Applying to University of South Florida-St Petersburg
The acceptance ratio at University of South Florida-St Petersburg was 27.39% - 3,396 students were applied and 930 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively hard (lower than national average) to get into USF-SP. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 34% where 317 out of 930 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,208 and ACT score is 27 at USF-SP.
Below tables and charts analyze USF-SP admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and admission statistics
.USF-SP Admissions
The application fee is $30 for applying undergraduate school and $30 for graduate school at University of South Florida-St Petersburg. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Admission Information | www.usfsp.edu/undergrad/admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.usfsp.edu/undergrad/apply/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Admission Statistics
For academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 27.39% and yield is 34.09%. 1,159 men and 2,237 women applied to USF-SP and 289 men and 641 women students were accepted. Among them, 98 men and 219 women were enrolled into the school (Fall 2019).
Following table and chart show the admission statistics including number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 3,396 | 1,159 | 2,237 |
| Admitted | 930 | 289 | 641 |
| Enrolled | 317 | 98 | 219 |
| Acceptance Ratio | 27.39% | 24.94% | 28.65% |
| Yield | 34.09% | 33.91% | 34.17% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For academic year 2019-2020, 227 students (72% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 90 students (28%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 650 and 25th percentile is 590. The SAT Math score is 625 (75th) and 550 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 29 (75th percentile) and 24 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 590 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 550 | 625 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 21 | 26 |
| ACT English | 23 | 29 |
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at University of South Florida-St Petersburg are very competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,038, ACT: 59 - Public Master's College and University (medium programs)).
Application Requirements
USF-SP requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, High School Rank and High School Record (or Transcript). Next table summarizes University of South Florida-St Petersburg application requirements.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and required years of subject, see USF-SP online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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