- Both The University of West Florida and University of South Florida-St Petersburg (USF-SP) are public.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- The University of West Florida has more expensive tuition of $19,241 than USF-SP ($16,736).
- USF-SP has tighter acceptance rate of 39.93% than The University of West Florida (49.58%).
- The University of West Florida is larger with 13,521 students than USF-SP (4,727 students).
The University of West Florida View More Rivals | University of South Florida-St Petersburg View More Rivals | |
| #192 in National Universities #15 in Florida | Rankings | #9 in Florida |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Pensacola, FL | Location | St. Petersburg, FL |
University of West Florida| Known as | USF-SP | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,360 Florida residents $19,241 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $5,821 Florida residents $16,736 out-of-state |
| $9,062 Florida residents $24,894 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,226 Florida residents $20,924 out-of-state |
| $8,401 | Financial Aid | |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 49.58% | Acceptance Rate | 39.93% |
| 38.56% | Yield | 28.89% |
| 1,140 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 13,521 | Total Students | 4,727 |
| 9,291 | Undergraduate | 4,153 |
| 4,230 | Graduate | 574 |
| 5,915 | Online Enrollment | 749 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | |
| 8% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 85% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $43,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,445) $5,900 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (15 meals per week) $4,956 average annual costs | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 22 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 339 Full-time 286 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 141 Full-time 127 Part-time |
| 1,291 Full-time 452 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 481 Full-time 127 Part-time |
| $81,900 for Faculties $55,757 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,076 for Faculties $56,908 Part-time |