University of Central Florida Top Questions

What kind of person should attend this school?

Jason

Definitely a social person. There is so much that goes on at this school with everyone smilling and meeting each other. We are the 2nd biggest school in the nation, so we have a lot of students in which you are guaranteed to interact with. If you are a stay to yourself type person, the spirit and environment of UCF might be too much for you.

Marianne

I think someone who prefers to work alone and not be bothered by anyone should attend this school.

Sara

The kind of person who should attend this school is someone who is not only motivated to do well in college academically, but someone who is also ready to have a fun and meaningful time in college. They should be full of school spirit, and ready to try the myriad of activities that UCF has to offer. This person should also have an open mind for new and different experiences. Anyone who wants to get a great college education all while having the best experience possible should attend this school.

Noah

Any engineering or biological studies. Other than that the only really aplicable would be pre-med or thearapy majors. As long as your a well-rounded student this college would be a welcome change from highschool.

Lauryn

Someone who is excited about making the most out of their college career, someone who is ready and motivated to get involved and meet new people, someone who is ready to study hard and learn a lot, someone who is looking to give back to the community while becoming a member of a huge new community, someone who is ambitious, someone who is adaptable and open to new experiences and opportunities.

Alise

I think that this school is diverse enough for everyone. Most of the people that I know are very friendly and outgoing, but I wouldn't say that these types of people only should attend UCF. I am very shy, but have managed to make a lot of friends anyway. Just don't be afraid of large classes and everything here is fine! The one requirement I would give for a prospective student is that they should be open minded.

Candelaria

A student who is driven. One who truly wants to learn and will realize how lucky they are to receieve an education from such a great university. Students do not realize how crucial an education is and how many people would give anything to be in our shoes. Learning is underrated and students attending this, and any school, should make the most of their chance.

Bryan

A student who seeks a small, new campus should be attracted to UCF. Central Florida offers students the notoriety of a large school and provides the comfort of a personalized classes. Located in the heartland of Orlando, UCF is minutes away from theme parks and a plothera of night life activities. Whether attending UCF sporting events or going to Universal Studios an adventurer should never be bored while at UCF.

William

People who are focused, hardworking, and like to recieve fun rewards and benefits for their hardwork. There is alot of diversity when it comes to race and students will meet alot of new people. If you want diversity this is the school for you. The classes are big, and it can be easy to get distracted so you have to pay attention. They are challenging, but with the right mindset they are passable. Also the campus is huge! Alot of fun activities and event happen on campus. So if you like bit campuses, this is the perfect college.

Philadelphia

anyone who enjoys a school with a lot of activities and sprts, and the desire to make friends with people in your major

Emanuel

A person who wants to take full advantage of opportunities and wants to be in a fun and engaging culture.

Dylan

A dedicated person who is focused on their education and future.

Colton

A person who has an outgoing personality, school-spirited, and academically talented to manage college life.

Erica

A self motivated, hardworking student, who loves the sunshine and doesn't care about large class sizes.

Cristina

Anyone looking for a university with plenty of sports, extracurriculars, and a thriving night life.

Carly

The type of person who should attend University of Central Florida is anyone and everyone. Our school is full of variety and I love it! Everyone is welcome and everyone has a safe place here at UCF. This student should be excited to be full of school spirit and willing to join clubs that fit their personalities to embrace their college experience!

Kevin

This school should be attended by any honest, hard-working student with the intent of furthering their education. This campus is huge and amazingly diverse and there is something for nearly everyone which ensures that any kind of student from any kind of background with any number of interests will most likely feel at home here. Not only are there programs put in place by the university itself, there are also hundreds of student organizations and clubs set up to get students with similar interest and hobbies to meet other people and feel even more comfortable.

Madison

People who are looking to live in a place that offers more than just a "college town" should come to UCF. UCF also has many good schools that offer great programs. They are know for their Rosen College of Hospitality so any hospitality majors should come to UCF. Their engineering and medical programs are also very good. Anyone looking for an enjoyable time should definitely come to UCF.

Cheri

Any person wanting to get a good education. I enjoyed my time there. The professors are very knowledgable and helpful.

Susan

Anyone who wants a degree

Stephanie

Someone that wishes to study in a small department. The General Education classes are not the best environments for learning, unless you are very good at learning from a book, but the music classes are excellent! Musicians wishing to major in music degrees should come here.

Samantha

Anyone attending this university should be academically inclined, open-minded and active in their community. Every year our acadmeic credibility rises, and with that we need students who are committed to their studies. Since our population is so diverse in so many ways, it is important that students considering this school be open to new experiences and people. UCF is one of the largest universities in the nation and the best way to make a student feel comfortable and at home is to get involved. If they are involved, they have a big impact on the university.

Sara

This school has a remarkable reputation for placement in these areas. The nursing department is also very good and anyone considering nursing should consider this school as well. They offer different program types and have the highest percentage pass rate on their NCLEX exam. The school is very concerned with getting students the experience they need as well as they education they need in order to become suxcessful in their post graduation ventures.

Jonathan

The kind of person that should attend The University of Central Florida (UCF) is a person that enjoys, embraces, and thrives off of diversity. UCF is the third largest university in the country by student population. With such a large student population UCF is comprised of students from all walks of life. The diversity at the university includes diversity in race, religion, ethnicity, backgrounds, cultures, upbringings, interests and personalities. Also, a person that is responsible and self-motivated should attend this school, because of its large size, students are on their own for many aspects of learning.

Brittany

Someone who is dedicated to their studies and takes the coursework serious enough to learn and apply the objectives being taught.

jessica

students who are hardworking and open minded to new ideas and ways of learning. someone who is dedicated to what they want and will go after their goals in life.

Meagan

Someone who is enthusiastic and passionate about life in general should come to the University of Central Florida. Also those who have lots of school spirit should attend here as well. If you like meeting all kinds of new people and making many friends this is the right place for you. If you are the type of person who likes to volunteer and help the community UCF is right for you because we have many philanthropy and volunteer opportunities.

Brittany

Someone who is motivated, and dedicated to education. This is a great school for exploration of interests, with the diversity in organizations along with the many different elective courses to peak your interest, The majors are well supported, and there are minors to help reinforce your aspirations. This school is in a state of constant expansion, with the new nursing school, and a soon to be expanded journalism department. If you want to help a school develop into a major national university, this is the place. The school has maintained the feeling of support, while transitioning to a large population.

Vincent

Someone looking for a great university to attend with a lot of majors.

Sally

If you're the kind of person who likes to be surrounded by a big city atmosphere where it's always bustling with activity, then this school is for you. It's a very large school with about 50,000 plus people and there's always something going on campus. There are large classes and small classes, so you can have personal interaction with the teachers if you need it.

Lian

Someone that is on a budget that is willing to work for what they want

BetsyCubero

Anybody.

Krystal

The type of person who should attend this school is someone who is able to be in a classroom setting with many students, is self-motivated and is up for a challenge.

Brittani

Any type of person that is willing to work should attend this school. The school is very diverse and accepts any one that is ready to learn.

Yee

University of Central Florida is ideal for someone who is diverse, adapts to change, and be a part of a university that is cutting-edge in research and is constantly growing.

Amanda

Almost any type of student would fit in at the University of Central Florida. It is multicultural, as well as balanced in age of students. The classes tend to be rather large, and the campus is always bustling with life. it's a great atmosphere for a student who wants to be involved and always have something to do. Social activities make it easy to get to know new friends, and it brings the huge campus down to size. If one doesn't mind the size, UCF is great!

Ashley

Any student seeking a quality education should attend this school. As a student on the Rosen hospitality campus, I can guarantee potential students would not be disappointed in the quality of the teaching, the availability of the student organizations, and the abundance of internship and career opportunities in the area.

Aubri

I don't think there is a particular type of person meant to attend UCF. I've met lots of people and no one fits one certain category. Whoever attends this school should definitely be okay with lots of people; afterall, UCF has over 50,000 students.

Melanie

An artsy, party animal should attend this school.

Yuliena

A university, I believe, provides the opportunity to develop individual interests no matter what kind of person attends it. Yet the University of Central Florida caters more to those kinds of people who are outspoken versus introverted. Barely any time is available, it seems to me, to develop the interests of those people who seek personal attention when such a large body of people are present.

Rebecca

I think the kind of person who should attend this school is someone who is self- driven and a self-starter. The reason why I say this is because it takes a lot of discipline for a student to do well at a University. If you're not self-motivated it's very easy to fall off the wagon. If you want it bad enough you'll work really hard. That's why I think someone whose driven, ambitious and a self-starter should attend my school.

nastasia

People who like to socialize and like big communities because there are about 51,000 students in this school.

Leilani

People who are determined, motivated, driven towards success, patient, and studious, should have the oppurtunity to be considered for admission at the University of Central Florida. This school motto is " UCF stands for oppurtunity," and anyone who is serious about becoming an important role in society that will help our world today as we know it, will thrive at being their best throughout their time at this institution. Someone who is is creative, aggressive towards challenges, and never gives up, should be the perfect candidate for a UCF knight.

Rene

The kind of person who likes walking.

Grant

This schools is home to an abundant amout of diversity. There are all kinds of different people here with different cultures and beliefs. A person should attend this school if they are hard-working and willing to learn. An open- minded person who gets along well with others and can respect other people and their opinions.

Lindsay

Anyone who attends this school should be self-motivated, independant, and outgoing. It's not easy to stand out in such a large school. The typical student is very invovled in extracurricular activities and school groups, and generally takes their academics seriously. A student who shines a UCF is one who is willing to talk with their professors, speak up in class, and has the ability to effectively navigate through the seemingly endless opportunities on campus. Students who are interested in Greek life should definitely look into this school, as UCF is rich and diverse in this area.

Jennifer

Someone who is focused, driven and confident should attend the University of Central Florida. The University offers so many different pathways to success, and one has to be ready to embrace new and innovative ways of learning. A student also has to be willing to be part of the UCF community, whether by joining a club or tutoring others. But most of all, new students must be ready to embrace independence and look toward the future.

Alexis

The type of person that should attend UCF is someone who can manage a healthy balance between academic and extracurricular activities. UCF is a competitive school, and our studies require a lot of attention. However, there is a lot to do outside of the academic aspect, so I try to make a conscience effort to balance both my grades and what I do for fun.

Christopher

A person with a strong drive, and the willingness to succeed. The freedom that the college life provides tends to leave students in a quick sand affect making it very hard for them to pull themselves out of poor academic situations.

Sharmaine

I don't think there is a type of person just come ready to learn. I say that because i've seen a variety of types of people come to this school.