University of Florida

Gainesville, FL · Public

Website Admissions

At a glance

24.2%

Acceptance rate

1,397

SAT Average

$6,351

Avg net price

34,102

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,397

SAT Reading/Writing660–730

SAT Math660–750

ACT Composite29–33

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 108Bachelor’s 9,841Master’s 5,148Doctoral 1,858	108	9,841	5,148	1,858
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1,409Master’s 1,072Doctoral 31	None reported	1,409	1,072	31
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1,171Master’s 569Doctoral 156	None reported	1,171	569	156
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1,110Master’s 775Doctoral 162	None reported	1,110	775	162
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 948Master’s 60Doctoral 30	None reported	948	60	30
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 709Master’s 592Doctoral 737	None reported	709	592	737
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 637Master’s 35Doctoral 44	None reported	637	35	44
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 634Master’s 273Doctoral 8	None reported	634	273	8
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 619Master’s 576Doctoral 22	None reported	619	576	22
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 316Master’s 35Doctoral 4	None reported	316	35	4
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 300Master’s 59Doctoral 11	None reported	300	59	11
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 274Master’s 30Doctoral 77	None reported	274	30	77
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 267Master’s 226Doctoral 170	None reported	267	226	170
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 195Master’s 133Doctoral None reported	None reported	195	133	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 192Master’s 21Doctoral 19	None reported	192	21	19
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 165Master’s 303Doctoral 99	None reported	165	303	99
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 153Master’s 115Doctoral 17	None reported	153	115	17
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 144Master’s 6Doctoral 12	None reported	144	6	12
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 133Master’s 85Doctoral 18	None reported	133	85	18
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 120Master’s 1Doctoral 5	None reported	120	1	5
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 112Master’s 24Doctoral None reported	None reported	112	24	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 102Master’s 21Doctoral 11	None reported	102	21	11
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 57Master’s 16Doctoral 2	None reported	57	16	2
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 42Master’s 5Doctoral 8	None reported	42	5	8
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 32Master’s 21Doctoral None reported	None reported	32	21	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s 13Doctoral None reported	None reported	0	13	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 82Doctoral 215	None reported	None reported	82	215
Associate’s 108Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	108	None reported	None reported	None reported

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division I
Primary conference: Southeastern Conference

Projected sponsored sports21

BaseballFootball — Bowl SubdivisionMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's Swimming & DivingMen's TennisMen's Track, Indoor

Athletic participation

555 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision (Binding)

Passed · Binding · Decision released by Dec 11

Oct 15, 2026

Early Action (Non-Binding)

Decision released by Jan 22

Nov 1, 2026

Regular Decision (Non-Binding)

Decision released by Mar 19

Jan 15, 2027

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Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $4,477
Required fees: $1,904
Food and housing: $12,120
Books and supplies: $810
Other expenses: $4,210
Total: $23,521

Total by year

$21,2112019–2019–20
$21,4312020–2120–21
$21,4312021–2221–22
$21,8112022–2322–23
$22,6012023–2423–24
$23,5212024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $6,351 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Need-based aid, 2025–26

First-years with need-based aid: 34%
Average share of need met: 98%
Average need-based grant: $17,713
Required forms: FAFSA

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation76%

6-year graduation92%

Retention rate97%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$71,588

Median debt$15,000

Campus

Enrollment34,102

Student-faculty ratio16:1

SettingCity

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Every figure below is read directly from University of Florida’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 5 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2025–26).

University of Florida admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 5 years of Common Data Set filings.

Applicant funnel and admit rateHover or arrow-key a year for exact values

Students and applicationsAdmit rate

ApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit rate

University of Florida runs one binding Early Decision round and a nonbinding Early Action plan.

Early Decision bindingApply by Oct 15 · decision Dec 11

Early Action nonbindingApply by Nov 1 · decision Jan 23

Regular Decision nonbindingApply by Jan 15 · priority date Nov 1

The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. University of Florida admits in-state applicants at 22.3%, out-of-state applicants at 20.5%, and international applicants at 10.4%.

Enrolled first-years by geography

7,619 first-years

Out-of-state (domestic)≈1,563In-state (domestic)≈5,878International≈178

Admit odds by pool

Test scores are required. SAT or ACT scores must arrive by Jan 22. Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT and an ACT, down from 46% in 2021–22.

Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.

SAT composite

78% of the class submitted an SAT

Middle 50%

Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands

ACT composite

39% of the class submitted an ACT

Middle 50%

Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands

University of Florida’s enrolled first-years averaged a high-school GPA, among the 95% who submitted one. ranked in the top tenth of their high-school class, among the 87% who submitted class rank.

High-school GPA

shares of all enrolled first-years

Average 3.90

High-school class rank

Among the 87% of first-years who submitted class rank. Shares are cumulative — students in the top tenth also count in the top quarter and top half.

University of Florida rates 4 factors "very important." Each column reads strongest first.

Academic

Rigor of secondary school record: Very important
Academic GPA: Very important
Standardized test scores: Important
Application essay: Important
Class rank: Not considered
Recommendation(s): Not considered

Nonacademic

Extracurricular activities: Very important
Talent / ability: Very important
Character / personal qualities: Important
Volunteer work: Important
Work experience: Important
First generation: Considered
Geographical residence: Considered
State residency: Considered
Interview: Not considered
Alumni/ae relation: Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment: Not considered
Level of applicant's interest: Not considered

University of Florida leaves 1 Common Data Set answer blank — each one hidden below with what it would tell you.

GPA distributionCDS C11Not disclosed

Without the GPA spread, a family can’t see where their transcript lands within the class.

Does disclose: SAT / ACT score bands (C9) · Admissions factor grid (C7) · Students admitted off the waitlist (C2)

University of Florida's net price after grant aid, by family income. of first-years received need-based aid. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .

What aid recipients pay, by income

net price

Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $6,351 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 2,538 of 7,475 first-years in the 2025–26 Common Data Set.

How need-based aid is determined

Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need

Forms a family files to be considered

FAFSA

Merit aid reached of the class, or of enrolled first-years. University of Florida reports institutional aid is not available to international students.

University of Florida admitted students off the waitlist, about of the class.

97.1% of University of Florida’s first-years return for a second year and 91.5% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.

Sources

Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03