- The University of Tampa is a private school while University of South Florida (USF) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- The University of Tampa has more expensive tuition of $33,424 than USF ($17,324).
- USF has tighter acceptance rate of 45.36% than The University of Tampa (53.26%).
- USF is larger with 49,600 students than The University of Tampa (10,566 students).
The University of Tampa View More Rivals | University of South Florida View More Rivals | |
| #10 in Florida | Rankings | #166 in National Universities #7 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Tampa, FL | Location | Tampa, FL |
| Known as | USF | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,424 | Undergraduate | $6,410 Florida residents $17,324 out-of-state |
| $12,862 | Graduate | $10,428 Florida residents $21,126 out-of-state |
| $12,563 | Financial Aid | $9,226 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate |
| 53.26% | Acceptance Rate | 45.36% |
| 19.62% | Yield | 28.74% |
| Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 26 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 10,566 | Total Students | 49,600 |
| 9,602 | Undergraduate | 38,047 |
| 964 | Graduate | 11,553 |
| 15 | Online Enrollment | 8,621 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 65% | Graduation Rate | 74% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 10% | |
| 81% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $55,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,655) $6,330 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,422) $8,170 average annual costs |
| ✔ (15 meals per week) $6,002 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| 390 Full-time 509 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,046 Full-time 840 Part-time |
| 816 Full-time 539 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 8,338 Full-time 952 Part-time |
| $84,809 for Faculties $67,564 Part-time | Average Salary | $95,758 for Faculties $65,099 Part-time |