University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

Gainesville, USA

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

Beginning its journey over 160 years ago, the University of Florida has been an epitome of knowledge and education in different sections. Over the years of its existence, the University of Florida has been growing with a purpose - a purpose for the betterment of Florida and the world. And its dedication in being the best is seen through the rankings and awards received in the last few decades. US News & World Report ranks the University of Florida as the 6th Best University among the Public Universities, among many other accolades and recognitions.

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

Offered under a public land-grant, the University of Florida has been spread over 2,000 acres with over 900 buildings including the state’s first Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) Platinum-certified building. Through these green buildings, the University offers its rich and globally-renowned programmes, i.e. certificate, undergrad and graduate programmes. Aspirants can choose to continue their higher education studies in the field of Arts, Agriculture & Life Sciences, Business, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Journalism and Mass Communication, Design Medicine, Law, Nursing and many more variety of programmes at the University of Florida.

Accomplishments & Alumni

The efforts and dedication in offering the best possible education and academic experience to aspirants from across the world have been recognised and appreciated by many. Among its accomplishments, the University of Florida has assisted in the launch of over 190 startups based on the technologies studied by researchers within a span of 15 years. The faculty recruited at the UF has also been recognised for their work and research. Two faculty members who have been Pulitzer-Prize winners also call UF their home, while many out of the 5,000 faculty members have distinguished research and teaching records.

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

With students from across different parts of the world, culture and beliefs, joining into the further their right to education in the country, student diversity at the University of Florida has become one of the important priorities. With thousands of organisations and clubs to join, students have the opportunity to not only feel at home on the other side of the globe but also learn about the different cultures, races, religions and beliefs of people around them. Through various events and activities, students, staff and faculty together build an environment Equity and Diversity.

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University of Florida Facts & Highlights

Type of University

Public, Coed

Average Annual Tuition Fee

Bachelors - $49,908 (2021-22)

Masters - $48,438  (2021-22)

Admission Intakes

Fall, Spring and Summer

Average GPA Requirement

4.42

Average Exam Score Requirement

SAT - 1360; ACT - 28; IELTS - 6.5; TOEFL - 80; GRE - 318; GMAT - 680

Admission Requirements

Standardised test scores, LOR, SOP, Academic Transcripts, English language proficiency test scores.

Admissions Deadlines

Bachelors - November 1

Masters - December 31 to Mid July for Fall term

Percentage of International Students

9%

Size of Campus (in acres)

2,000

Alumni Worldwide

450k+

Females to Males Ratio

56 : 44

Average Salary after 10 Years

$53,400 (Annual)

University of Florida Rankings

Ranked By

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings

NA

NA

88

95

86

QS

173

162

167

180

178

Times Higher Education (THE)

154

152

175

156

143

U.S. News & World Report - Global Universities

NA

107

105

105

107

University of Florida Subject Rankings

Business

Ranked By

2021

2020

2019

2018

QS - Global MBA

64

58

67

59

QS - Accounting & Finance

NA

51-100

51-100

51-100

Times Higher Education (THE)

84

91

94

NA

U.S. News & World Report - Graduate Business School

28

28

25

34

Financial Times Global MBA

64

58

67

59

Computer Science

Ranked By

2021

2020

2019

2018

Times Higher Education (THE)

201-250

151-175

176-200

151-175

U.S. News & World Report - Computer Science

NA

NA

NA

49

Engineering

Ranked By

2021

2020

2019

2018

QS - Engineering and Technology

NA

179

167

200

Times Higher Education (THE)

176-200

176-200

126-150

126-150

U.S. News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG

28

NA

NA

NA

U.S. News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG

30

NA

NA

NA

U.S. News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG

27

NA

NA

NA

U.S. News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG

27

NA

NA

NA

Law

Ranked By

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

U.S. News & World Report 

21

NA

NA

NA

NA

Times Higher Education (THE)

126-150

98

101-125

151+

NA

Campus Location

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

http://www.admissions.ufl.edu/staff | 352-392-1365 | fwong@admissions.ufl.edu

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