Tampa, FL

University of South Florida

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
University of South Florida is a four-year, public school located in Tampa, FL.
It is a R1 university with very high research activities.
University of South Florida is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

43% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 68,576 applied, 29,621 accepted, and 6,904 enrolled in USF.
2,809 men and 4,095 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,220 SAT, 26 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,220 and ACT score is 26. The SAT score of 1220 is good, 74 to 81 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total113012201320
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing580620660
Math550600660
ACT Score
Composite242629
Math222527
English232529
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $6,410 for Florida residents and $17,324 for others.
The graduate tuition & fees are $10,428 for Florida residents and $21,126 for others.
Tuition has not increased and remains the same as last year at University of South Florida.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

26,448 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $8,865.
For freshmen, 5,860 students (88%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $10,012.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 49,622 students enrolled USF in 2025.
By gender, 20,819 men and 28,803 women students are enrolled.
There are 38,525 undergraduate and 11,097 graduate students.
More Demographics Stats

275 Major Programs

  • 33 programs through online
  • 170 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of USF is 77% and the transfer-out rate is 10%.
The retention rate is 91% for full-time and 91% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
77%
Transfer-out Rate
10%
Retention Rate
91%
Students to Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 3,035 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for USF and the average faculty salary is $103,031. The studetns to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
There are 9,946 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $74,775.
Number of Faculties
3,035
Average Faculty Salary
$103,031
Number of Staffs
9,946
Average Staff Salary
$74,775

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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Athletics

University of South Florida is a member of American Athletic Conference (American).
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