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Why USF?

If you’ve come to this page about admissions, you can probably answer that question for yourself. By now you know all about USF’s superb academics, world-class interdisciplinary research, distinguished faculty, diverse student body, Big East Conference athletics and year-round sunshine — and you’re ready to begin the application process. While admission to USF is more competitive than ever, the process for applying is not difficult. Here’s how you get started.

Do your research.

If you haven’t done so already, spend time exploring our Web site. Learn about USF’s undergraduate degrees and majors, our graduate programs, athletics and campus life.

Visit.

Visiting is the best way to get answers to all of your questions. It’s also the only way to get a feel for the campus, and that’s important. After all, USF is going to become your home away from home.

Check deadlines.

Deadlines change depending on the term you’d like to enter the university, so stay on top of admissions deadlines, as well as scholarship and undergraduate or graduate financial aid deadlines.

Apply.

The admissions process varies depending on what type of student you are. Click on the appropriate category for specific information.

• Undergraduate students                             
  The Office of Undergraduate Admissions can provide information about getting ready for college, academic programs, financial aid and more.

• Graduate students
  USF offers many graduate programs that are recognized as being among the nation’s best. The Office of Graduate Admissions can provide valuable information on all of our programs, testing services, graduate financial aid, as well as the application process.

• Transfer students
  Whether you’re coming from a community college, a two-or four-year institution or a dual-enrollment high school program, Undergraduate Admissions can help with the transfer application process.

• International students
  Last year USF welcomed more than 1,400 international undergraduate and graduate students from 127 countries.

• USF Health
  USF Health is dedicated to making life better by improving health for communities and individuals. It comprises the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health.

• Nondegree-seeking students
  Adult and professional learners
  USF4YOU offers prospective adult and professional students a variety of pre-admissions, career and counseling services.

Check your status.

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