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University of Central Florida: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

University of Central Florida admits about 40.1% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 1200–1350 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 25–29 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 40.1%

SAT range 1200-1350

Net price $11,516

Graduation rate 77.9%

University of Central Florida At a Glance

Location	Orlando, Florida
Type	Public
Undergraduate Enrollment	59,146
Acceptance Rate	40.1%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)	610-680
SAT Range (Math)	590-670
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)	1200-1350
Average SAT (Combined)	1269
ACT Range	25-29
Average Net Price	$11,516/yr
Tuition (In-State)	$6,368/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)	$24,076/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate	77.9%
Full-Time Retention Rate	92.4%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry	$63,483
Median Debt at Completion	$17,065

How University of Central Florida Compares

University of Central Florida is more selective than about 89% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 59,146 students, it is larger than about 98% of the 265 schools in this list.

Similar Colleges

The University of Tampa Tampa, FL — 40% acceptance University of South Florida Tampa, FL — 43% acceptance University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL — 53% acceptance Florida International University Miami, FL — 55% acceptance Florida State University Tallahassee, FL — 24% acceptance University of Florida Gainesville, FL — 24% acceptance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is University of Central Florida's acceptance rate?

University of Central Florida's acceptance rate is about 40.1%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for University of Central Florida?

Admitted students at University of Central Florida typically report a combined SAT score between 1200 and 1350 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does University of Central Florida require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check University of Central Florida's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of University of Central Florida?

The average net price reported for University of Central Florida is $11,516 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Is My SAT Score Enough for University of Central Florida?

Rule: below 1200 is a Reach, 1200–1350 is In Range, above 1350 is Likely — compared to University of Central Florida's reported 25th–75th percentile SAT range.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also University of Central Florida's official site.