Earlier this year, the University of Central Florida (UCF) was ranked among the top 20 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. In the 2021 Best Colleges Rankings released in
September, UCF was named among the nation’s most innovative schools.
“UCF is on a path to become one of the nation’s leading metropolitan research universities because of our innovation and impact,” says President Alexander N. Cartwright in a statement. “Whether it is in a research lab or a virtual classroom, the ingenuity and commitment of our people shines through, transforming our students’ lives and society.”
According to UCF, since the category was introduced in 2015, Florida’s top-ranked school for innovation has been named on the annual list for the fourth consecutive year.
The Most Innovative Schools category recognizes institutions that are making the most innovative enhancements to their institutions in terms of curriculum, faculty, students, campus life, technology, or facilities.
The university’s engineering and computer science programs also earned recognition, ranking No. 71 for best undergraduate computer science programs, and No. 79 for the best undergraduate engineering programs.
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