Editing University of Central Florida (section)

===Housing===
[[File:UCFPlazaTowers.JPG|thumb| Towers at [[Knights Plaza]]]]

The university currently houses over 12,000 on-campus students in eight different communities.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fp.ucf.edu/mp2005/Data/housing.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040803235526/http://www.fp.ucf.edu/mp2005/Data/housing.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 3, 2004 |title=2.7 Housing: Data and Analysis |access-date=June 4, 2009 |publisher=University of Central Florida |df=mdy-all }}</ref> [[Residence hall]] style suites are available in the Libra, Apollo, Hercules, Nike, and Neptune communities. All of the residence hall suites have bathrooms shared between 2 or 3 rooms as opposed to communal bathrooms.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}} Apartment-style housing is available in the Academic Village (Nike and Hercules) communities, the Towers at [[Knights Plaza]], the Lake Claire Courtyard Apartments Community, and NorthView. UCF also has 400 beds at the Rosen College Apartments Community, located on the [[Rosen College of Hospitality Management]] campus.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}} The majority of all on campus housing is occupied by freshman, though The Towers at Knights Plaza house mainly upper-classmen, student athletes, and honors students.<ref name="Special Interest Communities">{{cite web|url=http://www.housing.ucf.edu/choices/towers/interests/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100516110757/http://www.housing.ucf.edu/choices/towers/interests |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 16, 2010 |title=Towers at Knights Plaza |access-date=June 13, 2010 |publisher=UCF Housing and Residence Life |df=mdy-all }}</ref>{{Failed verification|date=January 2024}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.housing.ucf.edu/choices/towers/interests/burnett/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100516143613/http://www.housing.ucf.edu/choices/towers/interests/burnett |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 16, 2010 |title=Housing and Residence Life : Towers at Knights Plaza |access-date=April 3, 2012 |publisher=University of Central Florida Department of Housing and Residence Life |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.uknightucf.com/index_display.php?category_id=54 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514172514/http://www.uknightucf.com/index_display.php?category_id=54 |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 14, 2011 |title=Student Living : Towers at Knights Plaza |access-date=April 3, 2012 |publisher=University of Central Florida Athletics Association }}</ref> Residents of the Towers Communities and Rosen College Apartments sign annual contracts to rent their apartments for a full academic year (fall, spring, and summer), whereas residents of all other standard housing communities on the main campus sign academic contracts to rent their rooms only for one or two semesters at a time.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.housing.ucf.edu/costs/ |title=Rates |access-date=June 13, 2010 |publisher=UCF Housing and Residence Life |archive-date=June 9, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100609053247/http://www.housing.ucf.edu/costs |url-status=live }}</ref> Housing on the main campus typically fills to capacity well before the start of the fall semester, and cannot accommodate everyone who applies.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}

In addition, about 3,750 beds are available at the university-affiliated housing communities of Knights Circle and The Pointe at Central, which are off-campus apartment communities owned by The University of Central Florida Foundation, Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.housing.ucf.edu/choices/ucfaffiliated/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100824180834/http://www.housing.ucf.edu/choices/ucfaffiliated/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 24, 2010 |title=UCF Affiliated Housing |access-date=June 13, 2010 |publisher=UCF Housing and Residence Life |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref name="housing">{{cite web|url=http://www.fp.ucf.edu/mp2010/PDFs/2-7%20Housing%20_Data%20and%20Analysis_.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091128035353/http://www.fp.ucf.edu/mp2010/PDFs/2-7%20Housing%20_Data%20and%20Analysis_.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 28, 2009 |title=2.7 Housing: Data and Analysis |access-date=June 13, 2010 |publisher=University of Central Florida |df=mdy-all }}</ref> and managed by Asset Living.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.assetcampushousing.com/portfolio |title=Our Portfolio |access-date=February 2, 2011 |publisher=Asset Campus Housing |archive-date=July 7, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707175658/http://www.assetcampushousing.com/portfolio |url-status=dead }}</ref> These communities contain many UCF services such as Resident Assistants, [[University of Central Florida Police Department|UCF Police]] service, reduced rent and offer shuttle service to and from campus on class days.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.housing.ucf.edu/affiliated.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070516171758/http://www.housing.ucf.edu/affiliated.php |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 16, 2007 |title=Housing Communities – Affiliated Housing |access-date=July 28, 2009 |publisher=UCF Housing and Residence Life |df=mdy-all }}</ref> The university also administers NorthView, which is owned and operated by UCF and located directly north of the main campus in [[Oviedo, Florida|Oviedo]]. NorthView houses 600 students, and includes a [[Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life|Hillel Jewish Student Center]], a Catholic Student Center, and a common space for other faith based organizations to use.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.northviewinfo.com/ |title=NorthView – A Unique Campus Community |access-date=April 3, 2012 |publisher=NorthView |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110128155328/http://northviewinfo.com/ |archive-date=January 28, 2011 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>

Greek housing is also available on the main campus in the Greek Park community, which consists of close to 500 beds.<ref name="greek beds">{{cite web|url=http://www.fp.ucf.edu/mp2010/PDFs/2-7%20Housing%20_Data%20and%20Analysis_.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091128035353/http://www.fp.ucf.edu/mp2010/PDFs/2-7%20Housing%20_Data%20and%20Analysis_.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 28, 2009 |title=2.7 Housing: Data and Analysis |access-date=July 17, 2009 |publisher=University of Central Florida |df=mdy-all }}</ref> There are ten sororities and three fraternities housed on campus, with eleven fraternities offering housing off campus.<ref name="greek beds"/>