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University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

A rapidly rising research powerhouse in Tampa, Florida, acclaimed for healthcare innovation, patents, medical research, and outstanding affordability.

Admit rate
44%
Moderately selective
SAT middle 50%
1220–1360
Scores required to apply
Avg. net price
$11,000
per year, after grants
Average GPA
4.20
weighted (~3.90 unweighted)

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Half of admitted students scored between 1220 and 1360.

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Highlights

  • Fastest rising university in America: member of the prestigious AAU research elite
  • Direct affiliation with Moffitt Cancer Center, a top NCI-designated comprehensive cancer hospital
  • Consistently ranked among top 10 patent-producing universities worldwide

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