Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

New Student/Transfer Student FAQs

Is there a separate application to get into the Rosen College?
No. By indicating Hospitality Management, Event Management or Restaurant and Foodservice Management as your intended major on the Undergraduate Application, you are automatically considered for admission to the Rosen College.

Where should I send my application documents?
University of Central Florida
Undergraduate Admissions
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
P.O. Box 160111
Orlando, FL 32816-0111

What classes should I take at the Community College to prepare for the Rosen College?
College Algebra (MAC 1105)*
Macro or Micro Economics (ECO 2013 or ECO 2023)*
Computer Fundamentals for Business (CGS 2100C)*
Financial Accounting (ACG 2021)*
Introduction to Hospitality Management (HFT 1000)*

*Course codes refer to the State of Florida common course numbering system. Institutions other than Florida public community colleges and Florida public universities are likely to have different course codes for similar classes.

When should I apply?
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions encourages students, especially freshmen, to apply as early as one year prior to the semester in which they plan to attend UCF.

When is the application deadline?
The priority deadlines are as follows:
Fall - May 1 (July 1 for transfers)
Spring - November 1
Summer - March 1
Students submitting applications after the priority deadline may not receive a decision in time to enroll for the term for which they are applying.

How will I know if my previous college course work will be accepted?
Generally, all college level course work from a regionally accredited institution will transfer to the University of Central Florida. After being admitted to the university, an initial transfer summary report (TSR) will be posted on my.ucf.edu under Student Self Service. The Student Services Department of the Rosen College will determine how specific courses/credits may be applied towards the bachelor's degree. This information will be reported in the form of a Degree Audit.

Do you offer evening classes?
Yes. There are a variety of evening classes available.

Is there a mini-term or summer school?
There are four summer terms at UCF. Terms A and B run for six weeks, term C runs for twelve weeks and term D runs for eight weeks. Classes in terms A, C, and D typically begin in May. Classes in term B typically begin in June.

Is on-campus housing available?
Yes. The Rosen College apartments opened in the Fall of 2005. Detailed information about these apartments can be found on the Housing and Residence Life website. Please contact the Department of Housing and Residence Life with specific questions regarding on-campus housing.

Where is the Rosen College campus?
The Rosen College campus is located at 9907 Universal Boulevard next to the Shingle Creek Resort and Golf Club. Directions and a map can be found here.

When are Rosen campus tours?
Campus tours are offered every Monday and Friday (with the exception of state holidays) at 1:00pm. Additional information about visiting the Rosen College can be found here.