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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#93
Nationally
#2
In Florida
24%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$4,477
In-State Tuition
per year
91%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
34,924
Undergrad Enrollment
20,000+
Overall Score & Rankings
67/100
Good
#93 nationally
#2 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes91
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity71
πŸ“šAcademic Environment27
πŸ”¬Program Breadth87

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

University of Florida is a public four-year university located in Gainesville, Florida. With 34,924 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 24%, the institution is considered highly selective. In-state tuition is $4,477 per year ($25,694 out-of-state), significantly below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 91%, which is excellent compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate24%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
65,375
Applied
15,707
Admitted
6,762
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading650 – 730
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math650 – 750
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)28 – 33
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$4,477/yr
In-State Fees$1,904/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$25,694/yr
Room & Board$12,550/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$18,931/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$41,209/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$4,477↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate91%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
34,924
Total Undergrads
56% F / 44% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 50%
Hispanic 24%
Black 5%
Asian 12%
Two or more 5%
International 3%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($4,477/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Strong 6-year graduation rate of 91%, above the national average of 63%
  • βœ“Strong academic profile: SAT Math 25th percentile is 650
  • βœ“Competitive academic environment: ACT 25th percentile is 28
  • βœ“Large campus with 34,924 students β€” wide range of programs, clubs, and networking opportunities
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for academically high-achieving students looking for a competitive environment, in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, students who prioritize colleges with a strong record of graduate completion, and students who thrive in a large, diverse campus setting with extensive facilities and programs.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationGainesville, Florida
SettingCity: Midsize
Size20,000+
State Ranking
#2
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#93
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.