Each USF campus offers a one-of-a-kind college experience – all under the umbrella of a single Preeminent Research University.
If you crave the thrill of a large metropolitan university with endless events and activities, consider our sprawling Tampa campus.
Is a culturally rich waterfront city more your scene? You might be a natural for the stunning St. Petersburg campus.
Prefer a tight-knit community where your professors know you by name? Find that hometown feel on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
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Packed with all the student amenities and resources of a large university, the Tampa campus is also just a short drive from downtown, historic Ybor City, theme parks and more.
The culturally diverse students at the Tampa campus hail from more than 140 countries around the world.
The Tampa campus offers more than 600 clubs and organizations, 17 varsity sports, a thriving arts scene and frequent campus events, including concerts, comedy shows, lecture series and more.
As early as freshman year, you can connect with a faculty mentor and join in cutting-edge, hands-on research.
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Three Campuses | One USF
Located on beautiful Bayboro Harbor, the St. Petersburg campus is in the heart of the vibrant Innovation District of the City of St. Petersburg and within walking distance to cultural attractions, restaurants and concert venues.
A new 375-bed residence hall with a full-service dining hall opened in July 2020, increasing on-campus housing by nearly 70 percent.
Take advantage of our stunning scenery with basketball, sand volleyball and an outdoor pool, or hit the water between classes on a kayak, canoe, paddle board or sailboat.
As early as your freshmen year, you’ll have the opportunity work alongside professors on innovative research or pursue your own projects through experiential learning.
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Learn at the world-renowned Mote Marine Laboratory and the Culinary Innovation Lab, a fully equipped teaching center for students in the Hospitality Management program.
Full-time, part-time, online and on-campus class options are designed to fit your schedule.
With the lowest student-faculty ratio of all USF campuses, you get more personalized academic support.
Explore a variety of clubs and organizations, plus student recreation, such as a fitness center, yoga and more.
From our stunning campus locations and amenities to our diverse culture and exceptional resources, you’ll discover numerous reasons graduate students love calling USF home. With the academic and support opportunities available, you’ll benefit today when you start your degree program and tomorrow when you step into your career.
Our metropolitan region boasts a strong business climate anchored by multiple Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups. Whether you're looking for internships, employment or career connections, our dynamic location offers a natural advantage.
At USF, we emphasize a balanced approach to your education that doesn’t end with academics. Stay physically active with award-winning recreation centers, swimming pools, fitness classes, watersports and more. We feature on-campus medical clinics and counseling services to keep you healthy inside and out. Plus, we feature numerous other services, such as career counseling, tutoring and financial education, to ensure you finish your degree ready to take the next big step.
Your average day at USF is anything but average. Across our three locations, you’ll enjoy 1,000+ on-campus events each year, from concerts and celebrity guest lectures to movies and art exhibits. This includes special cultural events where we come together to celebrate USF's global diversity and learn about our rich student body made up of students from across the world. All USF students also receive free admission to 18 men’s and women’s varsity sports, including football.
