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University of South Florida

Tampa, FLPublic37,207 undergrads
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Acceptance rate
43.2%
SAT middle 50%
1130–1320
ACT middle 50%
24–29
Next deadline
Dec 16
Application fee
$30

✓ From the official admissions page
Nov 2, 2026 Early Action Non-binding Closed
Dec 16, 2026 Regular Decision Non-binding 36 days left
Mar 1, 2027 Rolling 111 days left
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“Early Action: November 2, 2026”
Source: usf.edu · checked Nov 10, 2026 · How we check

Application Apply to USF (school's own application system)
Testing SAT or ACT scores are required.
Fee $30

Programs that add a portfolio, an audition or their own steps. Check details on the linked page.

Home-schooled applicants A portfolio or additional documentation, which we may request if we deem it necessary to complete an appropriate evaluation for admission Portfolio

In-state tuition
$6,410
Out-of-state tuition
$18,416
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$63,660
6-year graduation
78%
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