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University of Florida Teaching Programs

University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, FL. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of Florida Rankings

University of Florida has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#1 of 216	State — Florida
Overall Quality	#8 of 1,106	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#53 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is University of Florida?

Contact information for University of Florida are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Tigert Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611
Phone:	3523923261
Website:	www.ufl.edu/
Admissions:	www.admissions.ufl.edu/
Financial Aid:	www.sfa.ufl.edu/

How Do I Get Into University of Florida?

You can apply to University of Florida online at: https://admissions.ufl.edu/apply/freshman

University of Florida is classified as Very Selective (20-30%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Florida

These are the things University of Florida considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Florida?

University of Florida has an acceptance rate of 24%, which makes it very selective and competitive. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 42% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

80% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 40% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Florida, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 730. Math scores were between 660 and 750.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1320 to 1480. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Florida ranged between 29 and 33.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at University of Florida are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	32,729	8,260	25%
Women	40,826	9,542	23%

Can I Afford University of Florida?

The average net price after aid at University of Florida is $6,351. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$4,477
In-State Fees	$1,904
Out-of-State Tuition	$25,694
Out-of-State Fees	$2,965
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$6,381
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$28,659

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 19% of students at University of Florida receive some form of financial aid (6,726 students).

About 84% of students at University of Florida receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,123 per student.

22% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,508.

Student Loan Debt

11% of University of Florida undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,226 per year.

University of Florida Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 24,698 students enrolled at University of Florida. University of Florida is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 34,102 undergraduate students at University of Florida, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Florida undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4,160
Black or African American	1,670
Hispanic	8,354
White	16,607
American Indian/Alaska Native	34
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	34
Two or More Races	1,705
Non-Resident	1,023

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Florida break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Florida	5,465
New York	231
New Jersey	198
Pennsylvania	100
Virginia	92

Additionally, approximately 3.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Florida Graduate Student Diversity

19,890 of University of Florida’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Florida, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Florida graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,332
Black or African American	1,193
Hispanic	3,082
White	8,970
American Indian/Alaska Native	19
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	19
Two or More Races	676
Non-Resident	4,077

Online Learning at University of Florida

University of Florida provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

21,570 undergraduate students at University of Florida took at least one online class — of those, 1,517 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 2,717 students took at least one online class and 6,855 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at University of Florida

These teaching majors are available at University of Florida, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	49	138	15	224
Curriculum and Instruction	—	75	21	169
Special Education and Teaching	—	52	16	143
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	50	25	—	85
Education, General	84	—	—	84
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	35	30	65
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	—	44	5	49
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research	—	7	5	13

Academic Programs at University of Florida

University of Florida offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Florida maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.