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The University of Central Florida -LRB- UCF -RRB- is a metropolitan public research and space-grant university located on a 1,415-acre -LRB- 5.73 km2 -RRB- main campus in Orlando , Florida , United States .. University of Central Florida. University of Central Florida. metropolitan. Metropolitan area. public. Public university. space-grant. space grant colleges. Orlando. Orlando, Florida. Florida. Florida. United States. United States. UCF is a member institution of the State University System of Florida and is the largest university in the United States in terms of undergraduate enrollment .. Florida. Florida. United States. United States. State University System of Florida. State University System of Florida. largest university. List of largest United States universities by undergraduate enrollment. It was founded in 1963 as Florida Technological University with the goal of providing highly trained personnel to support the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Florida 's Space Coast .. Florida. Florida. Kennedy Space Center. Kennedy Space Center. Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Space Coast. Space Coast. After the university 's academic scope expanded in the mid and late 1970s to encompass a wider variety of disciplines , the school was renamed The University of Central Florida in 1978 .. University of Central Florida. University of Central Florida. Florida. Florida. Initial enrollment in 1968 was 1,948 students ; as of 2014 , the university has 59,770 students from more than 140 countries , all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia .. District of Columbia. District of Columbia. Since the university 's first graduating class in 1970 , UCF has awarded more than 250,000 degrees , including 45,000 graduate and professional degrees , to over 200,000 alumni .. UCF alumni have made research contributions to optics , modeling and simulation , digital media , engineering and computer science , business administration , education and hospitality management .. Among the most notable are Gene Frantz -LRB- ' 71 -RRB- , inventor of the Texas Instruments Speak and Spell , and father of digital signal processing .. Numerous graduates have gained notoriety in the fields of law , government , and public policy , with alumni including a Prime Minister , a Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers , a United States Assistant Secretary of State , a Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Department of the Treasury , a Director of the National Reconnaissance Office , and a Director of the Secret Service ; in addition to numerous members of the Florida Cabinet , Florida House of Representatives and Florida Senate , two National Aeronautics and Space Administration -LRB- NASA -RRB- astronauts , and numerous officers in the armed forces through a unique partnership between the university and the U.S. military .. public. Public university. Florida. Florida. United States. United States. Prime Minister. Prime Minister. Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. Council of Economic Advisers. United States Assistant Secretary of State. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs. Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Department of the Treasury. United States Department of the Treasury. Director of the. Leadership of the National Reconnaissance Office. National Reconnaissance Office. National Reconnaissance Office. Director of the Secret Service. Director of the United States Secret Service. Florida Cabinet. Florida Cabinet. Florida House of Representatives. Florida House of Representatives. Florida Senate. Florida Senate. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. U.S. military. United States armed forces. Alumni have also achieved success as executives in major organizations and Fortune 500 companies , such as Boeing , Busch Entertainment Corporation , Darden Restaurants , Ericsson , Google , NASCAR , the Orlando Magic and Texas Rangers , Sun Sports and Fox Sports Florida , Raymond James Financial , Walt Disney Parks and Resorts , and Yahoo!. Orlando. Orlando, Florida. Florida. Florida. Fortune 500. Fortune 500. Boeing. Boeing. Busch Entertainment Corporation. Busch Entertainment Corporation. Darden Restaurants. Darden Restaurants. Ericsson. Ericsson. Google. Google. NASCAR. NASCAR. Orlando Magic. Orlando Magic. Texas Rangers. Texas Rangers ( baseball ). Sun Sports. Sun Sports. Fox Sports Florida. Fox Sports Florida. Raymond James Financial. Raymond James Financial. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. UCF graduates have also made notable contributions in the entertainment industry , including Cheryl Hines , widely known for her role as Cheryl David on the HBO television series Curb Your Enthusiasm , and Daniel Tosh , host of Tosh .0 on Comedy Central .. Cheryl Hines. Cheryl Hines. Cheryl David. Cheryl David. HBO. HBO. Curb Your Enthusiasm. Curb Your Enthusiasm. Daniel Tosh. Daniel Tosh. Comedy Central. Comedy Central. In addition , The Blair Witch Project , which is considered one of the most successful independent films produced , was filmed by UCF students and directed by alumni Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez .. The Blair Witch Project. The Blair Witch Project. Daniel Myrick. Daniel Myrick. Eduardo Sanchez. Eduardo Sanchez ( director ). As a major competitor in college athletics , UCF has had many notable student athletes , coaches , and staff members , such as National Football League -LRB- NFL -RRB- players Daunte Culpepper , Kevin Smith , Bruce Miller , Brandon Marshall , and Blake Bortles ; National Basketball Association -LRB- NBA -RRB- starting guard Jermaine Taylor ; NASCAR driver Aric Almirola ; and woman 's soccer player and Olympic gold medalist Michelle Akers .. NASCAR. NASCAR. National Football League. National Football League. Daunte Culpepper. Daunte Culpepper. Kevin Smith. Kevin Smith ( running back ). Bruce Miller. Bruce Miller ( American football ). Brandon Marshall. Brandon Marshall. Blake Bortles. Blake Bortles. National Basketball Association. National Basketball Association. Jermaine Taylor. Jermaine Taylor ( basketball ). Aric Almirola. Aric Almirola. Olympic gold medalist. Olympic Games. Michelle Akers. Michelle Akers. soccer. soccer. As of 2013 , more than 70 UCF alumni compete in professional sports , such as basketball , football , baseball , golf , soccer , and auto racing .. basketball. basketball. football. American football. baseball. baseball. golf. golf. soccer. soccer. auto racing. auto racing