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University of Florida - Online

Gainesville, Florida·Public, 4-year or above·Southeast·ufonline.ufl.edu

University of Florida-Online's acceptance rate is 61.3% (2024). Its six-year graduation rate is 75% and its four-year rate is 56% (2024). Overall completion within 150% of normal time is 85%. In-state tuition and fees are $3,876 and out-of-state tuition and fees are $16,579 (2024). Fall enrollment is 5,655 students, and 6,940 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.

Acceptance
61.3%
-23.2pp vs Baccalaureate
6-yr graduation
75%
+37.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
5,655
peer median 3,813
Avg net price
$4,815
-$9.3k vs Baccalaureate
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About

The University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906.

Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

IPEDS
Applied
1,386
1,386 candidates competed
Admitted
849
61.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
761
89.6% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
85%
4-year graduation
56%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
75%+37.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Full-time retention
95%

Pell equity

4.6pp gap
Pell recipients
81%88 of 108
Non-Pell (all)
86%310 of 362
Subsidized loan, no Pell
95%18 of 19
No Federal Aid
85%292 of 343

Non-Pell students graduate at a 4.6-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1913Next review Jun 2030

Programmatic accreditations · 42

Action history · 68

  1. Oct 2025Deferral of Action
    American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation · Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
  2. Jul 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation · Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  3. May 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Apr 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
  5. Feb 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology · Clinical doctoral program in Audiology

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$1,477
$30–48k$2,286
$48–75k$5,171
$75–110k$8,947
$110k+$12,923

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,815
-$9,253vs Baccalaureate median $14,068
Federal loans
12.4%
In-state tuition and fees
$3,876
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$16,579

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 11,289 students received $74.4M in Pell grants, alongside $215.9M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
11,289
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$74.4M
$74,411,473 total
Direct Loans
$215.9M
14,873 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

10k
’20
10k
’21
10k
’22
10k
’23
11k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$9.6M
2,288 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$18.8M
3,647 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$128.3M
5,704 loan awards
Parent PLUS$15.6M
912 loan awards
Grad PLUS$43.7M
2,322 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 6,611 borrowers who entered repayment, 60 (0.9%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.9%
-1.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
6,611
Defaulted
60
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
1.5%
2017
2.0%
2018
1.7%
2019
0.9%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at University of Florida-Online

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs28
UndergraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,031 total completions
01Business
18718.1%
02Health Professions
15014.5%
03Social Sciences
13112.7%
04Computer Sciences
12912.5%
05Communication
11010.7%
06Biological Sciences
848.1%
07Psychology
706.8%
08Parks/Recreation
686.6%
09Education
565.4%
10Security/Protective
464.5%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
5,655
12-mo unduplicated
6,940
Undergraduate
6,940
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
44%3,063
Women
56%3,877

Race / ethnicity composition

White
56.5%
Hispanic
23.5%
Asian
5.5%
Two or more
5.2%
Black
4.3%
Unknown
3.5%
Non-resident
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
61.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
8

University of Florida-Online vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions University of Florida-Online selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
6-yr gradRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUniversity of Florida-Online
75%61.3%5,655$4,815Baccalaureate
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
38%75.7%3,825$6,842Baccalaureate
Athens State University
No freshman cohortNo freshman entry2,986No freshman cohortBaccalaureate
Central State University
23%98.6%2,708$13,096Baccalaureate
College of Coastal Georgia
26%98.1%3,468$15,261Baccalaureate
Colorado Mesa University
47%82.0%9,785$15,103Baccalaureate
CUNY New York City College of Technology
21%80.3%14,486$5,127Baccalaureate
Dalton State College
24%Open admission5,135$5,012Baccalaureate
Elizabeth City State University
44%64.2%2,258$6,364Baccalaureate
Farmingdale State College
57%63.3%10,039$10,867Baccalaureate
Fort Lewis College
36%77.3%3,544$17,296Baccalaureate
Georgia Gwinnett College
21%95.5%12,230$15,844Baccalaureate
Keene State College
60%90.3%2,848$17,887Baccalaureate
Lander University
50%81.3%4,378$15,363Baccalaureate
Lewis-Clark State College
32%87.7%3,801$15,635Baccalaureate
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
34%92.1%6,815$7,065Baccalaureate
Miami University-Hamilton
24%Open admission2,480$11,286Baccalaureate
Nevada State University
34%86.8%7,549$14,068Baccalaureate
Oregon Institute of Technology
53%95.0%5,299$15,706Baccalaureate
Rogers State University
31%81.8%3,272$15,314Baccalaureate
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
42%92.1%3,459$15,268Baccalaureate
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
38%89.0%3,056$17,225Baccalaureate
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
40%41.2%2,005$12,653Baccalaureate
University of Hawaii-West Oahu
50%95.3%2,814$10,327Baccalaureate
University of Maine at Augusta
26%Open admission4,412$10,924Baccalaureate
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
56%94.8%1,813$18,202Baccalaureate
University of South Carolina-Upstate
43%67.3%4,916$13,557Baccalaureate
Vermont State University
43%81.7%5,093$18,212Baccalaureate
Peer group median38%84.4%3,813$14,068

Institutions like University of Florida-Online

Explore the federal data for institutions in University of Florida-Online's comparison group.

IPEDS
  • BaccalaureateGeorgia

    Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

    Grad rate
    38%
    Admit rate
    75.7%
    Enrollment
    3,825
    Net price
    $6,842
  • BaccalaureateAlabama

    Athens State University

    Grad rate
    No freshman cohort
    Admit rate
    No freshman entry
    Enrollment
    2,986
    Net price
    No freshman cohort
  • BaccalaureateOhio

    Central State University

    Grad rate
    23%
    Admit rate
    98.6%
    Enrollment
    2,708
    Net price
    $13,096
  • BaccalaureateGeorgia

    College of Coastal Georgia

    Grad rate
    26%
    Admit rate
    98.1%
    Enrollment
    3,468
    Net price
    $15,261
  • BaccalaureateColorado

    Colorado Mesa University

    Grad rate
    47%
    Admit rate
    82.0%
    Enrollment
    9,785
    Net price
    $15,103
  • BaccalaureateNew York

    CUNY New York City College of Technology

    Grad rate
    21%
    Admit rate
    80.3%
    Enrollment
    14,486
    Net price
    $5,127
  • BaccalaureateGeorgia

    Dalton State College

    Grad rate
    24%
    Admit rate
    Open admission
    Enrollment
    5,135
    Net price
    $5,012
  • BaccalaureateNorth Carolina

    Elizabeth City State University

    Grad rate
    44%
    Admit rate
    64.2%
    Enrollment
    2,258
    Net price
    $6,364
  • BaccalaureateNew York

    Farmingdale State College

    Grad rate
    57%
    Admit rate
    63.3%
    Enrollment
    10,039
    Net price
    $10,867
  • BaccalaureateColorado

    Fort Lewis College

    Grad rate
    36%
    Admit rate
    77.3%
    Enrollment
    3,544
    Net price
    $17,296
  • BaccalaureateGeorgia

    Georgia Gwinnett College

    Grad rate
    21%
    Admit rate
    95.5%
    Enrollment
    12,230
    Net price
    $15,844
  • BaccalaureateNew Hampshire

    Keene State College

    Grad rate
    60%
    Admit rate
    90.3%
    Enrollment
    2,848
    Net price
    $17,887
  • BaccalaureateSouth Carolina

    Lander University

    Grad rate
    50%
    Admit rate
    81.3%
    Enrollment
    4,378
    Net price
    $15,363
  • BaccalaureateIdaho

    Lewis-Clark State College

    Grad rate
    32%
    Admit rate
    87.7%
    Enrollment
    3,801
    Net price
    $15,635
  • BaccalaureateLouisiana

    Louisiana State University-Alexandria

    Grad rate
    34%
    Admit rate
    92.1%
    Enrollment
    6,815
    Net price
    $7,065
  • BaccalaureateOhio

    Miami University-Hamilton

    Grad rate
    24%
    Admit rate
    Open admission
    Enrollment
    2,480
    Net price
    $11,286
  • BaccalaureateNevada

    Nevada State University

    Grad rate
    34%
    Admit rate
    86.8%
    Enrollment
    7,549
    Net price
    $14,068
  • BaccalaureateOregon

    Oregon Institute of Technology

    Grad rate
    53%
    Admit rate
    95.0%
    Enrollment
    5,299
    Net price
    $15,706
  • BaccalaureateOklahoma

    Rogers State University

    Grad rate
    31%
    Admit rate
    81.8%
    Enrollment
    3,272
    Net price
    $15,314
  • BaccalaureateNew York

    SUNY College of Technology at Canton

    Grad rate
    42%
    Admit rate
    92.1%
    Enrollment
    3,459
    Net price
    $15,268
  • BaccalaureateNew York

    SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

    Grad rate
    38%
    Admit rate
    89.0%
    Enrollment
    3,056
    Net price
    $17,225
  • BaccalaureateArkansas

    University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

    Grad rate
    40%
    Admit rate
    41.2%
    Enrollment
    2,005
    Net price
    $12,653
  • BaccalaureateHawaii

    University of Hawaii-West Oahu

    Grad rate
    50%
    Admit rate
    95.3%
    Enrollment
    2,814
    Net price
    $10,327
  • BaccalaureateMaine

    University of Maine at Augusta

    Grad rate
    26%
    Admit rate
    Open admission
    Enrollment
    4,412
    Net price
    $10,924
  • BaccalaureatePennsylvania

    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

    Grad rate
    56%
    Admit rate
    94.8%
    Enrollment
    1,813
    Net price
    $18,202
  • BaccalaureateSouth Carolina

    University of South Carolina-Upstate

    Grad rate
    43%
    Admit rate
    67.3%
    Enrollment
    4,916
    Net price
    $13,557
  • BaccalaureateVermont

    Vermont State University

    Grad rate
    43%
    Admit rate
    81.7%
    Enrollment
    5,093
    Net price
    $18,212

Campus network

University of Florida-Online is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.

IPEDS
Part ofUniversity of FloridaGainesville, FL · Main campus
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University of Florida-Online Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Institutional Planning and Research
Email
assessment [at] aa.ufl.edu
Phone
(352) 392-3261
Address
355 Tigert Hall PO Box 113115 Gainesville, FL 32611-3115

The University of Florida's Institutional Planning and Research office homepage provides extensive links to facts about admissions, degrees, and enrollment demographics, as well as reports and data governance. Key resources such as data request forms and contact information for team members are accessible. It also includes links to specific data sets, like Common Data Set reports.

Visit IR office page
Team
10 members
  • Dr. Jeanna Mastrodicasa
    Director of Institutional Assessment
  • Cathy J. Lebo, Ph.D.
    Associate Provost and Director of Institutional Planning and Research
  • Ulrich Adegbola
    Associate Director
  • Sachiel Mondesir, Ph.D.
    Associate Director
  • Kimberly Sagendorf
    Assistant Director for Operations
  • Christie Cassady
    Policy & Planning Analyst II
  • Jodi Slapcinsky
    Policy & Planning Analyst II
  • Michael Lucas
    Data Management Analyst III
  • Sai Kollepara
    Data Management Analyst II
  • Vacant
    Data Management Analyst II

Common Data Set

University of Florida-Online's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.

Source publications

Reports & documents (4)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Notable alumni of University of Florida-Online (9)

A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.

  • Robert Grubbs
    Chemistry
  • Marshall Nirenberg
    Physiology/Medicine
  • Pam Bondi
    Law
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz
    Politics
  • Bob Graham
    Politics
  • Marco Rubio
    Politics
  • Spessard Holland
    Politics
  • Andrew M. Allen
    Aerospace
  • Bill Nelson
    Politics

Frequently asked questions about University of Florida-Online

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about University of Florida-Online.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Florida-Online?

University of Florida-Online's acceptance rate is 61.3% (849 admitted from 1,386 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

What is the graduation rate at University of Florida-Online?

University of Florida-Online's six-year graduation rate is 75% and its four-year rate is 56%, per 2024 IPEDS data. Overall completion within 150% of normal time is 85%.

How many students attend University of Florida-Online?

University of Florida-Online reports a total enrollment of 5,655 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at University of Florida-Online?

The average net price at University of Florida-Online is $4,815 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at University of Florida-Online?

University of Florida-Online's yield rate is 89.6%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is University of Florida-Online located?

University of Florida-Online is located in Gainesville, Florida 32611.

Who runs Institutional Research at University of Florida-Online?

University of Florida-Online's IR work is done by the Institutional Planning and Research.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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