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$6,368
per year
In-State Tuition
41%
Acceptance Rate
78%
Graduation Rate
92%
Retention Rate
University of Central Florida is a public four-year institution in Orlando, FL. Programs offered include Psychology, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Health Sciences, Business Administration and Nursing.
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35 of 35 CLEP exams accepted
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Business & Finance
Engineering
Education
Law & Criminal Justice
Arts & Communications
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Hospitality & Culinary
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Sports
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Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(1)
Rowing
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Application Requirements
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Out-of-State Students
UCF considers freshmen who apply by Early Action for competitive merit awards of $6,000 to $30,000 (Florida) or up to $50,400 (out of state) over four years.
Freshman merit scholarships, incl. Pegasus (Florida residents)
Competitive$6,000–$30,000 total
Renewable: 3.0 UCF GPA at the end of each spring and 12 hours per term, up to 8 semesters
Submit a complete application, including official SAT, ACT or CLT scores, by the Early Action deadlines (Oct. 15 / Nov. 15); no separate scholarship application.
Competitive: fewer than 20 percent of students receive an offer. Amounts are distributed over four years. Test scores are required for consideration.
Freshman merit scholarships, incl. Pegasus (non-Florida residents)
Competitive$50,400 total · Up to $50,400 over four years
Renewable: 3.0 UCF GPA at the end of each spring and 12 hours per term, up to 8 semesters
Submit a complete application, including official SAT, ACT or CLT scores, by the Early Action deadlines (Oct. 15 / Nov. 15); no separate scholarship application.
Competitive: fewer than 20 percent of students receive an offer. Test scores are required for consideration.
Freshman Provost Award
CompetitiveRenewable: 3.0 UCF GPA at the end of each spring
Submit a complete application, including official SAT, ACT or CLT scores, by the Early Action deadlines (Oct. 15 / Nov. 15); no separate scholarship application.
UCF's most prestigious freshman merit award, for Florida residents; given to fewer than 10 percent of entering freshmen and includes priority consideration for The Burnett Honors College. Amount not published separately.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 25, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$5,816
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$58,308
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,190
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Verified on Jul 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Orlando, Florida
Orange County
Control
Public
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