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University of Central Florida

Public university in Orange County, Florida, United States

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About

instance of	public university public educational institution of the United States academic publisher
inception	1963
language used	English
academic calendar type	semester
official color	black · sRGB color hex triplet: 000000 · together with: gold gold · sRGB color hex triplet: FFC904 · together with: black · object named as: UCF Bright Gold

Location and contact

country	United States
located in the administrative territorial entity	Orange County Florida Orlando
street address	4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32816
postal code	32816
coordinate location	28.6016, -81.2005
official website	http://www.ucf.edu · language of work or name: English

People and numbers

count of students	69,818 · 2024 46,717 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021 Earlier figures (1) 58,913 · 2018
employees	10,448 · September 2020
admission rate	45% · 2020
admission yield rate	37% · 2020

Rankings and recognition

ranking	593 · QS World University Rankings · 2024
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	doctoral universities: very high research activity high undergraduate research doctoral: comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school four-year, large, primarily nonresidential four-year, medium full-time, selective, higher transfer-in professions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
award received	Silver Anvil Award · title: Mass Killing Averted: Communicating a Campus Crisis · award rationale: Crisis Management · 2014

Finances

endowment	$215,099,894 · 30 June 2022 Earlier figures (1) $201,023,733 · 30 June 2021

Structure and memberships

parent organization or unit	State University System of Florida
child organization or unit	Florida Space Grant Consortium
affiliation	Southeastern Universities Research Association
member of	Orbital Reef University Advisory Council · since 25 October 2021 ORCID, Inc. · October 2023 Association of American Colleges and Universities American Council on Education Open Education Network 7 more Association of Public and Land-grant Universities American Association of State Colleges and Universities Center for Research Libraries Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Council on Governmental Relations GovAI Coalition
owner of	Acrisure Bounce House John Euliano Park Addition Financial Arena UCF Soccer and Track Complex WUCF-FM 2 more The Venue at UCF John C. Hitt Library
athletics program	UCF Knights

Other facts

located in the statistical territorial entity	University

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (1)

image	Reflection Pond (16156764538).jpg · coordinates of the point of view: 28.5997, -81.2017 · media legend: Reflection pond on the UCF campus

Wikimedia and technical details (8)

Commons category	University of Central Florida
topic's main category	Category:University of Central Florida
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:University of Central Florida alumni
category for employees of the organization	Category:University of Central Florida faculty
on focus list of Wikimedia project	Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher
API endpoint URL	https://idp-prod.cc.ucf.edu/idp/shibboleth · protocol: Shibboleth
different from	College of Central Florida
social media followers	190,784 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 18999501 · 11 February 2023 48,400 · YouTube channel ID: UCbNaDD08DoM7VxfEhEX9uhA · 10 March 2025 Earlier figures (6) 182,638 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 18999501 · 24 February 2022 179,927 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 18999501 · 1 January 2021 42,900 · YouTube channel ID: UCbNaDD08DoM7VxfEhEX9uhA · 14 January 2024 37,300 · YouTube channel ID: UCbNaDD08DoM7VxfEhEX9uhA · 18 February 2023 32,700 · YouTube channel ID: UCbNaDD08DoM7VxfEhEX9uhA · 18 March 2022 18,900 · YouTube channel ID: UCbNaDD08DoM7VxfEhEX9uhA · 3 July 2021

Identifiers in other databases (50)

ARWU university ID	University-of-Central-Florida
BIBSYS ID	90934859
Canadiana Name Authority ID	ncf11107883
domain name	ucf.edu
ELMCIP ID	11145
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID	topic/University-of-Central-Florida · subject named as: University of Central Florida
Facebook username	UCF
Freebase ID	/m/0146hc
GeoNames ID	4176233
GND ID	5101044-6
Google Maps Customer ID	6905596658026257323
Google+ ID	+UCF
GRID ID	grid.170430.1
IdRef ID	099050080
iNaturalist place ID	142128
Instagram username	ucf.edu
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System ID	132903
ISNI	0000000121592859
J9U entity ID	987007387530105171
KISTI ID	K000208136
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n79003786
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	106165777
MusicBrainz place ID	0cfd5961-9261-4bfb-bf75-1ed1eb8dd499
National Library of Israel ID (old)	000135150
National Library of Korea ID	KAB202205567
New York Times topic ID	organization/university-of-central-florida
NL CR AUT ID	ko2008480938 · subject named as: University of Central Florida
NUKAT ID	n2017149552
Open Funder Registry funder ID	100007900
OpenAlex ID	I106165777 P4310316019 · subject named as: University of Central Florida
openMLOL author ID	164838
OSM Name Suggestion Index ID	universityofcentralflorida-9eb20b
QS World University ID	university-central-florida
Quora topic ID	University-of-Central-Florida
RERO ID (legacy)	A012643116
Ringgold ID	6243
ROR ID	036nfer12
SEVIS school ID	1621
SNARC ID	Q145982
subreddit	ucf
Threads username	ucf.edu
Times Higher Education World University ID	university-central-florida
U-Multirank university ID	university-of-central-florida
USB vendor ID	2442
VIAF cluster ID	131843503
X (Twitter) topic ID	1291793819004841984 · subject named as: University of Central Florida
X (Twitter) username	UCF · has characteristic: verified account or profile · number of subscribers: 165,159 · number of subscribers: 179,305 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 18999501 · 27 April 2020
YouTube channel ID	UCbNaDD08DoM7VxfEhEX9uhA · subject named as: University of Central Florida · number of works: 2,107 · number of subscribers: 15,500 · number of viewers/listeners: 6,331,535 · 11 December 2020
‎Scilit organization ID	2024
‎Yale LUX ID	group/b26acb93-7684-4537-aaf0-0f7bdb6a85f8