University of Florida
School info
4.3
Overall Quality
Reputation
4.6
Food
3.6
Clubs
4.4
Facilities
4.4
Internet
4
Location
4
Opportunities
4.4
Safety
4.2
Social
4.4
Happiness
4.4
Basic Information
Location
- Gainesville, FL
Institution Overview
- Public/Private: Public land-grant research university
- Established: January 6, 1853; 171 years ago (January 6, 1853)
- Founder: East Florida Seminary, Florida Agricultural College, St. Petersburg Normal and Industrial School, South Florida Military College
Academic information
Degree Courses
- More than 370 (over 120 undergraduate majors and more than 250 graduate degree programs)
Key Area
- Computer Vision & Medical Image Computing
- Human-Centered Computing
- Energy Conversion and Storage
- Control and Optimization
- Informatics
Student and Staff Numbers
- Students: 54,814 (fall 2023)
- Undergraduates: 34,924 (fall 2023)
- Postgraduates: 19,890 (fall 2023) (fall 2022)
- Academic Staff: 8,231 (2018)
- Administrative Staff: 6,556 (2018)
Notable Alumni
- Norman Thagard
- Tim Tebow
- Dara Torres
- Stephen Stills
- Erin Andrews
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Students talk about this school
Good reviews
Overall 5
Love this school
Overall 5
Could not be happier
Overall 5
It is pretty
Overall 5
Wouldn't change a thing
Overall 5
i love it here
Overall 5
Its a good university
Overall 5
Best school ever
Overall 5
The university takes proactive measures to ensure better student, faculty, and staff outcomes, which has positively contributed to my overall experience at UF.
Overall 5
love it here
Overall 5
Awesome
Bad reviews
Overall 1.8
I hate this school, theres no night life at all, the classes are unnecessarily hard to the point where a lot of teachers want you to fail, I dont know why everyone here thinks they go to the best school it sucks