| Connecticut vs. USF |
#77 in National Universities #5 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | #1 in Federal Region IV Universities #4 in Florida Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$21,044 Connecticut Residents $43,712 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$6,410 Florida Residents $17,324 Out-of-State |
| expensive$22,872 Connecticut Residents $44,784 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,428 Florida Residents $21,126 Out-of-State |
| More$15,530 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,865 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,340 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,220 SAT 26 ACT |
| Easier52.39% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter43.19% |
| Lower15.41% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable23.31% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller28,306 | Total Enrollment | Larger49,622 |
| Smaller20,056 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger38,525 |
| Smaller8,250 | Graduate Student Population | Larger11,097 |
| Smaller1,736 | Online Student Population | Larger7,519 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher83% | Graduate Rate | Lower77% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 10% |
| Higher92% | Retention Rate | Lower91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,921) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,422) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,186) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,452) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty22 to 1 |
| 3,138 | Number of faculty | 3,035 |
| Higher$132,869 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$103,031 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.