UCF's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Central Florida students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Central Florida students is 74.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 79.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 70.1%.

74.9%

asian 79.9% 345 students
African American 71.6% 439 students
white 76.2% 2,621 students
unknown 91.7% 22 students
hawaiian 75.0% 6 students
hispanic 72.8% 1,050 students
International Students 62.2% 28 students
Mixed Race 71.2% 198 students

Drop Out

University of Central Florida has an overall drop-out rate of 9.8% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 11.9% and 8.1% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

9.8%

asian 8.1% 35 students
African American 10.4% 64 students
white 9.0% 309 students
hispanic 10.8% 155 students
International Students 28.9% 13 students
Mixed Race 14.0% 39 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of University of Central Florida at a rate of 12.0% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 10.6%, and male students' 13.6%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

12.0%

asian 9.0% 39 students
African American 14.4% 88 students
white 11.7% 403 students
hawaiian 25.0% 2 students
hispanic 12.8% 185 students
International Students 6.7% 3 students
Mixed Race 11.5% 32 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

3.2%

asian 3.0% 13 students
African American 3.6% 22 students
white 3.1% 107 students
hispanic 3.6% 52 students
Mixed Race 3.2% 9 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$67,266	$63,817	$80,838
Mechanical Engineering	$64,142	$61,516	$71,339
Civil Engineering	$60,872	$58,092	$68,273
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$57,767	$56,867	$66,145
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	$63,377	$59,485	$64,720
Industrial Engineering	$65,314	$55,964	$64,597
Computer Engineering	$71,357	$63,749	$64,587
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$59,816	$57,507	$62,720
Finance and Financial Management Services	$49,096	$45,361	$59,471
Accounting and Related Services	$48,003	$43,712	$56,826
Business/Managerial Economics	$44,527	$41,007	$54,871
Marketing	$41,310	$38,529	$48,643
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$41,528	$35,986	$46,767
International/Global Studies	$27,746	$28,816	$45,147
Business/Commerce, General	$40,802	$36,130	$44,284
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$40,903	$41,351	$44,230
Public Administration	$35,731	$28,236	$43,145
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$35,362	$34,603	$42,425
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	$36,528	$33,518	$41,728
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$37,040	$33,216	$40,939
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$40,572	$38,289	$40,867
Hospitality Administration/Management	$32,594	$31,857	$40,832
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	$26,544	$29,685	$40,446
Political Science and Government	$30,415	$28,753	$39,343
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	$32,979	$28,547	$38,025
Communication and Media Studies	$33,232	$28,462	$36,783
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$31,676	$28,381	$36,717
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$26,177	$28,960	$35,700
Legal Support Services	$28,392	$25,194	$35,449
Sociology	$29,768	$26,585	$35,019
Social Work	$26,828	$29,141	$33,881
History	$28,452	$25,967	$33,821
Psychology, General	$27,164	$27,173	$33,742
Fine and Studio Arts	$25,850	$24,421	$32,168
Anthropology	$24,170	$21,781	$32,030
Visual and Performing Arts, General	$28,892	NA	$31,683
English Language and Literature, General	$27,552	$21,632	$30,879
Biology, General	$22,970	$19,979	$29,798
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	$23,485	$22,839	$28,744
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	$20,746	$20,921	$25,322
Architecture	$27,020	NA	NA
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$27,156	NA	NA
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	$55,873	$53,358	NA
Journalism	$35,436	$25,194	NA
Real Estate	$46,392	NA	NA
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	$55,221	$55,286	NA
Physics	NA	$38,289	NA
Music	NA	$28,019	NA
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	$18,545	NA	NA
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	$28,764	$32,711	NA
Economics	$33,990	$39,009	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Engineering-Related Fields	NA	$120,252	$135,111
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$84,940	$91,363	$105,950
Business/Commerce, General	$72,081	$76,041	$82,681
Accounting and Related Services	$61,467	$61,020	$74,706
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$54,873	$56,415	$73,491
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$52,386	$53,984	$62,256
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$47,251	$40,461	$53,108
Educational Administration and Supervision	$48,816	$45,554	$51,722
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$44,246	$44,170	$49,240
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$50,125	$46,869	$47,457
Public Administration	$44,292	$39,009	$45,889
Social Work	$42,070	$35,861	$45,215
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$45,067	$35,772	$42,856
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$40,253	$38,829	$42,644
Educational/Instructional Media Design	$56,731	NA	NA
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	$33,917	NA	NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$52,153	NA	NA
Special Education and Teaching	$49,617	NA	NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$84,914	NA	NA
Hospitality Administration/Management	$47,909	NA	NA
English Language and Literature, General	$45,304	NA	NA
Statistics	NA	$78,971	NA
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	$50,982	$48,432	NA
Visual and Performing Arts, General	$47,409	NA	NA
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	$44,201	NA	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$69,188	$67,420	$76,084
Educational Administration and Supervision	$79,949	NA	NA
Education, General	$72,227	$75,204	NA
Psychology, General	$69,692	NA	NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	NA	$56,234	NA

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Medicine	$56,422	NA	NA

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