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Ten
things
you should
know about
UCF
Ten
more
things
you
should
know
about
UCF
Another
ten
things
you
should
know
about
UCF
Ten
things
you should
know about
UCF
1.UCF’s
economic
impact
is more
that
$1.7 billion
to the
Central
Florida
Region
(2004
study)
2.
UCF’s
operating
budget
this
year
is $817
million
3.
29.1%
of total operating
budget funded by the
state
4.
The
university’s
endowment and grant & contract
awards both exceeded
$100 million this
past year
5.
In-state
tuition,
fees,
room & board
= $11,000
(avg.
cost)
6.
More
than
45,000
students
this
year with
teaching
occurring
on average
at 22
locations
in an
11 county
service
area
7.
Approximately
the same number of
freshmen from Broward
County as Orange County
this year
8.
1,650
active Burnett Honors
College students with
average SAT for Honors
College freshmen at
1340
9.
UCF has
ten colleges:
•
College
of Arts & Humanities
• College
of Sciences
• Burnett
College
of
Biomedical
Sciences
• Burnett
Honors
College
• College
of
Business
Administration
• College
of
Education
• College
of Engineering & Computer
Science
• College
of
Health & Public
Affairs
• Rosen
College
of
Hospitality
Management
• College
of Optics & Photonics: CREOL & FPCE
10.
UCF
is the only university
in Florida with an
indoor full-size practice
football field
Ten more
things you should know
about UCF
1.
77%
of UCF students are
25 years of age or
younger
2.
55.6%
of UCF students are
female
3.
The
first Monday of fall
2005 classes, 28,000
people visited the
Student Union, 5,000
of those during the
lunch hour.
4.
11,000
students
participate
in intramural
sports
programs
5.
There
are in
excess
of 13,000
daily
boardings
on the
UCF shuttle
buses
this
semester
6.
UCF’s
payroll
is $10
million
every
2 weeks
7.
Last
year,
$190,572
was donated
by faculty
and
staff
to the
Florida
State
Employees’ Charitable
Campaign
8.
Last
year
UCF hired
729 full
time employees
and 1,925 temporary
employees
9.
UCF
buildings total 6,032,365
square feet
10.
UCF’s
main
campus
has 1,415
acres
of which
72 acres
are
in lakes
and ponds,
191
acres
in conservation
easements
and 246
acres
in wetlands
and riparian
habitat
protection
zones
Another
ten
things
you
should
know
about
UCF
1.
UCF
is now
the
7th
largest
university
in the
nation
2.
UCF has
the largest
undergraduate
enrollment
in the
state
3.
UCF is
second
in the
state
with on-campus
affiliated
housing
with nearly
10,000
beds in
use or
under
construction
4.
UCF is
the sixth-largest
employer
in the
region
5.
UCF has
the second-highest
number
of National
Merit
Scholars
in the
state
6.
UCF is
the second-largest
producer
of bachelor's
degrees
in the
state
7.
UCF is
the fourth-largest
producer
of medical
school
preparatory
degrees
in the
state
8.
More than
$153 million
dispersed
for student
financial
aid
9.
Ed Davis,
theatre
major,
won the
Best Scene
Partner
Award
in a national
competition
at the
2005 Kennedy
Center
American
College
National
Theatre
Festival
10.
One of
UCF's
graduates,
Tico Perez,
is now
on the
Board
of Governors
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