It is a research university located in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Its origin is traced in 1853 and it becomes fully and continuously operated since 1906. Its chairman is Steven M. Scott and its president is W. Kent Fuchs.
Organization of University:
It has sixteen academic colleges and about 150 research centers. It offers many graduate, undergraduate postgraduate and professional programs. Prominent Schools and Colleges are as under:
- Levin College of Law
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Engineering
- College of Education
- College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- College of Dentistry
- Warrington College of Business
- College of Design Construction and Planning
- College of Public Health and Health Professions
- College of Health and Human Performance
- International Center
- Graham Center for Public Service
- College of Journalism and Communications
- Rinker School of Building Construction
University Ranking:
According to US News and World Report this university is ranked as 14th best among the Universities of United States in 2016. Academic ranking of World Universities Assessed it has 83rd among world universities and as 44th in the United States Universities in 2015.
Student Population:
Above 52000 students enrolled in this university. 36000 plus students are reading in undergraduate programs and 16000 plus in postgraduate programs.
Notable Alumni of University of Florida:
Its Alumni include Nobel Prize winners, Politicians, Supreme Court Judges, Senators, and State Governors. Some of them are enlisted in below lines:
- Bob Graham
- Tim Tebow
- Faye Dunaway
- Erin Andrews
- Kevin Ford
- Stephen Stills
- Beverly Perdue
- Em mitt Smith
Contact:
Address: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611
Phone: +1 (352) 392-3261
Website: www.ufl.edu
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