Description
Innovative research and transformative education define our undergraduate and graduate degree programs at the University of South Florida. As the #1 Fulbright Scholar producer in the US (The Chronicle of Higher Education 2019), domestic and international students like you can join the university named Top 5 in the nation for student success (Eduventures Student Success Ratings 2018). With various points of admission, you’ll receive support when and how you need it in your academic journey.
Located in Tampa, Florida, USF attracts students from around the world. 29 of USF’s graduate programs are ranked in the Top 100 in the US (U.S. News & World Report 2019), so you know you’re receiving a quality education at a leading US university. Learn more about studying at the University of South Florida and find the right degree program for you.
Top reasons to study here
- #44 Top Public Schools (U.S. News & World Report 2020).
- 1 of 81 Public Universities with Carnegie Foundation’s Tier 1 Highest Research Activity (Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education).
- #5 “Golden Age Universities” (Times Higher Education 2018).
University of South Florida programs
Architecture, Engineering & Technology
Accounting, Business & Management, Business Information Systems, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Hospitality & Leisure Business Management, Hospitality, Leisure & Sports, International Business, Management, Marketing
Business Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences (CS) & Computer programming, Engineering & Technology, Information Technology (IT)
Bio Engineering & Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering & Construction, Electrical Engineering& Electrical Power& Machines Engineering, Engineering & Technology, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Advertising and Brand Communications, Anthropology, Applied Sciences & Professions, Business & Management, Civic Engagement, Social work, Community work, Volunteering, Communication Studies, Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Criminology, Digital Media, Economics& Economy, English Literature, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences, Forensic Science, Geography, Geology, History, Humanities, Information Studies & Information science, International Studies, Journalism, Journalism & Media, Language Studies & linguistics, Literature, Media Studies & Mass Media, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics& Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations (PR), Regional studies, Religious Studies & Theology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Writing & Creative Writing
Art, Art History, Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Graphic Design, Musical Arts, Studio Art, Theater, Acting, Singing & Dance
Architecture, Engineering & Technology
Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bio Engineering & Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Technology
Business & Management, Business Administration and Management
Chemical Engineering, Engineering & Technology
Civil Engineering & Construction, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Engineering
Business Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences (CS) & Computer programming, Engineering & Technology
Economics& Economy, Social Sciences
Electrical Engineering& Electrical Power& Machines Engineering, Engineering & Technology
Business & Management, Engineering & Technology, General Engineering & Technology, Management
Business & Management, Entrepreneurship
Environmental Economics & Policy, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Business & Management, Finance
Geography, Social Sciences
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences, Sustainable Development
Engineering & Technology, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Business Information Systems, Information Technology (IT)
Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Engineering & Technology, General Engineering & Technology
Business & Management, Management
Communication Sciences, Social Sciences
Business & Management, Marketing
Engineering & Technology, Materials Science& Biomaterials& Engineering (MSE)
Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Engineering & Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Musical Arts
Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Musical Arts
Medicine & Health, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Pharmacy& Pharmacology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Physics
Humanities, Religious Studies & Theology
Adult Education, Biology, Education, Education & Training, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Adult Education, Chemistry, Education & Training, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Adult Education, Education & Training, Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Adult Education, Education & Training, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Physics
Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Statistics
Art, Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Studio Art
Education & Training, English/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Engineering & Technology, Urban planning/Urban Development/Planning and Real Estate& Urban design
Engineering & Technology, Urban planning/Urban Development/Planning and Real Estate& Urban design
about University of South Florida
Overview
Home to 14 academic colleges, USF offers more than 180 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, first-rate facilities, 15,378 engaging faculty staff members, and Division I athletics. USF’s mission is to help students succeed as a global community citizen through a competitive curriculum and access to real-world research.
History
- Founded in 1956
- Total number of students: 49,500
- Number of international students: 4,600+
- Nationalities represented: 145
Education
There are three ways to begin your undergraduate studies at USF. With more than 79 bachelor’s degrees, flexible study plans, and multiple start dates throughout the year, we’ll help you find the degree program that’s right for you to study in the US.
Top subjects
- Public Health
- Environmental Engineering
- Pharmacy
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Marketing
- Management
- Industrial Engineering
Services
Student services
The student center offers something to eat, somewhere to study, or some fun competition in the video gamers’ lounge. Get fit at the campus recreation facility, which features soccer fields, fitness classes, trails, and two gyms. The Claw at USF is known as one of the most challenging golf courses in Tampa. There is also an organized network of worship activities to help students pursue their faith.
Housing services
Student Residences at USF
- Furniture and bedding
- Air conditioning
- Cable TV
- Internet service
- Common areas for studying and socializing
- Kitchens on every floor
- Laundry facilities
- On-call emergency maintenance 24 hours a day
Student life
Campus life
1. Tampa Campus
Located on Florida’s spectacular west coast, Tampa is a metropolitan city that’s home to more than 350,000 people. Living here, you’ll enjoy the excitement of city life as well as the area’s natural beauty. Spend a Saturday on the white sands of Siesta Key, TripAdvisor’s 2015 No. 1 best beach in the US.
2. USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
Nestled along beautiful Sarasota Bay, our scenic campus offers world-renowned beaches and the best in arts and entertainment. With four colleges and one school, USF Sarasota-Manatee provides a wide variety of degrees and programs to suit your individual goals and interests. The vibrant local community and 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio makes USFSM your best choice for a personable university experience.
3. USF St. Petersburg campus
Located on the water in the heart of the bustling downtown, USF St. Petersburg provides many of the advantages of a large public university, while maintaining the ability to offer small class sizes in a close-knit learning environment. We offer more than 40 undergraduate and graduate programs in three colleges: Arts & Sciences, Business, and Education.
Accreditation
University of South Florida – Key rankings:
- Preeminent State Research University: One of the top three universities in Florida.
- #44 Top Public Schools (U.S. News & World Report 2020).
- 76% of alumni earn $50,000 or more and 32% earn $100,000 or more per year .
- Top 330 Best Universities in the World (Times Higher Education 2018).
- 11th Worldwide for the number of research patents granted (National Academy of Inventors and Intellectual Property Owners Association 2017).
- #25 among public universities and #42 among both public and private universities in National Research Rankings (National Science Foundation 2018).
Address
Tampa, Florida, USA
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