Our Campuses
Our Campuses
USF is comprised of three extraordinary campuses, each with a one-of-a-kind college experience. Explore the opportunities at each campus and find your “best fit!”
Learn more below:
TAMPA CAMPUS
The Tampa campus is a global research powerhouse in one of the country’s most desirable metropolitan communities. From medicine and the arts to marine science and business, students can access a broad range of degree and specialty programs. The Tampa campus is USF’s largest campus location, and it serves undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students.
Quick Facts:
- Campus Size: Large
- Location: Tampa, FL - 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620
- Residence Hall Options: Traditional Style, Suite Style, Apartment Style
- Nearby Attractions: Busch Gardens, Adventure Island Water Park, ZooTampa
Exceptional Location
In close proximity to some of the best beaches in the U.S., attractions like theme parks, renowned museums, performing arts centers and a booming business corridor, the Tampa campus is an ideal college home.
Diverse Student Body
The culturally diverse students at the Tampa campus hail from more than 145 countries around the world.
Outstanding Student Life
Our Tampa campus offers more than 600 clubs and organizations, award-winning recreation facilities (including an outdoor pool), an on-campus Publix store, our very own beach and frequent campus events.
Academic Options
More than 210 majors and concentrations are available, and high-achieving students enjoy accelerated programs, special housing, and career and leadership development through the Judy Genshaft Honors College.
Home Away from Home
Tampa campus students can take advantage of numerous residence hall options, living-learning communities and Greek Life opportunities. You’ll also have access to our many on-campus dining locations, including Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Panera Bread and more.
ST. PETERSBURG Campus
Our waterfront St. Petersburg campus offers you the opportunity to pursue your degree in an inspiring atmosphere that encourages creativity. Nestled along Florida’s Gulf Coast in vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, students enjoy the best of Florida living: unparalleled scenic beauty within a culturally rich city.
Quick Facts:
- Campus Size: Mid-Sized
- Location: St. Petersburg, FL - 140 7th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
- Residence Hall Options: Traditional Style, Suite Style, Apartment Style
- Nearby Attractions: Salvador Dali Museum, St. Pete Pier, Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown, Waterfront Campus
Love the water? Put your feet in the sand between classes or hit the water on kayaks, paddleboards and more. Also want to be close to it all? Internship opportunities, museums, restaurants and open-air markets and concert venues are all just a short walk away. You’ll also be just a quick drive (or SunRunner bus ride) from some of the country’s best beaches.
We also bring the St. Petersburg community to campus with our Local Restaurant Row dining option, allowing you to sample different St. Petersburg area restaurants on campus each week!
Academic Options
Choose from 120+ majors and concentrations, plus special opportunities in the Judy Genshaft Honors College.
Close-Knit Community
With a low student-to-faculty ratio, professors will take a personal interest in helping you achieve your dreams. Enjoy our supportive and inclusive community where you won’t be just another face in the crowd.
Career Exploration
The Innovation Scholars Career Exploration Program provides unique job shadowing opportunities for incoming high-achieving first-year students at the St. Petersburg campus by partnering them with companies and professionals in and around downtown St. Petersburg and within the St. Petersburg Innovation District.
A Green Campus
The St. Petersburg campus is proud of the key role students, staff and faculty play as leaders and innovators in green initiatives. We’re recognized nationally as a university committed to sustainability.
SARASOTA-MANATEE Campus
Do you prefer a tight-knit community where your professors know you by name? You’ll find that hometown feel on the Sarasota-Manatee campus. The campus provides a personalized learning environment that allows you to engage in unique hands-on learning experiences through internships, research and service.
Quick Facts:
- Campus Size: Small
- Location: Sarasota, FL - 8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243
- Residence Hall Options: Coming Soon - First Residence Hall Under Construction
- Nearby Attractions: The Ringling Museum, Bayfront Park
Personalized Education
With the lowest student-to-faculty ratio at USF, your professors know you by name and help you achieve your goals.
Academic Options
Choose from 90+ majors and concentrations, plus special opportunities in the Judy Genshaft Honors College.
Hands-On learning
Engage in research, internships and exciting Study Abroad programs to places like Italy and France. Our biology students also have the unique opportunity to study at the Mote Marine Laboratory on Longboat Key.
On-Campus Activities and Involvement
Explore a variety of clubs and organizations, plus student recreation, such as a fitness center, yoga and more.
Growing Campus
The Sarasota-Manatee campus is expanding with a Nursing-STEM building that will house science labs and other innovative educational opportunities. The first residence hall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus is also underway, which will house 200 students.