Head to head · Florida
University of Florida costs less than University of Central Florida at every income band federal data covers — between $958 and $4,406 less per year, depending on what you earn.
| Household income | University of Central Florida | University of Florida | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $30k | $5,816 | $1,982 | $3,834 |
| $30–48k | $7,174 | $2,768 | $4,406 |
| $48–75k | $10,128 | $7,151 | $2,977 |
| $75–110k | $14,902 | $12,905 | $1,997 |
| Over $110k | $17,681 | $16,723 | $958 |
Green marks the cheaper of the two at that income. "Net price" is what families actually paid after grants and scholarships, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education — not a calculator's estimate. Public-school figures reflect in-state families; out-of-state families typically pay more.
Why the sticker price is a fiction — and what families actually pay →
What are your student's real admit chances? The math, shown →
Each year's reported net price grown 3.5% — the same method College Compass uses inside a family's plan.
Listed University of Central Florida first, then University of Florida. Acceptance rate is the school's overall published figure — your student's own odds depend on their transcript, scores, and high school.
Again University of Central Florida first. The four-year graduation rate matters more than it looks: a fifth year is a fifth year of paying.
These are averages. Your family isn't average.
Run both against your student's real GPA, your income band, and your actual high school — odds with the math shown, and what four years would really cost you, side by side. First three schools free.
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