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University of South Florida

Tampa, FL 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate49%

USF Academics

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. University of South Florida accepts transfer credits. Additionally, University of South Florida has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 75% of students who start college at University of South Florida complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: University of South Florida may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At University of South Florida?

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for University of South Florida.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with University of South Florida directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of South Florida

When choosing a major, University of South Florida students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of South Florida. University of South Florida offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About University of South Florida


Does University of South Florida Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with University of South Florida directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of South Florida Offer Online Classes?

✅ University of South Florida true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of South Florida Give AP Credit?

🟨 University of South Florida may offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Check with the school directly for any information on AP transfer credit.

Does University of South Florida Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at University of South Florida, check with the school directly.

Does University of South Florida Require Internships?

❌ University of South Florida studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While University of South Florida does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.


Additional Information About University of South Florida


University of South Florida Library

The main library on campus is the Tampa Campus Library and there are 5 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of South Florida

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at USF, contact the university directly.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of South Florida have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of South Florida has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of South Florida include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

44,322

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

49%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,410

Out-of-State

$17,324

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

May 1
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