Admissions Overview
The admission process at University of South Florida has a 44% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. University of South Florida has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
44%
Selective
Application Volume
65,568
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
24%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at University of South Florida has a 44% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University of South Florida evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$30
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredStandardized Test Scores
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
High School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at University of South Florida. About 76% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,140 to 1,330. Additionally, about 24% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 24 to 29.
SAT Scores
76% of students submitted400
1600
1140 – 1330
200
800
580 – 660
200
800
560 – 670
ACT Scores
24% of students submitted1
36
24 – 29
1
36
23 – 30
1
36
22 – 27
Admission Statistics
65,568 students applied to USF. Of those, 44% were accepted (28,801 students). Of these 28,801 accepted students, 6,800 chose to enroll.
65,568
Total Applicants
28,801
Students Admitted
6,800
Students Enrolled
44%
Acceptance Rate