2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of South Florida with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $10,428 and $21,126 for non-Florida residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $435 for Florida residents and $880 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$8,350$19,048
Fees$2,078$2,078
Cost per Credit$435$880
Books & Supplies$770
Room & Board$13,595 (On-Campus) / $12,170 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,850 (On-Campus) / $4,850 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,643$40,341
Off-Campus Total$28,218$38,916
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$10,428$10,428$10,428$10,428$10,428
Out-of-State$21,126$21,126$21,126$21,126$21,126

Graduate Program Overview

University of South Florida is a four-years, public school located in Tampa, Florida. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,428 for Florida residents and $21,126 for out-of-state students.
It offers 166 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of South Florida
TypeFour-years, Public
Address4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL
Graduate School Students11,697 students
3,214 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$10,428
Out-of-State$21,126
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 166 Graduate Programs
113 Master's, 51 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of South Florida offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 166 major areas - 113 Master's (27 online programs), 51 Doctorate (1 online programs), 2 Post-Master'(1 online programs). 3,182 students have been conferred Master's degree and 770 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3,182770-26
Men1,164348-8
Women2,018422-18
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental Design/Architecture8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin American Studies2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Women's Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media Studies5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Journalism- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Journalism (other)17ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Advertising1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies36ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst116ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction52ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Educational Leadership and Administration39 - NOT OFFERED -
Educational/Instructional Technology29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Language Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education23ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Science Teacher Education6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering21 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering27 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering52 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering16 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials Engineering9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering32 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering16 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
French Language and Literature1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and Literature6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Creative Writing6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Library Science
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science129ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences20 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioinformatics9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Conservation Biology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)214ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Statistics1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Gerontology8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sustainability Studies95ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise Science29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious Studies10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology12 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
School Psychology10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Psychology7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Behavior Analysis38ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration26ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Critical Infrastructure Protection81ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work141ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology14 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminology48ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fine/Studio Arts6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Performance21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist62ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician Assistant48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health169ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health (other)12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics86ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse209 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nurse Anesthetist3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce55 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management362ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting66 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance44 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management55 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Real Estate- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED 15ONLINE
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED 11
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oncology and Cancer BiologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Gerontology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
School Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Behavior Analysis-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminology-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MusicNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Behavioral Aspects of HealthNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MedicineNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 49,708 students enrolled in University of South Florida including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 11,697 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 4,520 male and 7,177 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 6,573 full-time and 5,124 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 3,214 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 2,471 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total11,697
Men Students4,520
Women Students7,177
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total11,697
Full-time Students6,573
Part-time Students5,124
By race/ethnicity 5,449 White, 970 Black, and 697 Asian students are attending at University of South Florida. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total11,697
American Indian /
Native American
18
Asian697
Black970
Hispanic1,635
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
10
White5,449
Two or more races263
Un-Known687
220 students are younger than 22 and 1,532 students are older than 65. The school has 7,212 students aged between 22 and 30 and 2,583 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total11,697
21 & Under220
22-243,196
25-294,016
30-341,672
35-39911
40 & Over1,532
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of South Florida, 3,214 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,471 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,553
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,214
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,471
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,868
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,214
Florida Resident2,680
Other State In U.S.500
Outside of U.S.29

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