University Of Florida

Colleges & Universities

The University of Florida is the oldest and most comprehensive university in the state, recognized as one of the most academically diverse public universities in the nation. Founded in 1986, UF is one of only 17 public land-grant universities belonging to the prestigious Association of American Universities. In 2013, the Florida Legislature designated UF as the state's preeminent institution, enhancing its national and international standing. The university offers comprehensive educational programs across multiple disciplines, maintains research facilities, and provides various student services. With a global presence spanning North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions, the University of Florida continues to advance its mission of education, research, and service.