College of Central Florida
College of Central Florida (CF) is a great place to begin your education with more than 140 academic pathways to choose from. Whether you want to study English for academic purposes, complete a two-year degree or establish a foundation for a bachelor's degree program, CF has an option for you.
Students who earn a two-year Associate in Arts degree at the College of Central Florida are guaranteed general admission into one of Florida's 12 public universities. The College of Central Florida has partnerships with two of Florida's top universities, University of Central Florida and University of South Florida, to guarantee you admission.
Students at all English fluency levels are welcome at CF. Evidence of English Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, STEP EIKEN) are accepted but not required for admission. We have courses to assist with improving English language skills in order to be successful in college-level courses. CF offers English as a Second Language for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses. These credit courses are integral part of the academic program and are designed to prepare a non-native English speaker for success in a chosen field of study. EAP courses are offered every semester and cost the same as all credit courses.
CF has a robust campus life. The college hosts national and international speakers, including authors, poets and experts on a variety of subjects. CF operates the Appleton Museum of Art, which has a permanent art collection of more than 16,000 objects. The college regularly hosts theatrical plays, foreign films and concerts. There are a variety of clubs for you to get involved in, from the student newspaper to the honor society and pre-professional organizations. Student groups hold regular events including Club Rush, a Health Fair and International Food Festival. Our athletic programs in softball, baseball, volleyball, women & men's basketball compete at the state and national levels. We also offer a variety of student recreation and fitness options in our gymnasium and athletic fields.
Campus housing is available at the College Square Apartments. Students can easily walk to classes and college facilities as it is conveniently located adjacent to the CF Ocala Campus. Campus and housing facilities are in a safe location near shopping malls, banks and movie theatres. The spacious, fully-furnished apartments provide each student with a private bedroom and shared bathroom, living area, kitchen and dining area. Amenities include swimming pool, volleyball court, computer lab, laundry facilities and mailboxes. College Square combines the best features of apartment living with convenience and economy in a home-away-from home atmosphere.
