University of South Florida Online

Last Updated: November 29, 2018

Highlights

Some competency-based learning
Offers bachelor degree-completion programs
Distinguished faculty
Provides credit for military training
Hundreds of online courses

Overview

The University of South Florida (USF), a public space-grant university founded in 1956, is among the largest universities in the state with about 42,900 enrolled. A member of the State University System of Florida, USF is home to more than a dozen colleges offering hundreds of programs ranging from bachelor's to doctorates. The university is known for its world-class interdisciplinary research. Its distinguished faculty prepare students from around the world for a host of careers.

University of South Florida Online Degrees

Online Bachelor’s Degrees
Online Master’s Degrees

Online Doctorate Degrees
Online Graduate Certificates

University of South Florida's Accreditation, Approvals, Tuition & Admissions Info

Accreditation

University of South Florida is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Tuition

Undergraduate tuition -- $202 in-state / $549 out-of-state
Graduate tuition -- $398 in-state / $823 out-of-state

Admissions and Transfer Info

University of South Florida admission prerequisites and application requirements vary by program.

All of USF's online bachelor's degree programs are degree-completion programs.

Transfer applicants must have completed at least 67% of their credit hours and hold a minimum 2.3 GPA.

Applicants must submit official transcripts and TOEFL or IELTS scores, if applicable.

Applicants with more than 102 transferable credits also must submit a personal statement.

Graduate program applicants must submit official transcripts from each institution of higher education they've attended, and standardized test scores, such as GRE, GMT, TOEFL and IELTS.

School Profile

Accreditation: Regional (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges)
Region: Southeast
Retention Rate: 90%
Requires SAT or ACT: Neither
Public/Private: Public Nonprofit
Acceptance Rate: 45%
Graduation Rate: 71%
Cost Per Credit (In-State/Out-of-State): Undergrad: $202 / $549
Grad: $398 / $823
Address: 4202 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620 USA

Other Statistics

Student population: About 42,900
Student-to-faculty ratio: 22 to 1
Percentage receiving grant or scholarship aid: 81%

Online Degrees at the University of South Florida

Online Bachelor’s Degrees
Online Master’s Degrees

Online Doctorate Degrees
Online Graduate Certificates

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Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs

BA in Criminology
BS in Applied Sciences: Criminal Justice
BS in Applied Sciences: Information Studies
BS in Applied Sciences: Public Health
BS in Information Studies
BS in Information Technology

BGS
BGS in Criminal Justice
BGS in Information Studies: Information Architecture
BGS in Public Administration
BGS in Public Health
RN to BSN

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Online Master’s Degree Programs

MA in Adult Education
MA in Applied Behavior Analysis
MA in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Severe Intellectual Disabilities
MA in Career and Technical Education
MA in Gifted Education
MA in Global Sustainability
MA in Global Sustainability: Building Sustainable Enterprise
MA in Global Sustainability: Climate Change and Sustainability
MA in Global Sustainability: Coastal Sustainability
MA in Global Sustainability: Entrepreneurship
MA in Global Sustainability: Food Sustainability and Security
MA in Global Sustainability: Sustainable Energy
MA in Global Sustainability: Sustainable Tourism
MA in Global Sustainability: Sustainable Transportation
MA in Global Sustainability: Water Sustainability
MA in Music Education
MA in Physical Education
MA in Reading K-12
MA in Special Education
MA in Special Education: Behavior Disorders
MA in Special Education: Learning Disabilities
MA in Special Education: Behavior Disorders
MA in Special Education: Exceptional Student Education
MA in Special Education: Intellectual Disabilities

MEd in Curriculum and Instruction: TESOL
MEd in Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Education: Foreign Language Education
MEd in Instructional Technology
MPH in Infection Control
MPH in Epidemiology
MPH in Global Disaster Management, Humanitarian Relief, and Homeland Security
MPH in Health, Safety and Environment
MPH in Public Health Administration
MPH in Public Health Practice
MS in Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health
MS in Cybersecurity
MS in Cybersecurity: Computer Security Fundamentals
MS in Cybersecurity: Cyber Intelligence
MS in Cybersecurity: Digital Forensics
MS in Cybersecurity: Information Assurance
MS in Engineering Management
MS in Health Informatics
MS in Information Technology
MS in Medical Sciences: Athletic Training
MS in Medical Sciences: Health Sciences
MS in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology
MA in Library and Information Science
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