UCF - THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIMEUCF is the university that seeks opportuni�es, creates opportuni�es and brings them to frui�on. The school’s culture of opportunity is driven by the diverse people it a�racts, its Orlando environment, its history of entrepreneurship, and its youth, relevance and energy. Located in one of the most vibrant ci�es in the world, UCF is among the fastest-growing re-

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One of Florida’s 11 public universi�es, UCF opened its doors to students in 1968. The school has grown quickly and UCF now offers almost 200 bachelor’s and mas-ter’s degrees and 29 doctoral programs. UCF began offering a doctor of medicine degree program in 2009. The M.D. Program enrolled an ini�al class of 40 students and will eventually produce about 120 medical graduates each year.

UCF offers degrees through its 11 colleges:Burne� College of Biomedical SciencesCollege of Arts and Humani�esCollege of Business Administra�onCollege of Educa�onCollege of Engineering and Computer ScienceCollege of Health and Public AffairsCollege of NursingCollege of Op�cs and PhotonicsCollege of SciencesRosen College of Hospitality ManagementThe Burne� Honors College

With a total enrollment of 50,254, UCF has the fi�h-largest student popula�on in the country and has become a promi-nent player in undergraduate educa�on na�onwide offering innova�ve corporate partnerships, world-renowned faculty and cu�ng-edge technology and undergraduate research op-portuni�es.

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UCF - THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME

UCF offers degrees through its 11 colleges:Burne� College of Biomedical SciencesCollege of Arts and Humani�esCollege of Business Administra�onCollege of Educa�onCollege of Engineering and Computer ScienceCollege of Health and Public AffairsCollege of NursingCollege of Op�cs and PhotonicsCollege of SciencesRosen College of Hospitality ManagementThe Burne� Honors College

We have a talented and unique student body.UCF has a diverse student body, with students coming from 63 Florida coun�es, 50 states and 142 countries.

We have connec�ons.Interna�onally known companies such as Disney, Universal, Google, Marrio�, Anheuser-Busch and many others recruit on the campus regularly and are partners with the university.

We’ll help you land a job.Our career services professionals help students gain prac�cal work knowledge during their collegiate experience at schools, hospitals, high-tech companies, local municipali�es and in the entertainment industry. Students typically enjoy success in landing employment thanks to their due diligence, their prepara�on at UCF and the university’s fine reputa�on among employers.

University ProfileStudent Popula�on: 50,254Undergraduate Enrollment: 42,910Graduate: 7,344

Student/Faculty Ra�o: 24 to 1

Don Reynolds’ statue, “The Charging Knight,” at the Insurance Office of America Plaza outside Bright House Networks Stadium, symbolizes UCF’s excellence in academics, partnerships and athle�cs.

CHARGING KNIGHT

CAMPUS LIFEUCF’s 1,415-acre campus provides a safe, serene se�ng for learning with 600 acres of natural lakes and woodlands. At UCF, there is always something to do. Students a�end Division I athle�cs events, concerts and shows at UCF Arena and are offered a wide array of cultural events and opportuni�es.

Personal development programs and ac�vi�es in a broad range of educa�onal, recrea�onal and social-awareness topics allow students a chance to expand their understanding of the world.

Among the things available to all students are an 85,000-square foot recrea�onal fitness center, a 181,000-gallon outdoor recrea�onal pool and nine sandy beach volleyball courts. UCF’s exci�ng campus includes a variety of on-campus residen�al communi�es, and the addi�on of new housing, a new alumni center and a full-service medical clinic provides expanded opportuni�es for ac�vi�es.

UCF’s Spirit Splash is one of the most unique Homecoming events in the na�on. Once a year, thousands of students gather in the Reflect-ing Pond at the center of campus for a pep rally and concert.

SPIRIT SPLASH

SIZE OF SCHOOLDuring Daunte Culpepper’s senior year in 1998, UCF’s en-rollment was listed at 28,500. Over 10 years later, the school is recognized as one of the na�on’s largest universi�es. With an enrollment of 50,254 stu-dents, UCF is the fi�h-largest school in the country. Since 2000, enrollment has increased over 40 percent. In the fall of 2008, UCF’s undergraduate en-rollment of 42,933 was the largest of any university in the United States. Texas was second at 39,000.

Largest Universi�es by Overall Enrollment (Fall 2008)

1. Ohio State 53,7152. Arizona State 52,7343. Florida 51,4134. Minnesota 51,1415. UCF 50,254

Largest Universi�es by Undergraduate Enrollment(Fall 2008)

1. UCF 42,933 2. Texas 39,000 3. Arizona State 38,627 4. Ohio State 38,479 5. Texas A&M 38,430