SCHOOL INFORMATION - UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
RANKED 2ND IN THE WORLD FOR HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
OVERVIEW
The University of Central Florida (UCF) is a public university ranked 2nd globally for hospitality management. Located in Orlando, Florida – recognized as the world’s most attractive tourist destination – UCF is also the second-largest university in the United States and ranks 90th among top public universities.
The university attracts over 67,500 students, including more than 2,000 international students from 154 countries, and offers over 90 academic programs.
WHY CHOOSE THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA?
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC REPUTATION
- Ranked Top 100 among public universities (U.S. News and World Report, 2019).
- The Rosen College of Hospitality Management at UCF is ranked 4th globally for hospitality and tourism management (CEO Magazine, 2020).
- Ranked #3 in "Most Up-and-Coming Universities" (U.S. News and World Report, 2018).
- Ranked #82 for best engineering programs (U.S. News and World Report, 2020).
LEADING IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
- UCF secured nearly $149 million in research funding in 2017.
- UCF researchers have received nearly $1 billion in external grants and contracts over the past decade.
- Ranked #16 among the most innovative universities (U.S. News and World Report, 2020).
- The National Academy of Inventors ranked UCF #25 among top public research universities (alongside MIT, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins) based on patents granted in 2016.
- Central Florida Research Park – the 7th largest research park in the U.S., managed by UCF and Orange County, hosts over 120 companies and 10,000 employees.
- Bill Gates praised UCF as a leader in online education and a model for other universities in the U.S. to follow.
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT OUTCOMES
- UCF produces more engineering graduates employed in aerospace and defense than any other U.S. university (2017 Aviation Week Magazine Workforce Study).
- UCF is recognized by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Education.
- Major corporations like Lockheed Martin, Harris Corporation, and Siemens hire more UCF graduates than those from any other U.S. institution.
- UCF operates one of the largest and most prestigious Co-op programs in the country, partnering with major companies such as Deloitte, Lockheed Martin, Siemens, Boeing, and Disney. 80% of engineering students gain practical experience before graduation.
- UCF hosts two annual career fairs specifically for hospitality and tourism students, offering opportunities to intern and work with over 800 industry partners.
STRONG ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
- Health Care Management (#38)
- Industrial Engineering (#39)
- Accounting (#42)
- Public Affairs (#44)
- Computer Engineering (#52)
- Electrical Engineering (#55)
- Mechanical Engineering (#75)
- Computer Science (#82).
ABOUT ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Nicknamed "The City Beautiful", Orlando is recognized as the world’s most attractive tourist destination, welcoming approximately 68 million visitors annually (Travel and Leisure).
Orlando is famously known as the "Theme Park Capital of the World". The city is home to the largest Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, and nearly 100 other theme parks and attractions.
ABOUT ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Orlando had the fastest job growth rate in the U.S. in 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Known as the "Silicon Valley of Florida", Orlando also boasts the fastest-growing STEM job market in the U.S. (Forbes, 2018).
The city is a hub for digital media, aerospace, and high technology. Over 150 international companies have operations in the Orlando metropolitan area. Orlando is home to headquarters of major corporations such as Lockheed Martin, Darden Restaurants, Boeing, Siemens, and The Walt Disney Company.
TUITION AND SCHOLARSHIPS
- Tuition: $22,500 (estimated for IAP/direct programs)
- Living Expenses: From $13,680/year
- Scholarships: Up to $5,000 for the first year
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