Overview
The University of Florida (UF) is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in academic excellence, both on campus and online. Ranked in the top 20 of Public Universities, the University of Florida is the state’s oldest university and has a long established tradition of academic excellence.
UF admitted 1,315 International Baccalaureate students — more than any other university in the U.S. UF has 5,434 faculty members with distinguished records in teaching, research and service, including 52 Eminent Scholar chairs and 35 faculty elections to the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, or the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The University of Florida is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS).