University of Florida
College or university · Gainesville, Florida
- Location
- Gainesville, Florida
- U.S. nonresident students, fall 2023
- 4,974
- Share of all students
- 9.1%
- Undergraduate / graduate
- 889 / 4,085
- Change since fall 2015
- +3.7%
International9.1%of students, fall 2023
Year by year
Data as at fall 2023
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International students, fall by fall
Students enrolled for credit who are in the United States on a visa or temporary basis (IPEDS "U.S. nonresident").
U.S. nonresident students
Data table
| 2015 | 4,798 |
| 2016 | 5,199 |
| 2017 | 4,945 |
| 2018 | 4,362 |
| 2019 | 4,647 |
| 2020 | 3,968 |
| 2021 | 4,470 |
| 2022 | 4,951 |
| 2023 | 4,974 |
| Fall | All students | U.S. nonresident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54,814 | 4,974 | 9.1% |
| 2022 | 55,211 | 4,951 | 9.0% |
| 2021 | 55,781 | 4,470 | 8.0% |
| 2020 | 53,372 | 3,968 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 52,407 | 4,647 | 8.9% |
| 2018 | 52,218 | 4,362 | 8.4% |
| 2017 | 52,669 | 4,945 | 9.4% |
| 2016 | 52,367 | 5,199 | 9.9% |
| 2015 | 50,645 | 4,798 | 9.5% |
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Undergraduate and graduate
Fall 2023.
- Undergraduate889
- Graduate4,085
- Rank in Florida by international students
- 2 of 114
- Share of Florida's international students
- 9.4%
- Share of all U.S. international students
- 0.49%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Certified to enrol F-1 and M-1 students
Campuses on the SEVP certified school list.
| Campus | City | F-1 | M-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CityLab Orlando | ORLANDO | Yes | No |
| College of Pharmacy | JACKSONVILLE | Yes | No |
| English Language Institute | Gainesville | Yes | No |
| Fort Lauderdale REC | DAVIE | Yes | No |
| Indian River REC | Fort Pierce | Yes | No |
| Lake Nona | ORLANDO | Yes | No |
| Mid-Florida REC | Apopka | Yes | No |
| New World School of the Arts UF Programs | Miami | Yes | No |
| Plant City | PLANT CITY | Yes | No |
| Research and Engineering Educ. Facility | Shalimar | Yes | No |
| University of Florida | GAINESVILLE | Yes | No |
| West Florida REC | MILTON | Yes | No |
Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, SEVP — certified school list (21 Oct 2026)Data as at 30 Jun 2026
How this school compares
University of Florida reports 4,974 U.S. nonresident students in fall 2023, 9.1% of its enrolment, against 5.5% across Florida's colleges and 5.7% nationwide.
- Share of students from abroad, this school
- 9.1%
- Share across Florida
- 5.5%
- Share across the United States
- 5.7%
- Change since fall 2015, this school
- +3.7%
- Change since fall 2015, Florida
- +23.1%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Sponsored jobs in Gainesville
Employers in Gainesville filed 1,925 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 for 506 job titles, at a median offered wage of $89,184.
- Applications since FY2022
- 1,925
- Employers filing
- 314
- Median offered wage
- $89,184
- Clinical Assistant Professor239
- Assistant Professor232
- Assistant Scientist84
- Postdoctoral Associate66
- Research Assistant Professor59
- Lecturer57
- Software Engineer43
- Research Assistant Scientist37
- Biological Scientist II34
- Biological Scientist III30
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026
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