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Attending the second-largest university in the nation has its perks. Enjoying sunshine and great weather in Orlando, Florida just happen to be a bonus. UCF offers hundreds of social clubs and organizations, plus an array of academic resources to help students succeed in school and as alumni. With more than 600 student clubs and organizations and an events calendar jam-packed with activities, UCF has plenty of athletic, artistic and intriguing ways to be entertained, get fit and get involved. Take a quick trip off campus to take advantage of Orlando’s theme parks and cultural hotspots, as well as nearby springs and beaches for some fun in the sun.
All students have access to our 149,000-square-foot facilities with fitness equipment, track, multipurpose courts and climbing wall, plus outdoor amenities like sand volleyball courts, a leisure pool, lap pool and intramural sports fields.
Known as “the City beautiful,” Orlando is a center for the life sciences, medical innovation and technological developments, and UCF is at the heart of it all, allowing UCF to partner with leading research institutes and businesses to provide internship and employment opportunities for students and graduates. As a UCF student, you will enjoy one of the most enviable climates in the world. Orlando boasts a yearly average of 236 days of sunshine and an average temperature of 72 degrees F (22 degrees C), creating a perfect environment in which to live, study and explore. Central Florida is home to Walt Disney world, Universal Studios, Seaworld and nearly 100 other theme parks and attractions. more than 5,000 restaurants and miles of sandy beaches are just a short drive from campus.