University
of Central Florida, concerned with the development
of character among youth, and will focus in particular on the development
of social interest and social responsibility.
The University of Central Florida is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan university in the nation, serving more than 31,000 students. It delivers a comprehensive program of teaching, research, and service. Its primary mission is to provide intellectual leadership through quality undergraduate and graduate programs.
Goals of the University include offering the best undergraduate education available in Florida and achieving international prominence in key programs of graduate study and research.
Students are UCF’s first priority and education, learning, and human growth are the dominant endeavors of our institution. The linkage of curricula to community has been one of the foundations of UCF’s success.
As a leading metropolitan university, UCF brings together diverse participants that express and exchange ideas in an atmosphere that supports and encourages scholarship, creativity, and the development of shared values based on caring, respect, worth of the individual, integrity, and justice. Values deemed essential include the pursuit of excellence, accent on the individual, and a commitment to enhance the quality of life.