University of Central Florida application deadlines for Fall 2027
Orlando, FL
University of Central Florida's next deadline is UCF freshman Early Action application deadline (fall) on October 15, 2026. All 3 dates are checked against University of Central Florida's own pages, and each one links to the page it came from. The financial aid deadline is often weeks before the application deadline, so check both.
- Cost of attendance
- $39,232
- published for 2024‑25
- Admitted
- 40%
- of applicants
- Typical SAT
- 1260
- midpoint of admitted students
- Undergraduates
- 59,146
What families actually pay
Average paid after grants and scholarships, by family income. The full bar is the sticker price.
- Under $30k$5,816
- $30k – 48k$7,174
- $48k – 75k$10,128
- $75k – 110k$14,902
- $110k and up$17,681
U.S. Department of Education figures for 2024‑25. An average, not a quote: what you pay depends on your own aid offer.
Admission and enrolment figures are the U.S. Department of Education's for 2024‑25. Confirm anything you are deciding on with the school.
- Early Actionin 16 days
UCF freshman Early Action application deadline (fall)
Early Action is not binding. You apply early, hear back early, and can still compare offers before deciding. It often puts you in the earliest pool for merit scholarships.
If you miss it: Miss it and you can still apply Regular Decision, but you may fall outside the earliest scholarship consideration.
- Financial aidin about 2 months
UCF priority date for FAFSA
This is the school's own financial aid deadline, which is separate from the federal FAFSA date and usually earlier. It's the date the school uses to decide who gets its own money.
If you miss it: Miss it and you may still receive federal aid, but the school's own grants are often gone.
- Regular Decisionin about 7 months
UCF freshman Regular Decision application deadline (fall)
This is the regular application deadline. Everything the school requires has to be submitted by this date to be considered for the coming autumn.
If you miss it: Miss it and you're generally applying for a later term or the following year.
Last checked against University of Central Florida's own pages on . We re-read every source page weekly, and a date that stops appearing on it is pulled from this list rather than left standing.
Common questions about University of Central Florida
When is the University of Central Florida application deadline for Fall 2027?
May 1, 2027, for UCF freshman Regular Decision application deadline (fall). Miss it and you're generally applying for a later term or the following year.
When is University of Central Florida's UCF freshman Early Action application deadline (fall)?
October 15, 2026. Miss it and you can still apply Regular Decision, but you may fall outside the earliest scholarship consideration.
When is University of Central Florida's UCF priority date for FAFSA?
December 1, 2026. Miss it and you may still receive federal aid, but the school's own grants are often gone.
How much does University of Central Florida cost?
About $23,133 a year in state and $39,232 out of state for 2024-25. That is the published sticker price, before any grants or scholarships.
How hard is it to get into University of Central Florida?
University of Central Florida admits about 40% of applicants, with a typical admitted SAT near 1260.
How many students go to University of Central Florida?
Around 59,146 undergraduates.
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