Partnering with Purpose to Transform Lives

At the College of Community Innovation and Education, you will gain the knowledge, experience and confidence needed to positively change our world. Through our nationally ranked academic programs, high-impact research and prominent public and private partnerships, you will have the opportunity to participate in first-hand experiences with communities, creating innovative solutions to complex social issues.

UCF is one of the nation’s most innovative universities, which is why we provide several learning options for our students. You can attend classes in person either at UCF's main campus or at UCF Downtown. Both campuses offer access to a wide range of internships, opportunities, and networks in Orlando. Alternatively, you can choose to learn online, with digital learning resources and support to help you stay engaged and achieve success.

Whether you aspire to work in criminal justice, education, global health management and informatics, legal studies or public administration, our award-winning faculty and staff will help you unleash your potential and achieve your goals. Explore the possibilities at the College of Community Innovation and Education — where education transcends boundaries and transforms lives.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025-26 ACADEMIC YEAR ARE NOW OPEN

With scholarship opportunities, the possibilities are endless. Learn more about how to apply and find hundreds of scholarships right at your fingertips — including those only available to CCIE students.

Deadline: March 16, 2025

National Recognition

The U.S. News & World Report ranked several of the UCF College of Community Innovation and Education’s graduate programs among the best in the nation.

In the News

Three men dressed in sports jackets stand smiling behind chairs in a conference room. Professor Jeremy Hall is in the middle, holding an awards plaque and shaking hands with the man to his right.

UCF Professor Earns Southeastern Conference for Public Administration’s Highest Honor

Jeremy Hall, a professor of public administration, was recently recognized as this year’s recipient of the conference’s most prestigious award...
UCF alum Anthony Rios

UCF Triple Knight Steps Into Role of Orange County Fire Rescue Chief

As chief for Central Florida’s largest fire and rescue department, alum Anthony Rios ’12 ’15MPA ’22PhD is ensuring Orange County’s...
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UCF Higher Education Student Selected for NASPA Graduate Associate Program

Nathan Kehoe ’24 is the first UCF representative since 2018 to join the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)...
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UCF Professor Appointed to National Commission on Mathematics Instruction

Lockheed Martin Eminent Scholar Chair Sarah Bush will apply her expertise to advance mathematics education in the U.S. while bridging global insights ...

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