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UO

University of South Florida

Tampa, FLPublicCity Setting
Moderately Selective • 43% Acceptance
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43%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$9,812
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
37.2K
Students
Very Large campus body
$48,328
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

University of South Florida is a public institution located in the city setting of Tampa, FL. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 37.2K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 43%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
37.2K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
43% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading580 - 660
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math550 - 660
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite24 - 29
1typical 50% range36
43%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences17% of degrees
Business & Marketing17% of degrees
Social Sciences13% of degrees
Biological Sciences12% of degrees
Engineering5% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $200,931
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $127,778
Earnings 5yr: $133,440
Debt: N/A
Engineering-Related Fields.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $127,663
Earnings 5yr: $116,007
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $116,242
Earnings 5yr: $119,872
Debt: N/A
Computer Systems Analysis.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $115,356
Earnings 5yr: $127,236
Debt: N/A
Homeland Security.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,398
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Public Health.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $113,870
Earnings 5yr: $80,866
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $113,606
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $112,594
Earnings 5yr: $97,700
Debt: N/A
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $109,054
Earnings 5yr: $99,737
Debt: $27,250
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,978
Earnings 5yr: $118,661
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,275
Earnings 5yr: $98,101
Debt: $24,000
Medicine.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,089
Earnings 5yr: $161,763
Debt: N/A
Medical Illustration and Informatics.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,827
Earnings 5yr: $93,300
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $94,391
Earnings 5yr: $98,458
Debt: N/A
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $94,387
Earnings 5yr: $84,431
Debt: $24,500
Information Science/Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,933
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,064
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,953
Earnings 5yr: $91,728
Debt: $24,489
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,869
Earnings 5yr: $90,543
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$9,812
In-State Tuition$6,410
Out-of-State Tuition$17,324
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

29%
Pell Grants
24%
Take Loans
57%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$48,328
+19% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$57,743

Completion Signals

77%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
91%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,976
Est. Monthly Payment
$162/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

43%
Men
57%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 43% men and 57% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
36%
Part-Time Share
16%
Avg Family Income
$48,537
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