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Graduate School Rankings

In the top 75, according to U.S. News & World Report.

21%
Job Growth

By 2031 for computer science and information technology 鈥 much faster than the average profession.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Degree Programs

The College of Engineering and Computer Science drives innovation and research across鈥痑erospace, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines.

“[UCF] cemented my desire to work in engineering as a career, and it also gave me a perspective while I was getting an education of how that was going to be used in the future.”

鈥 Frank St. John 鈥87 鈥91MS, Lockheed Martin COO
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Faculty Who Inspire

Our faculty and researchers are transforming how we teach, learn, and solve problems.

Immersive simulation and digital twin technologies are reshaping industries 鈥 from aerospace to healthcare. At 糖心logo入口, students learn alongside pioneers like Carolina Cruz鈥慛eira, a Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree in virtual reality. Her work opens up real-world possibilities, giving students hands-on experience with tools driving tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

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Bringing Virtual Worlds to Life

Agere Chair Professor Carolina Cruz鈥慛eira pioneered the use of immersive 3D environments for simulation 鈥 mentoring students as they solve real problems through virtual experience.

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Florida’s Technological University

No matter your degree, you’ll use the latest tech to transform how you learn, explore and create — setting you up for greater success as you start your career.

UCF is a Cybersecurity Leader

By developing high-tech security solutions that identify risks and safeguard data, UCF scholars are conducting advanced research to defend against cyber attacks 鈥 keeping us all safer.

How we’re securing the future


Laura Segarra

During my time at UCF, I found a village of supportive faculty and staff that taught me how to think critically and conduct robust scientific research.”

Where a UCF Degree Can Take You

What you鈥檒l learn, who you鈥檒l meet and the opportunities you鈥檒l take on at UCF will lay the foundation for a meaningful life. Our goal is to prepare you for success 鈥 from job satisfaction and well-being to feeling fulfilled and confident in your path.

Laura Poliah

Laura Poliah 鈥10 鈥12MS

Bachelor’s in aerospace engineering

Master’s in mechanical engineering

“We鈥檝e already learned so much from the first Artemis launch that I have no doubt these missions will enrich lives for generations in ways we cannot yet comprehend.”

Poliah is test engineering lead for NASA鈥 Orion spacecraft, which will help power the space agency鈥檚 return to the moon through the Artemis program.


Christopher Clifford

Christopher Clifford 鈥21

Bachelor’s in electrical engineering

“UCF is a supportive environment that gave me the opportunity to develop my interests and also develop as a person. My professors, mentors and peers encouraged me to expand my research and pursue something meaningful to me.”

Clifford is a bioengineering doctoral student at Harvard-MIT who aims to discover stem-cell therapy treatments for Type 1 diabetes.

College of Engineering and Computer Science Degrees

There are many benefits to taking a more proactive approach to choosing a career. The College of Engineering and Computer Science has curriculum and programs to help you land your next opportunity.

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Research
UCF Ranks No. 1 in Nation for Hospitality for 7th Year, No. 2 for Transportation Science for 2026
ShanghaiRanking鈥檚 2026 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects recognized UCF for its strengths in hospitality and tourism, and transportation science and technology 鈥 areas that drive…
Research
NSF Funds Pilot Program to Support Small Businesses in Accelerating Commercialization of Their Late-Stage Deep-Technology and Avoid the 鈥淰alley of Death鈥
The $20 million program aims to address a persistent gap that separates federally funded deep technology research from commercial success.
Colleges & Campus
Investing in Competitive Excellence: UCF Alum Creates Cyber Champions, Strengthens Futures
After leading UCF鈥檚 top-ranked cybersecurity competition team for more than a decade, alumnus and lecturer Thomas Nedorost 鈥02 is making a planned gift to ensure…

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