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UNIVERSITY · CDS 2024-2025
University of Florida (UF)
Prepared for Sample Student · Gainesville, FL
Best-case 4-yr offset
$31,515
AP savings
Typical 4-yr offset
$53,491
AP + avg merit × 4
Need-based (if eligible)
up to $44,944 / 4 yrs
Admissions Reality
24.2%
Yield 42.2% · Test Required
Annual Sticker Cost
$48,700
Net after avg aid: $37,464
AP Tuition Saved
$31,515
33 credits · 2.2 semester(s)

Admissions Profile

SAT Total (mid 50%)
1320–1480
ACT Composite
29–33
GPA
Not reported
Decision Plans
RD

Average GPA 3.92; 94% of enrolled students had a GPA of 3.75 or higher.

Cost Breakdown

Tuition$28,658
Fees—
Room & board$12,615
Cost of Attendance (sticker)$48,700
Average need-based aid− $11,236
Net price (avg)$37,464

Merit Scholarship Opportunity

National Merit Scholarship
Florida Merit Scholarship
Presidential Scholarship
Presidential Gold Scholarship
Sunshine Scholarship
Lombardi Scholarship
Stamps Scholarship

AP Investment & Return

Based on Florida's AP credit policy (min score 3, capped at 45 credits).

Edit AP profile
Calculus BC
+8 credits · $7,640
5
Chemistry
+8 credits · $7,640
5
Biology
+8 credits · $7,640
5
English Language
+3 credits · $2,865
4
US History
+6 credits · $5,730
4
Credits
33
Sem. saved
2.2
Saved
$31,515
College Board Recognition
AP Scholar with Distinction

Average score of 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and scores of 3+ on 5 or more exams.

Say to the parent

"The University of Florida offers your child a top-tier education at an incredible value. As a 'Public Ivy,' it provides a rigorous academic environment with world-class faculty and research opportunities, all within a vibrant and supportive campus community. With a strong emphasis on career development and a vast alumni network, a UF degree is a powerful investment in your child's future success."

Say to the student

"At UF, you'll be part of the 'Gator Nation,' a massive, energetic community where there's always something happening. From cheering on the Gators in The Swamp to exploring the freshwater springs around Gainesville, you'll find your people and your passions. The academics are tough, but the opportunities to get involved in research, clubs, and real-world projects are endless, preparing you for whatever comes next."

College Admissions Co-pilot · Sourced from CDS 2024-2025 + official school financial aid & AP credit policy pagesUpdated 2026-04-22