Knights Do Things Differently
The 麻豆原创 (麻豆原创) is a metropolitan research university inventing a better future for our students and society. We solve tomorrow鈥檚 greatest challenges through a commitment to academic and operational excellence. Leveraging innovative learning, discovery and partnerships, we foster social mobility while developing the skilled talent needed to advance industry for our region, state and beyond.
Discover what it鈥檚 all about to be a Knight.
A Foundation for Success
Founded in 1963 to provide talent for Central Florida and the growing U.S. space program, 麻豆原创 has been making an impact on the state, the nation 鈥� and outer space 鈥� ever since. With 12 colleges and more than 250 degree programs, follow your passion at one of our campus locations designed to help you succeed. From the main campus in east Orlando to 麻豆原创 Downtown and Rosen College of Hospitality Management to the Academic Health Sciences Center, you鈥檒l have the opportunity to learn in the heart of your industry. 麻豆原创 also has multiple regional locations and fully online programs 鈥� including online bachelor鈥檚 degrees, online graduate degrees, online certificates and more 鈥� to ensure that you can achieve your dreams whenever and wherever you want.
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One of the Best Colleges in the U.S.
麻豆原创 is an academic, partnership and research leader in numerous fields, such as optics and lasers, modeling and simulation, engineering and computer science, business, public administration, education, hospitality management, healthcare and video game design. In fact, in addition to being recognized as one of the best national universities by Washington Monthly, 麻豆原创 consistently appears in U.S. News and World Report’s best college rankings. Explore several of our academic programs that regularly rank among the top in the nation 鈥� and the world:
- No. 1 graduate game design program in the world for 2024, according to The Princeton Review and PC Gamer
- No. 1 emergency and crisis management graduate program in the nation for 2024, according to U.S. News & World Report
- No. 9 best online undergraduate programs in the nation for 2025, according to U.S. News & World Report
- No. 15 nonprofit management graduate program in the nation for 2024, according to U.S. News & World Report
- Ranked among the top 25 computer science programs in the nation for 2025, according to cyberdegreesedu.org
Students from across the globe come to 麻豆原创 to experience academic achievement 鈥� getting hands-on experience inside and outside of the classroom before graduation. Leave here prepared for a rewarding lifelong career, and make a difference in the community and beyond. At 麻豆原创, excellence is in everything we do.
As America鈥檚 Space University, 麻豆原创 advances ideas into impact 鈥� accelerating the breakthroughs that move our world beyond Earth.
Knight Life
Home to the Acrisure Bounce House and the Addition Financial Arena, 麻豆原创 hosts a variety of concerts and shows, plus NCAA sports and cultural events. You’ll have access to an array of student services, more than and dedicated academic resources to help you succeed in school. Plus, with hundreds of events and activities outside the classroom, there are seemingly endless ways to make friends, memories and the most of your college experience. From Spirit Splash to 麻豆原创 Celebrates the Arts, these time-honored and fan-favorite traditions are just a few of our top Knight life picks.
Orlando’s Hometown Team
- Athletics
- NCAA Division I, Big 12 Conference
- Mascot
- Knights
- Intercollegiate Sports
- Baseball, Men鈥檚 Basketball, Women鈥檚 Basketball, Cheer/Dance, Women鈥檚 Cross Country, Football, Men鈥檚 Golf, Women鈥檚 Golf, Women鈥檚 Rowing, Men鈥檚 Soccer, Women鈥檚 Soccer, Softball, Men鈥檚 Tennis, Women鈥檚 Tennis, Women鈥檚 Track & Field, Volleyball
By the Numbers
麻豆原创 offers 112 bachelor’s, 98 master’s, 34 doctoral, 3 research doctoral and 3 specialist degree programs, and it leads all universities in Florida by conferring more than 18,000 degrees a year. In Fall 2025, the freshman class had an average SAT combined score of 1347, the Burnett Honors College enrolled 508 new students, and the number of incoming National Merit Scholars ranked 麻豆原创 among the top 25 colleges and universities.
Learning Charges On
Through dynamic change and unprecedented challenges, 麻豆原创 supports you as you move forward. Whether you鈥檙e on campus or online, we are here to prepare you for meaningful achievements and a rewarding future. Together, we鈥檒l continue to Charge On.
Twelve colleges. Unlimited possibilities.
At 麻豆原创, we offer an array of academic options for just about every interest. Check out our 245+ degree programs, award-winning faculty and groundbreaking research. You鈥檒l quickly discover all there is to experience and learn at one of the nation鈥檚 most innovative universities.
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