Home of the Golden Knights, the University of Central Florida is the largest undergraduate public university in the state. The main campus is located about 13 miles from downtown Orlando, and is one of Florida's 11 public universities. The university offers over 150 degree programs and awards including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorates, as well as certificates and specialist degrees. Opening in the late 1960s with an enrollment of just over 1,000, today the University of Central Florida has over 45,000 students.