University of South Florida CDS VERIFIED

Florida (South) · 36,452 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $6,400/yr sticker

public Tier 4

R1 public in Tampa. Strong public health, marine science, business. Fast-rising research profile.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

43.2%

most recent reported cycle

3.85–4.3

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1140–1330

middle 50% admitted SAT score

24–29

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against University of South Florida's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Tech hubs: Strong pipeline to Tampa Bay software shops, not Silicon Valley tier.
Healthcare: USF medical school + hospital systems create nursing/admin pathways in Florida.
Defense contractors: Proximity to MacDill AFB + Lockheed Martin facilities in Tampa area.
Cruise/hospitality: Port of Tampa and Miami resort chains recruit heavily from USF.
Finance: Regional banking in Florida, but limited Wall Street recruitment compared to state schools.

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