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University of Central Florida

College of Business Administration
Address: College of Business Administration
PO BOX 161400
Orlando, FL
US 32816-1400

Program E-Mail | Program Web site

B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
University of Central Florida is a public institution. Its undergrad business program was founded in 1968 and is accredited by AACSB SACS

Summer 2006 classes begin 05/15/2006
Fall 2006 classes begin 08/21/2006
Spring 2007 classes begin 01/08/2007
Summer 2007 classes begin 05/04/2007

Enrollment
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 7,815
Total full-time undergraduate business students 5,671
Total part-time undergraduate business students 2,144
Total distance undergraduate business students N/A

Total graduate business school enrollment 1,011
Full-time MBA students 41
Part-time MBA students 375
Distance MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 30
PhD program students 64
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 64

STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class 42
International students 3
Married students N/A

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 9
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 1
Asian American students 6
Mexican American students N/A
Puerto Rican students 7
Other Hispanic American students 6
White (non-Hispanic) students 65
Multiethnic/Multiracial students N/A
Not reported 4
Other N/A

North American students by region:
Canada 1
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 1
Midwest U.S. 1
Northeast U.S. 3
South U.S. 95
Southwest U.S. 3
U.S. Possessions and territories N/A
West U.S. 3

5.00% of students are nationals of a country outside the U.S.

CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Required standardized tests SAT, ACT
SAT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average 1075
Median 1080
Range (Middle 80%) From 910 to 1240
Minimum SAT Score N/A

ACT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average 22
Median 22
Range (Middle 80%) From 18 to 26
Minimum ACT Score N/A

Minimum High School GPA 3.00
Does the school require an entrance exam? No

Student Age (years)
Average 21
Median 19

For Internal Transfers
Minimum overall college GPA N/A
Additional application requirements
Must have min. of 2.0 GPA in all Common Program Pre-requisites.

ADMISSIONS
University Application fee (resident) $30.00
University Application fee (nonresident) $30.00
University Application fee (non-resident transfers) $30.00

Business program application fee (freshman resident) $N/A
Business program application fee (non-resident freshman) $N/A
Business program application fee (internal transfers resident) $N/A
Business program application fee (internal transfer non-resident) $N/A

The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program
21,000 people applied to undergraduate programs for the 2005 academic year. The school accepted 56.00% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 61.00% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.
N/A% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants N/A% were accepted.
The university placed 400 applicant(s) on its wait list. 0 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Business program Does admit freshmen
Freshmen apply Indicating interest on university application, Other Admitted to Pending Category
Internal transfers apply Separate application, Other Must apply to College after pre-requisites are met.
2,626 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year.
57.00% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 50.00% of admitted students enrolled.
N/A% internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year. N/A% were admitted to the program.
Applicant Profile
Female applicants 54
International applicants 3

Interviews for applicants are not required
Additional application requirements (including those for international students): 1. Required guidance counselor recommendation, 2. Strongly recommend submitting application essay.

COSTS
Annual Total Program Costs
(including all tuition and required fees, for full-time students)
Resident U.S. $3,339.00
Non-resident U.S. $16,470.00
Room and Board $7,529.00
Books $1,000.00
Other Expenses $0

Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)
Resident $104.00
Nonresident $542.00

2006-2007 DEADLINES
University Application deadlines for:
Summer 2006 03/01/2006
Fall 2006 05/01/2006
Spring 2007 11/01/2006
Summer 2007 03/01/2007

Business Program deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 N/A
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

Financial Aid deadlines for:
Summer 2006 06/30/2006
Fall 2006 07/02/2006
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

FINANCIAL AID
The university financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program
Financial Aid Web site
Total scholarship money distributed to business students through the financial aid office (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2005) $9,000,000.00
Total scholarship money to be distributed through the financial aid office (June 30, 2005-June 30, 2006) $12,000,000.00
Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on a combination of need and meritAcademic Merit (Florida Bright Futures, see http://www.firn.edu/doe/bin00072/home0072.html)
Scholarships in the 2005-2006 academic year
Business students receiving scholarships 4,651
Business students receiving full-tuition scholarships 571
Need-based scholarships 2.00%
Merit-based scholarships 98.00%

How do applicants apply for scholarships?
Through both the University Financial Assistance and College of Business Web sites.
The school does not offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality)
The maximum amount a business student can borrow per year is: $N/A
The average outstanding debt among 2005 business program graduates is: $5,675.00

CONTACTS
Dean Thomas Keon was hired 08/08/1997