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university of central florida notable alumni

The University of Central Florida is a public research university in unincorporated Orange County, Florida. It is part of the State University System of Florida. With almost 72,000 students, it currently has the largest student body in the United States.

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Science and engineering[edit]

Nicole Stott

AlumniClass yearNotabilityReference(s)
Fernando Caldeiro1995Former NASA astronaut[8]
Alan Eustace1984Google Senior Vice President of engineering and knowledge. Holds the world record for the highest-altitude free-fall space jump.[9]
Ramon Lugo III1979Former Director of NASA’s Glenn Research Center[10]
William W. ParsonsFormer Director of NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center and John C. Stennis Space Center, Space Shuttle Program Manager[11]
Lesa RoeDirector of NASA’s Langley Research Center[12][13]
Lee R. Scherer1979Former Director of NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center[14][15]
Nicole Stott1992NASA astronaut[16][17]
John Young1970NASA astronaut, Honorary Doctorate of Applied Science[18]

Arts and entertainment[edit]

David BlueEricka DunlapCheryl HinesDaniel Tosh

AlumniClass yearNotabilityReference(s)
Francesca Battistelli2007Singer, songwriter[19]
Teddy BlassMusic composer and producer[20]
David Blue2001Actor, former star on Ugly Betty and Stargate Universe[21]
Stephen Christian2002Lead singer and songwriter for Anberlin[22]
Jay Coffin1996Television personality, Golf Channel[23]
Sierra Deaton2013Singer, songwriter and dancer, co-winner of 2013 season of X-Factor as part of musical duo Alex & Sierra[24]
Ericka Dunlap2005Miss Florida, 2003 and Miss America, 2004[25]
Kat EdorssonSurvivor: One World contestant[26]
Angelo GarciaSinger and songwriter for Menudo[27]
Teri HarrisonModel and actress, Playboy Playmate of the Month for October 2002[28]
Cheryl Hines1987Emmy-nominated actress[29]
Jessica HolmesTelevision presenter, former co-host of Slime Time Live[30]
Greg HubbardSinger and songwriter for Sawyer Brown[31]
Kyle Israel1997Sports analyst[32]
Kristina JanoloMiss Florida, 2011[33]
Brian KleinschmidtThe Amazing Race 15 contestant[34]
Shanna McLaughlinPlayboy Playmate of the Month for July 2010[35][36]
Michael LyncheAmerican Idol Season Nine finalist[37]
Jonathan Mangum1993Actor and comedian, former star of Strip Mall and Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza[38]
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