University of South Florida
universityPublic university,Space-grant university
| University of South Florida link () Website | |
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| File:University of South Florida seal.png | |
| Motto | Truth and Wisdom |
| Formation | December 18, 1956 |
| Headquarters | Tampa, Florida |
| Type | Public university,Space-grant university |
| Other name | Bulls |
| university in Tampa, Florida | |
The University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida; and other campuses in St. Petersburg and Sarasota. It is one of 12 members of the State University System of Florida. USF is home to 14 colleges, offering more than 200 undergraduate majors as well as graduate, specialist, and doctoral-level degree programs.[1]
Founded in 1956, USF is the fourth largest university in Florida and 11th largest public university in the United States by enrollment, with 50,830 students from over 145 countries, all 50 states, all five U.S. Territories, and the District of Columbia as of the 2020–2021 academic year.[2]