Description
University of South Florida
University of South Florida
Features
The University of South Florida (USF) is a young and vibrant university located in Tampa Bay. USF’s faculty are world-class scholars and dedicated teachers who often provide research opportunities to undergraduates, including freshmen. Students are encouraged to participate in meaningful research to change lives for the better, to collaborate across fields of study, and to connect to local and global communicates through service learning, activism and volunteerism.
USF offers 232 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialist and doctoral levels, including 89 bachelor, 97 master, two ed specialist, 36 research doctoral, and four professional doctoral programs. In addition, Students have countless opportunities to get involved. They can choose from over 400 organizations and endless activities in the state-of-the-art Marshall Student Center – the heart of the campus and student life.
The Basics
| Setting | Located in the Tampa Bay |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Dorm |
| School Website | http://www.usf.edu/ |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Nearest City | |
| Year Founded | 1956 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Level Offered | Bachelor degree |
| Enrollment | Approximately 30,900 students |
| International Students | 2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
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Academic Programs
USF’s 13 colleges offer an extensive range of degree programs at undergraduate and graduate levels. Students can focus on a specific discipline in depth within a particular department while exploring other areas of interest across colleges.
http://www.usf.edu/Academics/index.asp
Campus
USF Library, Writing center, outdoor football/ soccer fields, outdoor soccer stadium, outdoor baseball courts, outdoor tennis courts, outdoor softball complex, 6 indoor racquetball courts, 4 indoor basketball or 6 volleyball courts etc.
Students Life
Student Organizations categories: Academic/Professional, Councils, Governing, Greek, Honors, Multicultural, Political, Programming, Recreation, Religious, Service, Special Interest
http://involvement.usf.edu/orgs.htm
Intramural sports: Soccer, Volleyball, Badminton, Table tennis, Softball, Basketball, Miniature golf
Campus Recreation Department: http://usfweb2.usf.edu/CampRec/