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Meet 7
First-Generation Dons

Thirty percent of USF undergraduates are the first in their families to attend college. In the new issue of USF Magazine, meet five first-gen alumni and two first-gen students.

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Succeed This
Summer

Stay on track or get ahead. Take online classes from wherever you are.

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Explore
our Campus

Find yourself in the heart of the city.

An Academic Experience
Like No Other

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The Undergraduate Experience

Come study with professors, not with graduate students. In small classes, not big lecture halls.

The Graduate Experience

Invest in your future. Increase your value. Complete a USF master’s degree, doctoral degree, or certificate. 

World-Changing Research

Do real research with your professors and classmates. Connect with people making a difference.

A Global Perspective

Come find the world on our campus. See the world through different lenses. Learn with students and professors from all over the globe.

#2

in student diversity among national universities
(U.S. News & World Report 2023)

Top 6%

in lifetime earnings
(Georgetown University "Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI" 2022)

Tier One

Listed as a Tier One National University
(U.S. News & World Report 2020)

Best Value

USF was named a Best Value School among national universities in
(U.S. News & World Report)

96.9%

Satisfied or strongly satisfied on graduating student survey

12:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

9,688

Total enrollment for 2022

93%

of USF students who attend full-time each semester graduate in 4 years

Top Performer

for Social Mobility
(U.S. News & World Report 2023)

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