Overview

Department of Computer Science / Department of Computer Science is located in Orlando, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	140
Doctoral Degrees	29
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test Thesis Required Candidacy exam, departmental qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

675

Applied

351

Accepted

138

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours, letters of recommendation, resume
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours, letters of recommendation, resume, goal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

518

Total Graduate Students

42%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.16%
Black or African American	5.6%
White or Caucasian	29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.93%
Unknown	0.77%

Gender

Male (71%)

Female (28%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Image and video processing, computer vision, artificial intelligence and machine learning, virtual reality, software engineering and systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 4000 Central Florida Boulevard
Orlando, FL  32816
United States

Contact Dr. Gary Leavens
Chair
Email: leavens@eecs.ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-4758
Fax: 407-823-1488

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