The college may not record other genders.
Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.
Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;University of Central Florida Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2024;University of Central Florida Common Data Set 2024–25, 2024–25;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;State laws on public colleges, In effect since July 1, 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)