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University of Central Florida
Explore admissions details for University of Central Florida, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About UCF
University of Central Florida is a public institution in Orlando, FL. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, University of Central Florida is selective with an acceptance rate of 40%. Reported student size is about 59,095, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
University of Central Florida is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether University of Central Florida should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1,277
Average ACT
28
Student Size
59,095
In-State Tuition
$6,368
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,467
UCF Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
University of Central Florida sits in the selective range with an acceptance rate of 40%. The average SAT shown here is 1,277, and the midpoint ACT composite is 28. Graduation rate is 75%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For University of Central Florida, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
40%
Graduation Rate
75%
SAT Average
1,277
ACT Composite
28
SAT Reading
640
SAT Math
620
Graduation Rate
75%
Control
Public
UCF Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
University of Central Florida reports in-state tuition of $6,368 and out-of-state tuition of $22,467. Average net price is $10,650, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $22,819 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $18,190.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This University of Central Florida cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$6,368
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,467
Average Net Price
$10,650
Attendance Cost
$22,819
Average Net Price
$10,650
Cost of Attendance
$22,819
Median Debt
$18,190
UCF Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
University of Central Florida enrolls about 59,095 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $58,308.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this University of Central Florida profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
59,095
Median Earnings
$58,308
UCF GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 3.20 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 3.45 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from University of Central Florida. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether University of Central Florida looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
University of Central Florida is competitive enough that applicants should compare their GPA and testing profile carefully before treating it as a match.
Estimated Floor
3.20
Recommended GPA
3.45
Estimated Floor
3.20
Recommended GPA
3.45
How to Apply to UCF Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether UCF belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare University of Central Florida with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
UCF GPA, Current Grade, Final Exam, and Planner Calculators
UCF Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at University of Central Florida?
University of Central Florida currently shows an acceptance rate of 40% in this dataset.
How competitive is University of Central Florida?
University of Central Florida is competitive enough that applicants should compare their GPA and testing profile carefully before treating it as a match.
What GPA is competitive for University of Central Florida?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 3.20 to 3.45 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does University of Central Florida cost?
University of Central Florida reports in-state tuition of $6,368, out-of-state tuition of $22,467, and an average net price of $10,650.
What test scores are shown for University of Central Florida?
University of Central Florida shows an average SAT of 1,277 and an ACT composite midpoint of 28.
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