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University of Florida

The University of Florida (commonly referred to as Florida, UF or U of F) is located on a 2,000-acre campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university was founded in 1853, and has been included among the "Public Ivy" universities-one of the top public universities in the United States. UF has a 2,000-acre campus and more than 900 buildings, including the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum-certified building in the state of Florida. That was just the beginning; now UF has more LEED-certified buildings than any other American university and with your help, we can continue to lead Florida and the world to a greener futureUF is consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities. Rankings like second among Forbes "Best Value Public Colleges" (2016) and second in Kiplinger’s “Best Values in Public Colleges” (2015) are a result of UF’s commitment to provide the highest quality education at the best value.. We see things not as they are, but as they could be. And we strive for a greater impact: one measured in people helped and lives improved. - Connect with the University of Florida directly on Univariety today. 

Ranking

# 188th

QS Survey 2023

# 28th

US News 2022

# 154th

Times Higher 2022

# 173rd

QS Survey 2022

Admission Criteria & Eligibility

To gain admission into the esteemed University  of Florida undergraduate programme:
Test Scores:
Official scores from the SAT, ACT or both must be sent to UF directly from the testing agency. The institutional codes for UF are 5812 (SAT) and 0758 (ACT). Scores must arrive from the testing agency by December 15.
  1. At least the following minimum scores in each section of the SAT will be required for students who submit the old SAT: SAT Critical Reading = 500, Mathematics = 460 and Writing = 440. Effective with the Fall 2018 entering class, the university will require the following minimum scores on the redesigned SAT: SAT Reading = 24, Writing and Language = 25, and Math = 24.
  2. On the ACT, a minimum score of 19 on the Reading section and 19 on the Math section.
  3. UF admissions does not have a preference for one exam over the other. We encourage you to take whichever exam suits you best. While UF will not mix scores from old and new versions of the SAT, we will consider the highest "subscores" from the same version of the SAT if you take the test multiple times. We will not mix or combine ACT subscores. If you choose to take both exams, we will consider whichever score is most competitive for admission.
  4. Official test scores must be sent by the testing agencies to the Office of Admissions no later than December 15 for admission consideration. If your test scores are received after December 15, your application will be considered on a space-available basis.
English Proficiency Requirements:
In addition to the SAT or ACT freshman international applicants whose first language is not English are strongly encouraged to submit a score from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) to demonstrate English proficiency. The university's TOEFL code is 5812. 

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Campus

Campus Facts

2,000

(Acres) Main Campus Size

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Number of Campuses

1853

Established Year

Weather

21°C

Winter Day Temp.

7°C

Winter Night Temp

28°C

Spring Day Temp.

14°C

Spring Night Temp.

33°C

Summer Day Temp.

21°C

Summer Ngt Temp.

28°C

Autumn Day Temp.

16°C

Autumn Ngt Temp.

Student Diversity

23:27

Male : Female

9.5%

Int. Students

50,645

Total Students

42,643

Full Time Students

54 %

White

17 %

Latin American

8 %

Asian

6 %

African American

Cost of Living

$12,530

Cost of Living in city

$9,650

Living cost of campus

Contact Details

University of Florida

925 NW 56th Terrace, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, 32605

Phone: + 1- 352- 392-1365
College Website