University of Florida
Also referred to as: UF , Florida , FU
Main Campus:
355 Tigert Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611-3115
352-392-3261
About University of Florida
The University of Florida (UF) is one of the top five largest schools in the U.S. with more than 51,000 students. UF has a 2,000-acre campus in Gainesville, Florida and 900 buildings with 170 classrooms and laboratories. You can choose from more than 100 undergraduate majors and 200 graduate programs. The UF libraries' 4-million-plus volume collection makes them the largest information resource system in the state of Florida.
Distance Learning Enrollment: 300 students Financial Aid For Online Students: Yes Average Cost Per Online Course: N/A
Distance learning students have access toAcademic Advising, Bookstore, Campus Computer Network, Career Placement Assistance, E-Mail Services, Library Services, Tutoring
Sector: Public- 4-year or above Religious Affiliation:None HBCU:No Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and first-professional Academic Calendar:Semester Accredited By: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Distance Learning Web Site: http://ufedge.eng.ufl.edu
Web Site: http://www.ufl.edu/
Financial Aid Site: http://www.sfa.ufl.edu/
Online Learning Programs at University of Florida
You can take both undergraduate and graduate degree programs online through UF. The University of Florida offers undergraduate and graduate degrees via distance learning. The university also offers a number of certificates and certification training via online courses. Courses are offered in a variety of subjects including criminal justice, history and art.
The university also offers a number of certificates and certification training via online courses. These are offered in the areas of soil and water sciences, education, engineering, entomology, fire and emergency services, health professions, and international construction managements.
Distance learning at the university also focuses on continuing education for health professions. These include dental, medical, and pharmacy courses.
All distance learning programs require formal admission to the university, and they are not always solely online. The courses require a maximum of two face-to-face meetings between students and instructors per term. Additionally, depending on the course, you may be required to go to campus for an exam, an orientation, lab, or presentation.
What's Unique at University of Florida
The university runs a leadership development program as part of the distance learning division. This program prepares students to take on careers in business, community, and government.
UF has more than 340,000 alumni, including multiple Nobel prize winners, 9 U.S. Senators, 40 U.S. Representatives, 11 State Governors, and 8 U.S. ambassadors.
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WUFT studio is located on University of Florida (UF) campus. Click to enlarge -
The new Hume Hall at the University of Florida (UF) replaces the original Hume Hall, which was demolished in 2000. Click to enlarge -
University of Florida's Stephen C. O'Connell Center is the home arena of the Florida Gators men's basketball team. Click to enlarge -
Basketball game night at Stephen C. O'Connell Center of University of Florida (UF). Click to enlarge -
The University of Florida Cancer and Genetics Research Complex is one of several research facilities at University of Florida (UF). Click to enlarge