University of South Florida
Tampa, FL · public · 37,207 undergraduates
University of South Florida is a public university in Tampa, FL with selective admissions, admitting about 43% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
43%
SAT (middle 50%)
1130–1320
ACT (middle 50%)
24–29
Avg net price
$9,812/yr
sticker $22,859
Graduation rate
77%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
37,207
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What is University of South Florida's acceptance rate?
University of South Florida has an acceptance rate of about 43%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for University of South Florida?
The middle 50% of admitted students at University of South Florida scored between 1130–1320 on the SAT (ACT 24–29).
How much does University of South Florida cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $9,812 per year at University of South Florida after financial aid, versus a published cost of $22,859.
What is the graduation rate at University of South Florida?
About 77% of students at University of South Florida graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.