College of Central Florida

College of Central Florida - CF
Former names
Central Florida Community College
Central Florida Junior College
Hampton Junior College
TypePublic college
Established1957; 67 years ago (1957)[1]
Parent institution
Florida College System
Endowment$70.2 million (2020)[2]
PresidentJames Henningsen
Administrative staff
402 (as of 2017)[3]
Students10,854 (2017-2018)[3]
Location, ,
U.S.
NicknamePatriots
Sporting affiliations
NJCAA Region 8
Mid-Florida Conference
Websitewww.cf.edu

The College of Central Florida (CF) is a public college with campuses in Marion, Citrus, and Levy counties. It is part of the Florida College System. Founded in 1957 as Central Florida Junior College,[4] CF has grown to span three counties and include the Appleton Museum of Art and Vintage Farm.[5]

The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, Associate in Arts, and Associate in Science degrees as well as certificates.[6] The college started offering bachelor degree programs in Business and Organizational Management in 2010, followed by Early Childhood Education in 2011, and Nursing in 2014.

  1. ^ CFCC Website, History Archived 2006-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Archived from the original on February 21, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "CF Website". Archived from the original on 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ "History". www.cf.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ^ "Awards & Recognition". www.cf.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  6. ^ "Programs of Study". Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2010-06-01.