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2019–2020 TRANSFER VIEWBOOK UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 1,415 220+ 16K+ 68K ACRES ON THE DEGREE DEGREES AWARDED STUDENT MAIN CAMPUS PROGRAMS EACH YEAR POPULATION* *Projected Fall 2019

Each year, millions of college students 65% REACH FOR THE STARS of UCF students transferred here TRANSFER TO UCF transfer to another university — and Founded in 1963 with the mission to more than 10,000 choose to transfer to the University of Central 47.3% provide talent for Central Florida and of our students are minorities Florida. Whether you’re planning to complete your bachelor’s degree the growing U.S. space program, UCF 24% has been making an impact on the state, or are seeking a new college with bigger opportunities, UCF provides are first-generation college students our nation — and beyond — ever since. the tools and support you need to transfer and succeed. CHARGE ON AND CHANGE THE WORLD TRADITIONS 1 Immerse yourself in new challenges, interact with caring THAT EXCITE AND INSPIRE faculty, explore groundbreaking research opportunities, MORE THAN With hundreds of events and enjoy our student-centered approach to higher and activities outside the education. At UCF, you won’t just go to college — you’ll get classroom, there are seemingly the most out of it. UCF offers hundreds of social clubs and endless ways to make friends, organizations, plus an array of academic resources to help make memories and make 650STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS students succeed in school and as alumni. the most of your college experience. 2 UCF ranks among the nation’s top 10 most innovative colleges, according to U.S. News & World Report. 1 Part of Homecoming Week, Spirit We’ve earned the Carnegie Foundation’s highest ranking for research activity. Splash has been voted one of the best college traditions in Our graduates earn Fulbright, Goldwater, Mellon, Rhodes, Truman and Udall scholarships. the nation. 2 Enjoy free, late-night access to Kiplinger and Forbes rank a UCF education among the nation’s best values. Universal’s Islands of Adventure during Universal Knights. With 26 percent Hispanic enrollment, UCF is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. 3 3 Knight-Thon is a heartwarming, UCF awards more than 16,000 degrees a year and is one of the top producers of graduates among public universities. philanthropic event that culminates with a 20-hour dance marathon. 4 The Knighting is UCF’s official welcome ceremony for new students, and it kicks off a week of events called Pegasus Palooza. 5 Grab a blanket and pack a picnic to enjoy Symphony Under the 4 Stars, a free outdoor concert on Memory Mall.

5 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA CHARGE ON EXPLORE OUR DEGREE PROGRAMS With more than 100 undergraduate degree programs, UCF does more than offer options — we provide opportunities. Our expert advisors and coaches will help you choose your path and stay on track.

A F N T Accounting Film Nonprofit Management* Teacher Education Actuarial Science Finance Nursing Technical Education and Advertising/Public Relations Forensic Science Industry Training P Aerospace Engineering French Theatre Philosophy Anthropology Theatre Studies H Photography Architecture THIS Health Informatics and Photonic Science and W Art Information Management* Engineering Writing and Rhetoric Athletic Training Health Sciences Physics B Health Services Political Science *Offered at UCF Downtown Biology Administration* Psychology Biomedical Sciences History Public Administration* Biotechnology Hospitality Management IS THE Human Communication* R Business Economics PRE-PROFESSIONAL Humanities and Cultural Radio/Television PROGRAMS C Studies Real Estate Chemistry Religion and Cultural Pre-chiropractic I Civil Engineering Studies Pre-clinical Industrial Engineering Communication and Restaurant and Foodservice Pre-dental Conflict* Information Technology Management Pre-health professional PLACE Communication Sciences Integrated Business Pre-law S and Disorders Integrative General Studies Pre-medical Secondary Education Computer Engineering Interdisciplinary Studies Pre-optometry Senior Living Management Computer Science International and Global Pre-osteopathy Social Sciences Construction Engineering Studies Pre-pharmacy Social Work Criminal Justice Pre-podiatry J Sociology Pre-veterinary TO BE D Journalism Spanish Digital Media* Statistics As a student transferring to UCF, K Studio Art you can choose to live in upscale E Kinesiology apartments at NorthView or in Early Childhood L Development and Education university-affiliated housing at Latin American Studies Economics COLLEGES AT UCF Legal Studies* Knights Circle or the Pointe at Central. Electrical Engineering • Arts and Humanities Hospitality majors can choose to live Elementary Education M • Burnett Honors College at the Rosen College Apartments, Emergency Management* Management • Business located in the heart of Orlando’s Emerging Media Marketing • Community Innovation and Education Materials Science and world-famous tourism industry. UCF English • Engineering and Computer Science Entertainment Management Engineering • Graduate Studies Downtown students are encouraged Mathematics Environmental Engineering • Health Professions and Sciences to live on campus, too, at the brand- Mechanical Engineering Environmental Studies • Medicine new UnionWest at Creative Village. Medical Laboratory Sciences Event Management • Nursing Music Free shuttle services and convenient Exceptional Student • Optics and Photonics Education Music Education public transportation are available to • Rosen College of Hospitality Management Music Performance get you to and from campus. • Sciences housing.ucf.edu ucf.edu/degree-search • Undergraduate Studies UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA CHARGE ON

STUDENT SERVICES MAKE A SMOOTH TRANSITION No matter what your major is or DIRECTCONNECT TO UCF® UCF ONLINE CAREER SERVICES where you’re coming from, we DirectConnect to UCF guarantees Our online bachelor’s degree programs UCF offers one of the most extensive have friendly resources to help admission to UCF* after you earn are designed to meet the needs of today’s career centers in the nation. UCF Career an Associate of Arts or Articulated increasingly busy student. UCF is a leader Services provides information and you transfer to UCF and enjoy Associate in Science degree from one in online education and is ranked as one of resources to ensure you’ll make the right success both in and out of the of our partner institutions: the best online undergraduate experiences decisions today that will lead to job classroom. Take advantage of • College of Central Florida in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. satisfaction tomorrow. The center offers an array of academic services, • Daytona State College You can complete one of our fully online comprehensive services to help Knights • Eastern Florida State College degree programs without having to set plan their careers, gain hands-on work and make new friends by getting • Lake-Sumter State College foot on campus. And while you’ll benefit experience and secure employment upon involved in our many student • Seminole State College of Florida from some waived campus-based fees, graduation. career.ucf.edu clubs and organizations. • Valencia College you’ll still have access to a wide range of UCF helps you achieve professional support services. ucf.edu/students A dedicated DirectConnect to UCF success success by providing: coach will assist you with the admission UCF Online also partners with several • Workshops and career counseling TRANSFER AND TRANSITION SERVICES and enrollment processes, provide you community colleges across Florida to • Skills to excel in your new career Transfer and Transition Services (TTS) with personalized financial and scholarship provide a pathway to transition to an • Graduate program options assists with pre-admission, transition information, and help you pave a path to online bachelor’s degree at UCF. Through • Rewarding personal growth experiences advising and connections to the campus success. directconnect.ucf.edu Transfer Connect partnerships, dedicated • Connections for internships and experiential-learning opportunities community through a strong peer mentor pre-enrollment counselors will guide You can also visit a DirectConnect to UCF program. The goal of TTS is to make sure you through the admission and transfer Center at any of our regional UCF Connect you are on the right academic track and process. ucf.edu/online campus locations, where advisors and staff acclimating to being a Knight. provide step-by-step guidance for your Our Transfer Connect partners include: transfer.sdes.ucf.edu transfer to UCF. connect.ucf.edu • Florida Gateway College TTS can help you with the following: • Florida Keys Community College UCF Connect campuses include: • Pre-admission academic and • Hillsborough Community College transition advising • UCF Altamonte Springs • Indian River State College • UCF Cocoa • Prerequisites and requirements • Miami Dade College • UCF Daytona Beach for your major • North Florida College • UCF Leesburg • Application deadlines • Northwest Florida State College • UCF Ocala • Pasco-Hernando State College • Foreign language requirements • UCF Palm Bay • Polk State College • Explaining the UCF degree audit • UCF Sanford/Lake Mary • Information about UCF’s General • UCF South Lake Education Program • UCF Valencia East • Transfer course equivalencies • UCF Valencia Osceola • UCF policies and procedures • UCF Valencia West

*Consistent with community/state college and university policy. Limited- and restricted-access programs may require an additional admission process. CHARGE ON

ATHLETICS RISE & ORLANDO’S CONQUER HOMETOWN KNIGHTS ATHLETIC TEAMS have earned TEAM impressive victories on state and national stages BASEBALL — from American Athletic Conference titles MEN’S BASKETBALL to a 25-game winning streak. But some of our WOMEN’S BASKETBALL student-athletes’ most important triumphs have CHEERLEADING been in the classroom. For 23 straight semesters, WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY UCF student-athletes have collectively earned a FOOTBALL GPA of 3.0 or higher. MEN’S GOLF WOMEN’S GOLF REACH NEW HEIGHTS WOMEN’S ROWING UCF Downtown is our new, 15-acre campus MEN’S SOCCER where students have the opportunity to WOMEN’S SOCCER SOFTBALL live, learn and work in downtown Orlando. MEN’S TENNIS Strategically located in the city’s Creative Village WOMEN’S TENNIS and within walking distance of job and internship WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD opportunities, UCF Downtown is the home base WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL for a variety of degree programs including those focused on civic engagement and government, safety and justice, community well-being, content creation, digital art and communication. ucf.edu/downtown READY TO CHEER ON THE KNIGHTS? Students have access to free admission to every sporting event on campus. Grab your face paint and get all the details at ucfknights.com. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA CHARGE ON

ADMISSION AND FINANCIAL AID APPLY TO UCF ADMISSION HOW TO APPLY Some programs at UCF are designated as “limited access” or “restricted access.” We encourage prospective transfer Apply online at admissions.ucf.edu. Be sure Selective admission criteria are used students to apply to UCF early as to submit the signature page and residency to determine a student’s admissibility space is limited. By applying early, affidavit along with the nonrefundable $30 into these programs, and an additional students may benefit from increased application fee. application may be required. To view scholarship availability, as well as a faster admission criteria for limited or restricted response time. TRANSFER ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS access programs, visit the Undergraduate Admission is offered on a space-available Catalog (catalog.ucf.edu) or contact the basis, so apply early. UCF operates on department of your major. a rolling admissions basis. Students are After you have been offered admission, typically notified of a decision within two you will receive a transfer summary report to four weeks from the completion of of accepted transfer credits. You must their application. Applicants must meet attend a mandatory one-day orientation admission criteria that is determined by program where you will meet academic the number of transferable college credits advisors who will review your transferred completed before enrollment at UCF. coursework and help you schedule admissions.ucf.edu/apply/transfer classes.

*Meeting minimum requirements does not GPA REQUIREMENTS* guarantee admission. All transfer applicants must be in good academic standing at their home FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE institution. Transfer applicants must have AND SCHOLARSHIPS a minimum 2.0 GPA to be considered for More than $478 million in merit- and TRANSFER APPLICATION DEADLINE admission. need-based assistance is awarded FALL SPRING SUMMER A higher GPA is strongly recommended to annually to students. You must be JUL 1 NOV 1 MAR 1 be competitive in our applicant pool. You admitted before being considered for must meet the admission foreign language financial assistance. All students must file WHEN TO APPLY requirement. See admissions.ucf.edu/ or renew the Free Application for Federal apply/transfer. Your overall academic GPA Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered Students can apply to UCF before they COST TO ATTEND UCF* will be recalculated by UCF on all previous for aid. Begin the financial aid application have received an A.A. or articulated A.S. Florida Resident Non-Florida Resident coursework. In calculating this GPA, UCF process in October, and submit the FAFSA degree. Applying one semester before recognizes a plus or minus grading system. by the Dec. 1 priority date. A limited Tuition and Fees $6,379 $22,478 your planned entry term will ease your Grade forgiveness is honored only if it has number of scholarships are available to transition and may provide you with an Room and Board $10,010 $10,010 been awarded as part of an A.A. degree transfer students who have earned an A.A. earlier decision. It will also give you plenty Books (estimate) $1,200 $1,200 (or state articulated A.S. degree program) degree from a Florida public community/ of time to register for orientation and from a Florida public community/state state college. You can access scholarship Est. Annual Cost $17,589 $33,688 pursue financial aid opportunities. college or university. and financial aid information at: *Based upon 30 credit hours, standard room and meal plan for the finaid.ucf.edu 2019–20 academic year. admissions.ucf.edu/cost UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA CHARGE ON

MAP OF CAMPUS WE CAN’T WAIT TO MEET YOU UCF’s 1,415-acre main campus is located 13 miles east of downtown Orlando. From academic classrooms Being on campus and experiencing our culture is the best way to decide and athletic venues to entertainment options and an array of eateries, our campus is an active and exciting if UCF is right for you. Although UCF does not require a campus visit for destination. To view the campus map, visit map.ucf.edu. admission, we do encourage it and highly recommend you visit UCF before you apply. Learn more about the university and get your questions answered CAMPUS TOURS by admissions representatives and current students who are here to help you. Campus tours are led by student ambassadors, who provide a unique firsthand perspective. Sessions fill up several months in advance, so pick your dates early. Register for a daily tour or a Knight For A Day Open House event at admissions.ucf.edu/visit. CAMPUS VISIT EXPERIENCE DAILY TOURS Daily tours are offered year-round Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (except holidays). Campus visits begin with an information session at the Duke Energy UCF Welcome Center, followed by a 90-minute walking tour of the campus. After the tour, you have the option of viewing our residence halls Monday through Friday at noon and 4 p.m.

KNIGHT FOR A DAY OPEN HOUSE EVENTS These comprehensive, full-day Saturday events introduce prospective students and parents to the UCF community. Learn about the application process, academic programs, student life and financial aid. OPEN HOUSE DATES

SEP OCT NOV JAN TRANSFER TO BE A KNIGHT You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. That’s why we 21 26 23 25 2019 2019 2019 2020 offer Transfer to Be a Knight, an information session specially designed for transfer students. To learn about the application process, transcript and credit review, mentorships, and advising and support services, join representatives from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions from 4 to 6 p.m. on select Thursdays. admissions.ucf.edu/transferknights UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA NONPROFIT ORG Office of Undergraduate Admissions US POSTAGE P.O. Box 160111 PAID Orlando, Florida 32816-0111 ORLANDO, FL PERMIT NO. 2543 407.823.3000 admissions.ucf.edu

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