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College of Central Florida

Ocala, FL·Public·www.cf.edu/

Campus Identity

College of Central Florida is a public college in Ocala, FL. The nearest beach is about 31 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 72/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

College of Central Florida is a public college in Ocala, FL. The nearest beach is about 31 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 72/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,987
In-State Tuition
+$723 fees
$7,947
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,570 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

31 miles

Crystal River, FL

Ski Access

415 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

68°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

415 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
422 mi away
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

445 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearest Beach

Crystal River, FL

Ocean access within 31.1 miles

31 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Ocala, FL

58°Jan61°Feb65°Mar71°Apr76°May81°Jun82°Jul82°Aug80°Sep74°Oct65°Nov60°Dec

Station: OCALA · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

72/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety657092
65/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
70/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
92/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,987$7,947
Fees
$723$2,570
Total
$2,710$10,517
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is College of Central Florida located?

College of Central Florida is located in Ocala, FL. The main campus address is 3001 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend College of Central Florida?

For the 2023–24 academic year, College of Central Florida charges $1,987/year for in-state students and $7,947/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,517/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use College of Central Florida's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for College of Central Florida?

The undergraduate application fee at College of Central Florida is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is College of Central Florida the right fit for me?

Whether College of Central Florida is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,947/year out-of-state), campus culture in Ocala, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh College of Central Florida against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with College of Central Florida directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Ocala, FL
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 68°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
72/100
Nearest Airport
Leesburg, FL (LEE) · 33 mialso GNV (37 mi), SFB (63 mi)

Location

Ocala, FL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.