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Public · Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida

Urban campus · 35,629 undergraduates · 16 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
24%
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Average net price
$6,541
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
91%
The East Florida Seminary, re-established in Gainesville in 1866, was the direct predecessor to the University of Florida.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What University of Florida costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$1,982
$30,001 – $48,000
$2,768
$48,001 – $75,000
$7,151
$75,001 – $110,000
$12,905
Over $110,000
$16,723

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$22,523
Tuition, in-state
$6,381
Tuition, out-of-state
$28,659
First-years given a grant by the school
38%
Average grant from the school
$5,329
Median debt at graduation
$15,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
24%
SAT middle 50%
1320–1480
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Test scores
Tests required
First-year retention
97%

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University of Florida athletics

NCAA D1, 11 women's and 8 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–38
Basketball1418
Cross country115139
Football–131
Golf109
Gymnastics20–
Lacrosse38–
Soccer34–
Softball25–
Swimming & diving3242
Tennis810
Track & field115139
Volleyball20–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Engineering
15%
Business & marketing
13%
Biological & biomedical sciences
10%
Social sciences
10%
Health professions
7%
Communication & journalism
6%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
91%
First-year retention
97%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$71,588
Median debt at graduation
$15,000
Students with a Pell grant
22%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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