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University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. Tampa is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

480 Undergraduate Degrees
203 Graduate Degrees
$26,026 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
44% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of South Florida - Main Campus?

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Contact details for USF Tampa are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620-9951
Phone: 813-974-2011
Website: www.usf.edu

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How Do I Get Into USF Tampa?

You can apply to USF Tampa online at: https://admissions.usf.edu/application

Admission Requirements for USF Tampa

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into USF Tampa?

44% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
76% Submit SAT Scores
You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to USF Tampa. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 44%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 44%, and the acceptance rate for women is 44%.

Average Test Scores

About 76% of students accepted to USF Tampa submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 670.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of South Florida - Main Campus  ( 580 to 660 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of South Florida - Main Campus  ( 560 to 670 )
200
800
USF Tampa received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 29.

ACT English Scores for University of South Florida - Main Campus  ( 23 to 30 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of South Florida - Main Campus  ( 24 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of South Florida - Main Campus?

$26,026 Net Price
20% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of USF Tampa is $26,026. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At USF Tampa, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $7,432 a year. That adds up to $29,728 over four years for those students.

University of South Florida - Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

29,197 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 38,011 undergraduate students at USF Tampa, with 29,197 being full-time and 8,814 being part-time.

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There are also 11,697 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 29,197 full-time undergraduates at USF Tampa, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of South Florida - Main Campus students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,415
Black or African American 2,409
Hispanic or Latino 6,183
White 13,363
International Students 2,545
Other Races/Ethnicities 2,282

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at University of South Florida - Main Campus. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 148 countries are represented at USF Tampa. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of South Florida - Main Campus

8,621 Took All Classes Online
33,237 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 21 bachelor’s degree and 81 master’s degree programs available online at USF Tampa. In 2022-2023, 33,237 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at USF Tampa has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of USF Tampa majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
General Information Science 76%

University of South Florida - Main Campus Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Information Technology 230 10 240
General Computer & Information Sciences 181 0 181
Information Systems 0 116 116
General Information Science 55 36 91
Computer Science 0 41 41
Computer & IS Security 14 0 14
TOTAL 480 203 683

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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