University of South Florida

Tampa, FL · Public

Acceptance rate
43%
Average SAT
1,227
ACT midpoint
27
Enrollment
37,207
In-state tuition
$6,410
Out-of-state tuition
$17,324
Avg net price
$9,812
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1130 and 1320 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 27

Popular programs at University of South Florida

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Biology, General.1,249
2Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.1,044
3Psychology, General.811
4Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.497
5Criminology.427
6Computer and Information Sciences, General.411
7Finance and Financial Management Services.371
8Marketing.370
9Communication and Media Studies.329
10Business/Commerce, General.326
11Accounting and Related Services.304
12Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.239
13Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.233
14Mechanical Engineering.223
15Management Information Systems and Services.210
16Public Health.202
17Political Science and Government.181
18Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.165
19Economics.158
20English Language and Literature, General.148

Showing top 20 of 71 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of South Florida?

University of South Florida has an acceptance rate of 43% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for University of South Florida?

Admitted students at University of South Florida typically score between 1130 and 1320 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does University of South Florida cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of South Florida is approximately $9,812 per year.

What is the graduation rate at University of South Florida?

4-year graduation rate data for University of South Florida is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.