Undergraduate International Admissions Guide

98% Retention Rate
Percent of first-year undergraduate students who returned for the fall term.

UF IPR, 2025-26
#30 National University
U.S. News & World Report, 2026
#21 U.S. Public University
QS World University Rankings, 2026

Why choose the University of Florida

34,257 Undergraduate Students
UF IPR, Fall 2025
25+ Residence Halls
6,687 International Students
UF International Center, 2025
103 Countries
UF is one of America’s FIRST AI universities
UF Artificial Intelligence (AI)

16 Colleges

16:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
UF IPR, Spring 2026

2026 Freshman Profile

Middle 50%
32-35: ACT
1420-1520: SAT

2026-27 Application Deadlines & Options

Early Decision
- October 15
Early Action
- November 1
Regular Decision
- January 15

Welcome to Florida

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A.

Tallahassee (248 km)
Pensacola (556 km)
Jacksonville (114 km)
Orlando (177 km)
Tampa (207 km)
Miami (540 km)

Annual Estimated Cost of Attendance*

For F-1 and J-1 Students

Tuition (24 credits): $31,869
Books, Course Materials, Etc.: $1,660
Transportation: $1,660:
Living Expenses: $17,755
Misc. Personal Expenses: $2,603
Fed. Student Loan Fees: $87
Health Insurance (Mandatory): $3,185
Between Term Expenses: $1,000
Total Estimated Expenses: $59,394

*Estimates for 2026-2027. These costs may vary and are subject to
change at any time. Refer to estimated start-up costs at:
internationalcenter.ufl.edu/iss/obtaining-f-1-status/start-up-cost/

For admissions scholarships available to international students, refer to
admissions.ufl.edu/cost-and-aid/scholarships. A limited number of scholarships
are awarded to admitted freshmen who meet the application deadlines.

More academic options means more academic exploration.

120+ Majors

100+ Minors

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Agricultural Education and Communication
Agricultural Operations Management
Animal Sciences
Biology
Botany
Dietetics
Entomology and Nematology
Environmental Management in Agriculture and Natural Resources (Interdisciplinary Studies)
Environmental Science
Family, Youth and Community Sciences
Food and Resource Economics
Food Science
Forest Resources and Conservation
Geomatics
Marine Sciences
Microbiology and Cell Science
Natural Resource Conservation
Nutritional Sciences
Plant Science
Soil, Water and Ecosystem Sciences
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

College of the Arts

Art
Art History
Dance
Digital Arts and Sciences
Graphic Design
Music
Music Business and Entrepreneurship
Music Education
Theatre
Theatre Performance
Theatre Production

Warrington College of Business

Fisher School of Accounting

Accounting

Heavener School of Business

Business Administration, General Studies
Finance
General Business
Information Systems
Management
Marketing

College of Design, Construction and Planning

Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Sustainability and the Built Environment
Urban Sciences and Planning

M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management

Construction Management
Emergency Services

College of Education

Early Childhood Education
Education Sciences
Elementary Education

Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering
Biological Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Digital Arts and Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Exploring Engineering Studies)
Environmental Engineering
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Industrialized Construction Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Nuclear Engineering

College of Health and Human Performance

Applied Physiology and Kinesiology
Health Education and Behavior
Sport Management
Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management

College of Journalism and Communications

Advertising
Journalism
Media Production, Management and Technology
Public Relations

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

African-American Studies
Anthropology
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Biology
Botany
Chemistry
Classical Studies
Computer Science
Criminology
Data Science
Economics
English
Exploring Humanities and Letters
Exploring Science and Engineering
Exploring Social and Behavioral Sciences
Foreign Languages and Literatures (African, Arabic, Chinese, Dual Language, French and Francophone, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian)
Geography
Geology
Hebrew
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Studies
Jewish Studies
Linguistics
Marine Sciences
Mathematics
Meteorology
Microbiology and Cell Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Sociology
Statistics
Sustainability Studies
Women’s Studies
Zoology

College of Nursing

Nursing

College of Pharmacy

Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)

College of Public Health and Health Professions

Communication Sciences and Disorders
Health Science
Public Health

Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education

American Government, History, Literature and Law
Great Books and Ideas
Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law
War, Statecraft and Strategy

This is a comprehensive list of majors as of May 2026.
Majors are subject to change.

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How to Apply: International Freshman Applicants

admissions.ufl.edu/apply/freshman/international

Questions? Reach out to our team.

international@admissions.ufl.edu

University of Florida
Office of Admissions
PO Box 114000
Gainesville, FL 32611-4000
admissions.ufl.edu
(352) 392-1365

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