Also known as

  • USF Main Campus
  • USF Tampa Campus
  • USF Tampa
  • USF

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
13,583
59.4% Female
40.6% Male

Institution Overview

System
State University System of Florida
School Type
Public
Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
227
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
99
Doctoral Research
41
Doctoral Professional
4
Distance
22
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
0.18%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.57%
Asian
8.61%
Black or African American
10.93%
Hispanic or Latino
0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
52.79%
White
1.63%
Two or more races
3.29%
Unknown
15.78%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$30
Admissions Office Web Address
www.usf.edu/Admission/index.asp

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$8,350
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,047

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
99
Master's (Distance)
19
Doctor's Degree Research
41
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
4
Post Master's Certificate
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes Yes
American/United States Studies/Civilization Master's Degree Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Research Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree Yes No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biotechnology Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business/Commerce, General Master's Degree Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst Master's Degree Yes Yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Criminology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Master's Degree Yes Yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Master's Degree Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Design/Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree Yes No
Geography, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Gerontology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Technology Master's Degree Yes Yes
International Relations and Affairs Doctoral – Research Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Latin American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Library and Information Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Linguistics Master's Degree Yes No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree Yes Yes
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Master's Degree Yes No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Music Performance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Music, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nursing Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Oncology and Cancer Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's Degree Yes Yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychology, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Public Health, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Real Estate Master's Degree Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree Yes No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Doctoral – Research Yes No
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Women's Studies Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,976 1,730 246 0
With faculty status 1,964 1,730 234 0
Tenured 714 713 1 0
On tenure track 292 287 5 0
Not on tenure track 958 730 228 0
Annual contract 898 670 228 0
Less-than annual contract 60 60 0 0
Without faculty status 12 0 12 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$8,350
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,047
Financial aid office web address
usfweb2.usf.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,750
Typical Board
$3,650
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$8,350$19,047
Full time Fees$2,078$2,079
Part time, per credit hour$431$877

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Medicine $29,175 $4,551 $49,355 $5,561
Pharmacy $16,610 $3,295 $34,355 $4,182

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
No
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
13,583
59.4% Female
40.6% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.18%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.57%
Asian
8.61%
Black or African American
10.93%
Hispanic or Latino
0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
52.79%
White
1.63%
Two or more races
3.29%
Unknown
15.78%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 13 12
Asian 349 544
Black Or African American 347 822
Hispanic Or Latino 560 924
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 17 12
Non-resident Alien 1,310 834
White 2,692 4,478
Two Or More Races 66 156
Unknown 160 287

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
2,893
39.2% Male
60.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
321
46.1% Male
53.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
280
43.6% Male
56.4% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
7

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
4202 East Fowler Ave
Tampa, FL 33620-9951
Phone
813-974-2011
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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