UCF Demographics & Diversity Report
College Factual's 2021 diversity report highlights the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of UCF students.- Student Population
- Diversity Rankings
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity
- Male/Female Diversity
- Location Diversity
- Student Age Diversity
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UCF Student Population
How Many Students Attend University of Central Florida?
UCF total enrollment is approximately 69,402 students.
42,468 are undergraduates and 4,787 are graduate students.
UCF Undergraduate Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UCF undergraduate population is made up of 54% women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UCF Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 19,989 |
| Hispanic | 11,677 |
| Black or African American | 4,341 |
| Asian | 2,758 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,668 |
| International | 1,624 |
| Unknown | 292 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 66 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
UCF Graduate Student Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 54% of full-time grad students are women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UCF Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,085 |
| International | 1,081 |
| Hispanic | 685 |
| Black or African American | 382 |
| Asian | 332 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 123 |
| Unknown | 94 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
High Ranking in Overall Diversity Nationwide
UCF achieved a College Factual diversity rank of #315 out of 3,514 total schools in the ranking.
High overall diversity means a high variety of students of different races, ethnicities, ages, and genders, from all parts of the country and abroad.
How Does UCF Diversity Compare to National Averages?
UCF is considered to have excellent overall diversity when compared to the nationwide average.
Extremely Racially/Ethnically Diverse
UCF is ranked 535 out of 3,790 when it comes to the racial/ethnic diversity of the students.
High racial/ethnic diversity in the student body means plenty of opportunities to interact with and learn from students with different backgrounds and cultures than you.
UCF Racial Demographics:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 32,460 |
| Hispanic | 18,570 |
| Black or African American | 7,442 |
| Asian | 4,428 |
| International | 3,081 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2,558 |
| Unknown | 657 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 104 |
High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty
University of Central Florida Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 3,603 |
| Black or African American | 561 |
| Asian | 478 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 266 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 58 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at UCF.
Close to Even Male/Female Ratio
UCF ranks 740 out of 3,790 when it comes to gender parity on campus.
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 38,280 female students and 31,122 male students at UCF.
Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers
Reporting of the gender of UCF is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 3,338 female teachers and 2,791 male teachers.
High Geographic Diversity
UCF ranks 703 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
7.84% of UCF students come from out of state, and 3.58% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 42 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
Top 5 States
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Florida | 5,659 |
| New York | 62 |
| New Jersey | 52 |
| Illinois | 42 |
| Georgia | 40 |
International Students at UCF
Students from 131 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
Learn more about international students at UCF.
High Student Age Diversity
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UCF, 47.76% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 18,470 |
| 22-24 | 17,349 |
| 18-19 | 13,077 |
| 25-29 | 9,152 |
| 35 and over | 4,363 |
| 30-34 | 3,332 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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