University of South Florida

The University of South Florida, located in Tampa, Florida, is a large public research university with more than 50,000 students. USF is one of the fastest-growing universities in the nation, with strong programs in business, engineering, public health, and marine science. Its metropolitan location gives students access to internships and professional opportunities, while the campus itself offers modern facilities and a lively student life. USF is recognized for its commitment to diversity, innovation, and student success, with many initiatives aimed at supporting first-generation and underrepresented students. Students are often described as ambitious, diverse, and engaged with their community. With its focus on research, inclusivity, and practical experience, USF is rapidly rising in prominence among public universities.