| Name |
University of South Florida |
| Address |
4202 E. Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620-9951 |
| Website |
http://www.usf.edu |
| Email |
admission@admin.usf.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
13% |
| Percent Fraternity |
8% |
| Percent Sorority |
6% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
15% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
13% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (43%), women's dorms (8%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (4%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (40%), special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
6% |
| College Owned Doubles |
53% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
41% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
17 |
| Sprinkler System |
47% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
1,941 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
15% |
| Nearest Airport |
Tampa International Airport (10), Orlando International Airport (85) |
| Nearest Train |
Tampa (10) |
| Nearest Bus |
Tampa (10) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
76% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
15% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming Week; Black Emphasis Month; Latin American Month; Women's Week; Tuesday Lunches at the Marshall Center; Wednesday's Mall Markets |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
225 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Epsion Delta; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Psi Sigma; Arts & Sciences Honor Society; Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma (honorary); Chi Epsilon; Chi Sigma Iota; Eta Kappa Nu; Eta Kappa Psi; Gamma Theta Upsilon; Golden Key International Honour Society; Kappa Delta Phi (honorary); Kappa Tau Alpha; Lambda Pi Eta; Mortar Board Honor Society; National Residence Hall Honorary; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Omega Chi Epsilon; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpah Delta Sigma; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Sigma Pi; Phi Sigma Theta; Pi Gamma Mu; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Sigma Phi Omega (honorary); Sigma Phi Sigma; Sigma Phi Delta. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Student Association, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel Jewish Student Union, Student Organization for Islamic Studies, Campus Ministry of Bible-Based, Catholic Student Union, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Impact Christian Fellowship, Navigators |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Hellenic Society; Latin American Student Association; Persian and American Cultural Club; Spanish Club; Turkish Student Association; provisional clubs for Intercultural, Italian, Mexican, Taiwanese; Thao' African, Asian, Filipino, Black, German, French, Lebanese, Pakistan, Polish/American |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Recreational/inter-mural; service groups; HOT - Heard of Thunder Marching Band; Friends of International Club; Politial clubs; special interest (American Sign Language Club; Ballroom Dancing Club; etc. ); Arcade/Video Game Club; PRIDS Alliance; Responsible Education and Action for Campus Health |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Oracle (daily during Fall and Spring semesters; bi-weekly during the Summer Term) |
| Num Frats |
18 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
3 |
| Percent Frat Members |
8% |
| Num Sororities |
14 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
6 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
6% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1956 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
33,705 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
296,459 |
| Application Deadline |
April 15 |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
3,490 in-state, 16,190 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
7,180 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
71% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Tampa Electric Company; Raymond James Financial; Enterprise; Proctor & Gamble; Citigroup; City of Tampa/Hillsborough County Government; Busch Gardens |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
2,133,767 |
| Num Subscriptions |
20,440 |
| Num Microforms |
4,347,253 |
| Num Audiovisual |
165,211 |
| Num Ebooks |
41,182 |
| Library Facilities |
Virtual Library, Medical Library, plus libraries on the St. Petersburg, Sarasota/Manatee, and Lakeland campuses. |
| Museums |
Contemporary Art Museum; Student Fine Arts Gallery; Graphicstudio; Anthropology Museum |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
550 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
3,000 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,500 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
