{"id":2136,"date":"2017-08-24T17:05:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T17:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/\/?page_id=2136"},"modified":"2026-08-28T16:36:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T16:36:40","slug":"about-ucf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/about-ucf\/","title":{"rendered":"About UCF"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\t\t\t<div class=\"container mt-4 mt-sm-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mb-xl-4 col-lg-10 offset-lg-1 col-xl-6 offset-xl-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"font-slab-serif mb-4\">Knights Do Things Differently<\/h2>\n<p>The University of Central Florida (UCF) is a metropolitan research university inventing a better future for our students and society. We solve tomorrow\u2019s greatest challenges through a commitment to academic and operational excellence. Leveraging innovative learning, discovery and partnerships, we foster social mobility while developing the skilled talent needed to advance industry for our region, state and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Discover what it\u2019s all about to be a Knight.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"px-xl-0 align-self-end col-xl-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center mb-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/knight-bg.jpg\" alt=\"ucf knight statue: armored knight jousting on horse\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<aside class=\"\">\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">June 10, 1963<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">Founded<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary-t-3 p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">Orlando<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">Main Campus<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">Alexander N. Cartwright<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">UCF President<\/div>\n<div class=\"small font-italic\">Since April 13, 2020<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/aside>\n<section class=\"media-background-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone media-background object-fit-cover hidden-sm-down\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/10\/1310MCA579-Main-site-development-aboutucf-foundation.jpg\" alt=\"aerial view of UCF arena\" width=\"1600\" height=\"800\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container py-4 py-md-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-secondary p-4 p-md-5 col-lg-8 col-xl-7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h2 heading-underline mb-3 mb-md-4\">A Foundation for Success<\/h2>\n<p>Founded in 1963 to provide talent for Central Florida and the growing U.S. <a class=\"bg-info-link font-weight-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/space\/\">space program<\/a>, UCF has been making an impact on the state, the nation \u2014 and outer space \u2014 ever since. With <a class=\"bg-info-link font-weight-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/academics\/\">12 colleges<\/a> and more than <a class=\"bg-info-link font-weight-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree-search\/\">250 degree programs<\/a>, follow your passion at one of our campus locations designed to help you succeed. From the main campus in east Orlando to UCF Downtown and Rosen College of Hospitality Management to the Academic Health Sciences Center, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to learn in the heart of your industry. UCF also has multiple regional locations and fully online programs \u2014 including <a class=\"bg-info-link font-weight-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/bachelors\/\">online bachelor\u2019s degrees<\/a>, <a class=\"bg-info-link font-weight-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/graduate\/\">online graduate degrees<\/a>, <a class=\"bg-info-link font-weight-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/certificates\/\">online certificates<\/a> and more \u2014 to ensure that you can achieve your dreams whenever and wherever you want.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"mt-3 mt-md-4\">\n<div class=\"text-center d-flex flex-column flex-sm-row\">\n<div class=\"mx-2 mb-3 mb-sm-0\" style=\"flex-grow: 1\"><span class=\"h2 font-condensed text-shadow-primary d-block mb-2\">70,674<\/span><span class=\"small d-block\">Enrollment<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mx-2 mb-3 mb-sm-0\" style=\"flex-grow: 1\"><span class=\"h2 font-condensed text-shadow-primary d-block mb-2\">70%<\/span><span class=\"d-block small\">First-time-in-college Students<br \/>\nGraduate with No Educational Debt from UCF<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mx-2\" style=\"flex-grow: 1\"><span class=\"h2 font-condensed text-shadow-primary d-block mb-2\">18,000+<\/span><span class=\"d-block small\">Workforce-Ready Graduates Each Year<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid hidden-md-up\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/arena-psych-bg-md.jpg\" alt=\"aerial view of ucf arena on UCF campus\" \/><\/p>\n<\/section>\n\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-fall-2020-admissions-comm-plan-updates-circles-section-5 \" style=\"\" data-section-link-title=\"Admissions info sessions\" aria-label=\"Admissions info sessions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron jumbotron-fluid bg-inverse media-background-container py-0 mb-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/11\/MainSiteDev-Banners-CampusTour-Mobile-recreationacademics.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71035 media-background object-fit-contain hidden-sm-up\" style=\" object-position: 50% 0%;\" data-object-position=\"50% 0%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/11\/MainSiteDev-Banners-CampusTour-Mobile-recreationacademics.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/11\/MainSiteDev-Banners-CampusTour-Mobile-recreationacademics-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/11\/MainSiteDev-Banners-CampusTour-Mobile-recreationacademics-360x250.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"hidden-sm-up\" style=\"padding-top: 36vw;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pb-4 mb-3 py-sm-5 my-sm-4 my-md-5 col-sm-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h1 text-primary font-condensed text-uppercase mb-4\">Admissions questions? <span class=\"d-inline-block\">We can help.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"lead mb-4 mb-sm-5\">Learn more about your next steps. Our undergraduate admissions counselors cover everything you need to know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-0\">\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary collage-link\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/info-sessions\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tSign up for an info session\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-xs-down skip-lazy col-sm-5 col-lg-4 col-xl-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"collage w-100 h-100\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"collage-item collage-item-c-1 js-inview inview-fade-in-up rounded-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/11\/MainSiteDev-Banners-CampusTour-People-recreationacademics.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"collage-item collage-item-c-2 js-inview inview-fade-in-down rounded-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/11\/MainSiteDev-Banners-Gold-500x500-research.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<section class=\"section-topranked my-4 my-sm-5 py-2\">\t\t\t<div class=\"container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"heading-underline mb-4\">One of the Best Colleges in the U.S.<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-0 col-lg-12\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"mb-1\">UCF is an academic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/partnerships\/\">partnership<\/a> and research leader in numerous fields, such as optics and lasers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/modeling-simulation\/\">modeling and simulation<\/a>, engineering and computer science, business, public administration, education, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/hospitality-tourism\/\">hospitality management<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/healthcare\/\">healthcare<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/digital-arts-entertainment\/\">video game design<\/a>. In fact, in addition to being recognized as one of the best national universities by <em>Washington Monthly<\/em>, UCF consistently appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/academics\/us-news-rankings\/\"><em>U.S. News and World Report&#8217;s<\/em> best college rankings<\/a>. Explore several of our academic programs that regularly rank among the top in the nation \u2014 and the world:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Princeton Review and <em>PC Gamer<\/em> have recognized FIEA as one of the top two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree\/interactive-entertainment-ms\/\">graduate game design programs<\/a> of its kind globally in the world five of the past six years (2019-25).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree\/emergency-and-crisis-management-mecm\/\">No. 1 national security and emergency management graduate program<\/a> in the nation three years in a row (2024-2026), according to <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/bachelors\/\">No. 9 best online undergraduate programs<\/a> in the nation for two years in a row (2024-25), according to <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree\/nonprofit-management-mnm\/\">No. 16 nonprofit management graduate program<\/a> in the nation, according to <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree\/cyber-security-and-privacy-ms\/\">Ranked among the top 25 computer science programs<\/a> in the nation for 2025, according to cyberdegreesedu.org<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 mb-lg-5\">Students from across the globe come to UCF to experience academic achievement \u2014 getting hands-on experience inside and outside of the classroom before graduation. Leave here prepared for a rewarding lifelong career, and make a difference in the community and beyond. At UCF, excellence is in everything we do.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-10 offset-lg-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 margin-h4\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IzrR_fO9IVY?rel=0&amp;controls=0&amp;showinfo=0\" title=\"UCF pride points video\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-ftu-general  bg-inverse text-inverse\" style=\"\" data-section-link-title=\"Florida&#039;s Technological University\" aria-label=\"Florida&#039;s Technological University\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row no-gutters\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-md-5 col-lg-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container h-100\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2026\/08\/UCF-FTU-Banner-810x400-General-Faculty.jpg\" alt=\"UCF students and faculty working with equipment in various research labs.\" class=\" media-background object-fit-cover\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 d-md-none\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"py-md-5 col-md-7 col-lg-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container h-100\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2026\/08\/UCF-FTU-Banner-810x400-BG.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\" media-background object-fit-cover\">\n<div class=\"py-5 w-75 mx-auto\">\n<h2 class=\"text-uppercase\">Florida&#8217;s Technological University<\/h2>\n<p class=\"pt-3\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree-search\/\" class=\"text-primary\">future-focused degrees<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/research\/\" class=\"text-primary\">industry-shaping research<\/a>, we leverage emerging tech in untapped ways and collaborate across disciplines at unmatched scale.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<aside class=\"\">\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">250<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\"><a class=\"bg-primary-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree-search\/\">Degree Programs<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary-t-3 p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">452,386<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">Degrees Conferred<\/div>\n<div class=\"small font-italic\">as of Aug. 2025<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">$237.4 million<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">Funded Research<\/div>\n<div class=\"small font-italic\">Fiscal Year 2025<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/aside>\n\n<section class=\"section-knightlife\">\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid bg-faded\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row d-flex align-items-stretch\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container d-none d-lg-block col-lg-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone media-background object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/10\/1310MCA579-Main-site-development-aboutucf-knightlife.jpg\" alt=\"UCF Students on Campus\" width=\"991\" height=\"644\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"py-4 py-md-5 p-lg-5 col-md-10 offset-md-1 col-lg-6 offset-lg-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"pt-2 pt-md-0 p-lg-4 pl-lg-5\">\n<h2 class=\"h3 heading-underline mb-4 mt-lg-4\">Knight Life<\/h2>\n<p>Home to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/location\/acrisure-bounce-house-football-stadium\/\">Acrisure Bounce House<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/location\/addition-financial-arena\/\">Addition Financial Arena<\/a>, UCF hosts a variety of concerts and shows, plus NCAA sports and cultural events. You&#8217;ll have access to an array of student services, more than <a href=\"https:\/\/ucf.campuslabs.com\/engage\/Organizations\">650 student clubs and organizations<\/a> and dedicated academic resources to help you succeed in school. Plus, with hundreds of events and activities outside the classroom, there are seemingly endless ways to make friends, memories and the most of your college experience. From Spirit Splash to UCF Celebrates the Arts, these time-honored and fan-favorite traditions are just a few of our top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/students\/\">Knight life<\/a> picks.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"my-5\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"h6 mb-5 mt-lg-5 text-uppercase font-condensed\">Orlando&#8217;s Hometown Team<\/h3>\n<dl class=\"row mb-0\">\n<dt class=\"col-5\">Athletics<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-7 mb-4\">NCAA Division I, Big 12 Conference<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-5\">Mascot<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-7 mb-4\">Knights<\/dd>\n<dt class=\"col-5\">Intercollegiate Sports<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"col-7 mb-4\">Baseball, Men\u2019s Basketball, Women\u2019s Basketball, Cheer\/Dance, Women\u2019s Cross Country, Football, Men\u2019s Golf, Women\u2019s Golf, Women\u2019s Rowing, Men\u2019s Soccer, Women\u2019s Soccer, Softball, Men\u2019s Tennis, Women\u2019s Tennis, Women\u2019s Track &amp; Field, Volleyball<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<p class=\"mb-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100 d-lg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/student-union-xs.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section-numbers my-4 my-sm-5 py-2\">\t\t\t<div class=\"container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h5 heading-underline mb-4\">By the Numbers<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-md-6 col-lg-7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p>UCF offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/majors\/\">112 bachelor&#8217;s<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/masters\/\">98 master&#8217;s<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/doctoral\/\">34 doctoral<\/a>, 3 research doctoral and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree-search\/specialist\/\">3 specialist degree programs<\/a>, and it leads all universities in Florida by conferring more than 18,000 degrees a year. In Fall 2025, the freshman class had an average SAT combined score of 1347, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/burnett-honors-college\/\">Burnett Honors College<\/a> enrolled 508 new students, and the number of incoming National Merit Scholars ranked UCF among the top 25 colleges and universities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-center mt-4 mt-md-0 col-md-5 offset-md-1 col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary px-4 px-sm-5 px-md-3 px-lg-4 py-4 py-lg-3 hover-parent\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/about-ucf\/facts\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"pt-lg-3\">\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-line-chart fa-4x text-primary hover-child-text-white mb-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"px-lg-3 pt-1 pb-lg-3\">View the Full List of UCF Facts<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<aside class=\"\">\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">4.26<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">Average High School GPA<\/div>\n<div class=\"small font-italic\">Fall 2025 Freshmen<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary-t-3 p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">303<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">National Merit Scholars<\/div>\n<div class=\"small font-italic\">Fall 2025<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-primary p-4 p-md-5 text-center d-flex flex-column justify-content-center col-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"h3 font-condensed mb-3\">13,000+<\/div>\n<div class=\"h5 mb-0\">Faculty and Staff<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/aside>\n\t<section id=\"distance-learning-section\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-distance-learning-callout  text-inverse\" style=\"background-color: #1a2728; \" data-section-link-title=\"Learning Charges On\" aria-label=\"Learning Charges On\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-background-container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/06\/digital-learning-background.jpg\" class=\"hidden-md-down media-background object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container py-4 py-md-5 my-lg-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h1 text-uppercase font-condensed\">Learning Charges On<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center col-sm-8 col-lg-7 offset-lg-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p>Through dynamic change and unprecedented challenges, UCF supports you as you move forward. Whether you\u2019re on campus or online, we are here to prepare you for meaningful achievements and a rewarding future. Together, we\u2019ll continue to Charge On.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-xs-down hidden-lg-up text-center mb-4 col-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/06\/digital-learning-mobile-circle.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded-circle\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary d-inline-flex justify-content-between align-items-center text-left px-3\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/distance-learning\/?utm_source=ucf.edu%20distance%20learning%20section&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=distancelearning\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Succeed in Online Learning<\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-chevron-right ml-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t<section id=\"social-section\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-homepage-social-section-v2  media-background-container bg-secondary text-secondary\" style=\"\" data-section-link-title=\"Let&#039;s Get Social\" aria-label=\"Let&#039;s Get Social\">\n\t\t<picture class=\"media-background-picture\">\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2022\/02\/Undergraduate-Social-Spotlight-1350x350.jpeg?auto=webp\" media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2022\/02\/Undergraduate-Social-Spotlight-1350x350-1199x350.jpeg?auto=webp\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2022\/02\/Undergraduate-Social-Spotlight-1350x350-991x350.jpeg?auto=webp\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2022\/02\/Undergraduate-Social-Spotlight-1350x350-767x350.jpeg?auto=webp\" media=\"(min-width: 576px)\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2020\/05\/social-bg-mb-v2.jpg?auto=webp\" media=\"(max-width: 575px)\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-background object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2022\/02\/Undergraduate-Social-Spotlight-1350x350.jpeg?auto=webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container py-3 py-md-4 my-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-10 col-lg-8 col-xl-7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"social-section-link text-decoration-none hover-parent d-block text-secondary mb-2\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/social\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-10 col-sm-12\">\n<h2 class=\"hover-underline mt-2 text-uppercase font-weight-black font-italic display-4\">Let&#8217;s Get Social<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-11 col-md-10\">\n<p>Find ways to get involved and stay connected. Follow UCF social media for student life, updates and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-lg-10\">\n<div class=\"row mb-0\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row mb-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-10 col-md-8 col-lg-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ucf-social-icons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ucf-social-link btn-facebook md color\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ucf\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ucf-social-icon\" height=\"80px\" width=\"80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<use href=\"#ucf-social-icons--facebook\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Like us on Facebook<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ucf-social-link btn-twitter md color\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/ucf\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ucf-social-icon\" height=\"80px\" width=\"80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<use href=\"#ucf-social-icons--twitter\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Follow us on X<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ucf-social-link btn-instagram md color\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ucf.edu\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ucf-social-icon\" height=\"80px\" width=\"80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<use href=\"#ucf-social-icons--instagram\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Find us on Instagram<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ucf-social-link btn-linkedin md color\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/edu\/university-of-central-florida-18118\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ucf-social-icon\" height=\"80px\" width=\"80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<use href=\"#ucf-social-icons--linkedin\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">View our LinkedIn page<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ucf-social-link btn-youtube md color\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UCF\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"ucf-social-icon\" height=\"80px\" width=\"80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<use href=\"#ucf-social-icons--youtube\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Follow us on YouTube<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<section id=\"colleges-section\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-colleges-grid auto-section\" style=\"\" data-section-link-title=\"Colleges\" aria-label=\"Colleges\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row colleges-grid skip-lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"colleges-grid-message bg-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"colleges-grid-heading\">Twelve colleges. Unlimited possibilities.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"colleges-grid-content mb-0\">At UCF, we offer an array of academic options for just about every interest. Check out our <a class=\"text-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree-search\">245+ degree programs<\/a>, award-winning faculty and groundbreaking research. You\u2019ll quickly discover all there is to experience and learn at one of the nation\u2019s most innovative universities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/arts-humanities\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2017\/08\/ucf-college-arts-and-humanities-orlando-florida-nav-grid-575x575-1.jpg\" alt=\"UCF students preparing for a performance inside a theater.\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" class=\"wp-image-88714 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2017\/08\/ucf-college-arts-and-humanities-orlando-florida-nav-grid-575x575-1.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2017\/08\/ucf-college-arts-and-humanities-orlando-florida-nav-grid-575x575-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2017\/08\/ucf-college-arts-and-humanities-orlando-florida-nav-grid-575x575-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2017\/08\/ucf-college-arts-and-humanities-orlando-florida-nav-grid-575x575-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2017\/08\/ucf-college-arts-and-humanities-orlando-florida-nav-grid-575x575-1-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Arts and Humanities<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/burnett-honors-college\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-burnett-honors-college-orlando-flordia-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72034 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-burnett-honors-college-orlando-flordia-2.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-burnett-honors-college-orlando-flordia-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-burnett-honors-college-orlando-flordia-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-burnett-honors-college-orlando-flordia-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-burnett-honors-college-orlando-flordia-2-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Burnett Honors<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/community-innovation-education\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72031 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-ccie-2-575x575.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Community Innovation and Education<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/engineering-computer-science\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-engineering-computer-science-orlando-florida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72037 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-engineering-computer-science-orlando-florida-2.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-engineering-computer-science-orlando-florida-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-engineering-computer-science-orlando-florida-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-engineering-computer-science-orlando-florida-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-engineering-computer-science-orlando-florida-2-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Engineering and Computer Science<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/health-professions-sciences\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72032 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/1805MCA891-College-Profile-Pages-collegesquares-600x600-chps-2-575x575.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Health Professions and Sciences<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/medicine\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72033 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/College-Pages-Nav-Images-600x600-medicine-2-575x575.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Medicine<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/miller-college-of-business\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-business-orlando-florida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\" wp-image-72036 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-business-orlando-florida-2.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-business-orlando-florida-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-business-orlando-florida-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-business-orlando-florida-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-business-orlando-florida-2-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Miller College of Business<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/nursing\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-nursing-orlando-florida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72039 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-nursing-orlando-florida-2.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-nursing-orlando-florida-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-nursing-orlando-florida-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-nursing-orlando-florida-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-nursing-orlando-florida-2-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Nursing<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/optics-photonics\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-optics-photonics-orlando-florida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72040 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-optics-photonics-orlando-florida-2.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-optics-photonics-orlando-florida-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-optics-photonics-orlando-florida-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-optics-photonics-orlando-florida-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-optics-photonics-orlando-florida-2-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Optics and Photonics<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/rosen-college-hospitality-management\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2019\/09\/ucf-rosen-college-hospitality-management-orlando-florida.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66084 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2019\/09\/ucf-rosen-college-hospitality-management-orlando-florida.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2019\/09\/ucf-rosen-college-hospitality-management-orlando-florida-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2019\/09\/ucf-rosen-college-hospitality-management-orlando-florida-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2019\/09\/ucf-rosen-college-hospitality-management-orlando-florida-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2019\/09\/ucf-rosen-college-hospitality-management-orlando-florida-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Rosen College of Hospitality Management<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/sciences\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\" wp-image-72041 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-sciences-orlando-florida-2-575x575.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Sciences<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"colleges-block media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none justify-content-end\"\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/graduate-studies\/\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-graduate-studies-orlando-florida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72038 media-background object-fit-cover filter-sepia hover-filter-none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-graduate-studies-orlando-florida-2.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-graduate-studies-orlando-florida-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-graduate-studies-orlando-florida-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-graduate-studies-orlando-florida-2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2021\/01\/ucf-college-graduate-studies-orlando-florida-2-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<div class=\"colleges-block-text pointer-events-none font-condensed text-uppercase\">Graduate Studies<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"colleges-block bg-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"colleges-grid-heading mt-3\">Ready to Get Started?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"colleges-grid-content mb-0 mt-2\"><a class=\"text-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/academics\/\">Find the degree program that&#8217;s right for you<\/a> <span class=\"fa fa-chevron-right 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