University of Florida : Advantages

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

University of Florida

University of Florida is the oldest and largest public university in the state of Florida

A member of Association of American Universities

Large-scale and one of the 5 largest universities in the United States

In 2006 and 2007, won U.S. college basketball championship twice in a row, its football team on January 8, 2007 beat Ohio State University to win the nation’s college football champion. “Go Gators” is well known in the nation.

UF is consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities: No. 15 in U.S. News & World Report “Top Public Universities” (August 2009); No. 3 in The Center’s “Top Public Research Universities” (2008); No. 2 in Kiplinger’s “Best Values in Public Colleges” (2009).

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University of Florida : Colleges

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

University of Florida

University of Florida, including 16 colleges, covers more than 100 undergraduate majors, and awareds more than 200 graduate degrees.

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Warrington College of Business

College of Design Construction and Planning

College of Education

College of Engineering

College of Fine Arts

College of Journalism and Communications

College of Health and Human Performance

J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center

College of Dentistry

College of Public Health and Health Professions

College of Medicine

College of Nursing

College of Pharmacy

College of Veterinary Medicine

Fredric G. LevinFredric G. Levin College of Law

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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University of Florida — Introduction

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

University of Florida

School Address: Gainesville, FL 32611

Your state: Florida

Students: 48,772

School time: 1853

School Website: http://www.ufl.edu/

USNews2008 the U.S. University Ranking (undergraduate) No.49

School Description:

The predecessor of the University of Florida is East Florida Seminary in 1853, in the 19th century, 60s, the seminaries and the University of Florida Agricultural mergered until the 1905 relocated to Gainesville and officially named the University of Florida. In 1906 it only accepted male students until open to female in 1947. As Florida’s oldest, largest and most comprehensive institution of higher learning, University of Florida, is the most diverse public research university in the United States, its formal curriculum of international teaching and research have a long history.

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University of Florida — Majors

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

University of Florida

Zoology/Animal Biology

Zoology/Animal Biology/

Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

Surveying

Statistics, General

Special Education and Teaching, General

Spanish Language and Literature

Soil Sciences

Sociology

Russian Language and Literature

Religion/Religious Studies/

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other

Recreation Prod./Svcs. Marketing Operations/

Real Estate

Public Relations & Organizational Commun.

Psychology, General

Poultry Science

Portuguese Language and Literature

Political Science and Government, General

Plant Sciences, General

Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Physics, General

Physician Assistant

Physical Therapy/Therapist

Photography

Philosophy

Pharmacy (PharmD, BS/BPharm)

Pharmacology, Human and Animal

Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Nursing-Registered Nurse Training (RN/ASN/BSN/MSN)-

Nuclear Engineering

Natural Resources/Conservation, General

Music, General

Music Teacher Education

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Microbiology/Bacteriology/

Mechanical Engineering

Mathematics, General

Materials Engineering

Marketing, Other

Management Science, General

Linguistics

Landscape Architecture

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

Journalism

Jewish/Judaic Studies

Interior Design

Insurance and Risk Management

Information Science/Studies

Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Human Resources Management/Personnel Admin.

Horticulture Science

History, General

Health Teacher Education

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

German Language and Literature

Geology/Earth Science, General/

Geography

French Language and Literature

Forestry, General

Food Sciences and Tech.

Finance, General

Family and Community Studies

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Environmental Science/Studies/

Environmental Control Technologies, Other

Entomology

English Language and Literature, General

Engineering, Other

Engineering, General

Elementary Education and Teaching

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Eng.

Economics, General

East Asian Lang., Lit., & Linguistics

Earth and Planetary Sciences

Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other/

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General/

Dance, General

Dairy Science

Criminology

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Computer Engineering Tech./Technician

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Commercial and Advertising Art

Classics and Classical Lang., Lit., & Linguistics

Classics and Classical Lang., Lit., & Linguistics

Classics and Classical Lang., Lit., & Linguistics

Civil Engineering, General

Chemistry, General

Chemical Engineering

Business Sys. Networking & Telecom.

Business Administration/Management

Botany/Plant Biology/

Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology

Astronomy

Asian Studies/Civilization

Art, General

Art Teacher Education

Art History, Criticism and Conservation,

Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)

Anthropology

Animal Sciences, General

American/United States Studies/Civilization/

Agronomy and Crop Science

Agricultural/Biological Engineering & Bioengineer

Agricultural and Food Products Processing

Agricultural Teacher Education

Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineer

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Accounting

Advantage Majors: business, management, marketing, social sciences, engineering, communication science, journalism, health administration and other clinical disciplines. Special programs to accelerate plans, co-teaching, dual degree, ESL, honors courses, applied science, independent study, internships, etc..

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University of Florida : Accommodation

Monday, July 12th, 2010

University of Florida

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University of Florida : Entry Requirements

Monday, July 12th, 2010

University of Florida

Application requirements and tuition fees

Performance requirements

TOEFL (iBT) 80GPA3.90

GRE GMAT

SAT Math 630 SAT Verbal 610

SAT Total 1240 ACT 27

Cost estimates

Undergraduate tuition $ 17,790 / year  Master’s

tuition $ 21,950 / year

Undergraduate total cost $ 30,670 / year total

cost of MS $ 34,830 / year

Admission rate 57.20%

Accommodation provided

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