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

2026 Research Impact Showcase Spotlights Impact of Graduate Student, Faculty Scholars

Held during UCF’s Student Research Week, the event celebrates exploration and scholarship while facilitating opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration...
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These six researchers are proving that groundbreaking work doesn’t take decades — just vision, drive and the courage to think...
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Public Affairs Doctoral Candidate Named 2026 ASPA Founders’ Fellow

Stephanie King’s perseverance and research excellence have earned her a place among the nation’s top early‑career scholars in public administration...
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UCF Graduate Programs Climb in U.S. News’ 2027 Rankings, Reflecting Strength in Serving National Needs

As UCF’s graduate programs continue to rise, they reinforce the university’s role as a national leader preparing professionals to tackle society’s most urgent challenges ...

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Upcoming Events

Events

Join Faculty and Staff from UCF's School of Global Health Management and Informatics to learn more about UCF's Online Executive Masters of Health Administration! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working healthcare professionals due to the online delivery format, which allows students…
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