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UCF Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 40,197
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $7,929
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 6,282
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 91%

Financial Aid Information at UCF

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 40,197 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,929. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 6,282 students (91% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Central Florida is $6,368 for Florida residents and $22,467 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 40,197 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,929. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Central Florida for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Central Florida
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid40,19769%$7,929
Pell Grants19,60733%$5,186
Federal Student Loans14,20224%$6,707

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 6,282 beginning students (91% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 6,161 students (89% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Central Florida.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Central Florida
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid6,28291%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources5,84685%$9,585
Federal Grants1,77126%$6,851
Pell Grants1,70525%$6,285
Other Federal Grants76511%$1,851
State/Local Grants5,52680%$6,472
Institutional Grants2,71339%$3,000
Student Loans1,36320%$6,955
Federal Student Loans1,32319%$5,430
Other Student Loans1542%$14,907

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 5,609 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Central Florida. Among them, 4,033 students have lived on campus and 526 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Central Florida
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus4,7383,9424,033
Living Off-Campus with Family736636565
Living Off-Campus without Family555615526

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Central Florida
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,3822,254$28,986,899$12,169
$0 - $30,000702702$11,687,368$16,649
$30,001 - $48,000476475$7,239,697$15,209
$48,001 - $75,000473469$5,739,804$12,135
$75,001 - $110,000284255$2,086,124$7,346
$110,001 or more447353$2,233,906$4,998