| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
35,043 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
30,907 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
4,136 |
| Total graduate students: |
17,243 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
12,479 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
4,764 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
5% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 9.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 20.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 55.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 20.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.5% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 57.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
2,000 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Gainesville, FL |
| Population of city/town: |
127,488 |
| Nearest major city: |
Jacksonville, FL |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
70 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
842,583 |
| Online campus map: |
campusmap.ufl.edu |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (36%)
- sorority housing (7%)
- fraternity housing (8%)
- single-student apartments (10%)
- married-student apartments (17%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- special housing for international students (2%)
- other housing including Theme and wellness housing. Honors, fine arts, engineering, pre-health, and ROTC Living Learning communities. (19%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
80% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
24% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
76% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
27% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Sexual assault and harassment policies. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1120 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Veterinary medicine reading room. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Brain institute, hyperbaric chamber, microkelvin laboratory, bell carillon, pipe organ, engineering/industrial experiment station; performing arts, citrus research, academic computing, and lepidoptera/environmental research centers; natural history and art museums. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, alcohol/substance abuse, nutrition, health education. |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career exposition, career library, seminars, career library, on-campus interviews. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services, support materials, designated parking. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
35 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
23 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
20% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
27 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
16 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
24% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Independent Florida Alligator |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
800 |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jeremy Foley,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics,
University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL 32611,
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| School colors: |
orange and blue |
| School mascot: |
Albert the Alligator |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southeastern Conference (Division I, Football I-A) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's gymnastics | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball court, diving tank, golf course, gymnastics area, indoor track, recreation and fitness centers, swimming pool; baseball, tennis, and track and field stadiums |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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baseball, basketball, bowling, flag football, free-throw shooting, golf, kickball, indoor contest, racquetball, soccer, softball, volleyball (indoor/sand), walleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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aikido, badminton, canoe, crew, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, judo, karate, lacrosse, racquetball, roller hockey, rugby, running, sailing, scuba diving, skateboarding, soccer, surfing, table tennis, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, wrestling |
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| Club sports for women: |
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aikido, badminton, break dancing, canoeing, crew, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, judo, karate, lacrosse, racquetball, roller hockey, rugby, running, sailing, scuba diving, skateboarding, soccer, surfing, table tennis, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, wrestling
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Orlando, FL (115 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Gainesville, FL (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Jacksonville, FL (73 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Gainesville, FL (2 miles) |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Abercrombie & Fitch, Accenture, Beall's Department Store, Ben & Jerry's, Black & Decker/DeWalt Tools, BT&T, Burdines, Cendent Mortgage, Cintas Corporation, Chick-Fil-A, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Dow Chemical Company, E. & J. Gallo Winery, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Ernst & Young LLP, Exxon Mobil, Ferguson, General Electric, Harris Corporation, Hewitt & Associates LLC, Home Depot, Honeywell, IBM Corporation, INTEL, JC Penney Company, Kimley-Horn and Associates, KPMG, Lehman Brothers, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Merrill Lynch & Company, Microsoft, Milliken, Newell Rubbermaid, Northwestern Mutual Financial Networks, Office Depot, Pepsi Bottling Group, Phillip Morris, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Procter & Gamble, Raytheon, Sears, Roebuck and Company, Siemens USA, SunTrust Bank, Target, Wachovia, Walgreens, Wallace, Wal-Mart, Walt Disney World, Wells Fargo Financial. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and Florida governor
- Eleanor Smeal, former president, National Organization for Women, feminist activist.
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