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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
9
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#2
Best standing
Women head coaches · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where University of Central Florida sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
#2Women coaching women's teamsof 360 in Division I · #6 nationally88%#27Most applicationsof 359 in Division I · #30 nationally60,627#32Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 360 in Division I · #32 nationally$30,812#35Best for psychologyof 364 in Division I · #141 nationally11.1%#35Assistant-coach pay, women's teamsof 360 in Division I · #35 nationally$113,731#36Best for visual & performing artsof 364 in Division I · #151 nationally7.6%#38Assistant-coach pay, men's teamsof 360 in Division I · #38 nationally$326,219
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $30,812 | #32 of 360 | #32 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $113,731 | #35 of 360 | #35 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $326,219 | #38 of 360 | #38 of 1,052 | |
| Spending per athlete | $244,954 | #45 of 360 | #45 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $303,317 | #45 of 360 | #45 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $1,226,225 | #56 of 360 | #56 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $2,226,660 | #62 of 360 | #62 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $108,885,086 | #66 of 360 | #66 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $103,615,446 | #67 of 360 | #67 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $12,043,176 | #91 of 360 | #91 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $20,241 | #102 of 360 | #104 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 43% | #224 of 352 | #403 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 88% | #2 of 360 | #6 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 7.2 | #178 of 360 | #463 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 14 | #181 of 363 | #617 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 423 | #198 of 363 | #506 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 0.7% | #358 of 363 | #1,053 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most applications | 60,627 | #27 of 359 | #30 of 1,049 | |
| Most selective | 40% | #56 of 359 | #108 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 92% | #60 of 366 | #97 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,270 | #102 of 292 | #196 of 774 | |
| Best graduation rates | 75% | #117 of 366 | #213 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 29:1 | #366 of 366 | #1,085 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for psychology | 11.1% | #35 of 364 | #141 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 7.6% | #36 of 364 | #151 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.2% | #71 of 364 | #337 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 14.7% | #94 of 364 | #334 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 5.7% | #109 of 364 | #265 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 3.4% | #110 of 364 | #353 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.2% | #112 of 364 | #155 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 8.1% | #121 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 2.8% | #161 of 364 | #531 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 4.2% | #176 of 364 | #374 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 3.4% | #193 of 364 | #640 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.8% | #194 of 364 | #506 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 4.7% | #202 of 364 | #504 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.9% | #206 of 364 | #563 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.6% | #215 of 364 | #617 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.8% | #223 of 364 | #667 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 15.4% | #235 of 364 | #645 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.5% | #312 of 364 | #769 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $6,170 | #42 of 361 | #89 of 1,072 | |
| Lowest net price | $13,110 | #67 of 363 | #151 of 1,081 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 68% | #92 of 359 | #160 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $40,767 | #115 of 359 | #327 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $12,070 | #128 of 359 | #396 of 1,063 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $12,070 | #232 of 359 | #668 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $40,767 | #245 of 359 | #738 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 59,470 | #4 of 366 | #5 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 11.4% | #26 of 366 | #124 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 91% | #47 of 366 | #133 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 70 | #61 of 365 | #141 of 1,073 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 45% | #110 of 366 | #350 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 9 mi | #165 of 366 | #511 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 4 | #207 of 366 | #693 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 55% | #231 of 366 | #687 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 9% | #286 of 366 | #876 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #310 of 366 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 59,470 | #363 of 366 | #1,081 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.44 | #57 of 355 | #174 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.69 | #141 of 355 | #430 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.44 | #297 of 355 | #637 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1972 | #302 of 366 | #559 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #77 of 346 | #67 of 346 | #200 of 346 | #1 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #55 of 306 | #52 of 306 | #126 of 306 | #240 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #90 of 362 | #90 of 362 | #113 of 362 | #188 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #83 of 360 | #60 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #207 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #238 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #52 of 261 | #54 of 261 | #114 of 261 | #49 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #78 of 303 | #84 of 303 | #88 of 303 | #171 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #59 of 279 | #41 of 279 | #196 of 279 | #205 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Women's Rowing · 93 peers | #29 of 93 | #23 of 93 | #32 of 93 | #29 of 93 | Women's Rowing lists |
| Men's Soccer · 213 peers | #32 of 213 | #24 of 213 | #185 of 213 | #137 of 213 | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #31 of 305 | #30 of 305 | #163 of 305 | #75 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #46 of 232 | #50 of 232 | #53 of 232 | #183 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #44 of 301 | #52 of 301 | #55 of 301 | #229 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #55 of 348 | #46 of 348 | #174 of 348 | #132 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #81 of 344 | #47 of 344 | #322 of 344 | #141 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
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