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UCF Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 48,612
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 81%
Average Aid Amount $7,880
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 6,425
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at UCF

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 48,612 students (81% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,880. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 6,425 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 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 2021-2022, a total of 48,612 students (81% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,880. 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 aid48,61281%$7,880
Pell Grants20,60634%$4,848
Federal Student Loans14,71625%$6,655

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 6,425 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 6,371 students (95% 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 Aid6,42596%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources6,27493%$9,986
Federal Grants4,34865%$4,331
Pell Grants1,73026%$5,880
Other Federal Grants4,02360%$2,152
State/Local Grants5,30279%$6,496
Institutional Grants3,74256%$2,506
Student Loans1,35720%$6,526
Federal Student Loans1,32120%$5,351
Other Student Loans1232%$14,521

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 5,737 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Central Florida. Among them, 3,942 students have lived on campus and 615 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 Status201920202021
Living On-Campus4,2994,7383,942
Living Off-Campus with Family691736636
Living Off-Campus without Family552555615

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 2021-2022 . 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 level2,4682,421$31,374,530$12,713
$0 - $30,000729729$12,255,129$16,811
$30,001 - $48,000552552$8,501,404$15,401
$48,001 - $75,000443442$5,358,449$12,096
$75,001 - $110,000300290$2,451,451$8,172
$110,001 or more444408$2,808,097$6,325