The Rinker School of
Construction Management
For Advising information,
please contact:
Admissions/Registrar Officer
301 Rinker Hall
PO Box 115703
Gainesville, FL 32611-5703
(352) 273-1180
Transfer information for
Santa Fe College
students to obtain a
Construction Management
degree from the
Rinker School of
Construction Management
Established in 1935, we are the
oldest and nationally recognized
school of construction
management in the country.
Our alumni are routinely
managing multi-million dollar
projects worldwide.
The School is the leader in
sustainable construction and BIM
modeling.
We have our own in-house job
placement coordinator and our
own career fair twice per year.
Average starting salaries in
excess of $60,000
Opportunities for summer and
8-month internships
Our competition teams are
nationally ranked including
construction management,
design-build, building information
modeling (BIM), LEED, heavy
construction, and residential.
Exchange programs in Germany,
Italy, Hong Kong, and Australia.
Transfer Plan For Success
To transfer to the Rinker School of
Construction Management from Santa Fe
College you will need to:
Meet UF’s foreign language
requirement (2 years in High School or
8 credit hours in college)
Obtain an AA degree
Complete the prerequisite coursework
needed for the Rinker School
Submit your SAT/ACT score.
Consideration is also given to the number
of preprofessional courses remaining, as
well as to the applicant's letter of intent,
work experiences, personal references and
participation in student organizations and
community events.
When you are in your last semester of
prerequisite and AA degree coursework,
please fill out the UF application online at:
http://www.admissions.ufl.edu/start.html
Application deadlines
March 1—Fall semester
September 1—Spring semester
Prerequisite Courses Needed
Santa Fe College
course #
ENC 1101 College Composition
BUL 2241 Business Law
BCN 1210 Construction Materials
BCN 1251C Construction Drawing
ACG 2021 Financial Accounting
PHY 2053 Applied Physics I
PHY 2053L Applied Physics I lab
PHY 2054 Applied Physics II
PHY 2054L Applied Physics II lab
BCN 2405 Construction Mechanics
ECO 2013 Macroeconomics
ENC 2210 Technical Writing
MAC 2311 Calculus & Analy. Geo.
STA 2023 Statistics
ENC 1102 Writing about Literature
SPN 1120 Spanish
SPC 2608 Public Speaking
*NOTE:
Contact your local college’s AA advisor to
see what other courses you may still
need after the prerequisite coursework to
complete your AA degree. It is also
suggested that you meet with the UF/
Construction Management Advisor before
applying to the Rinker School