University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee (USFSM)

32%

Acceptance Rate

$7,916

Avg.Financial Aid

001537

FAFSA Code

College Search

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
SACSCOC
Website
usfsm.edu/
Student Population Number of Students attending College
2,069
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
No

The University of South Florida Sarasota–Manatee is a public institution located in Sarasota, Florida. It is part of the University of South Florida System. USF Sarasota-Manatee believes a personalized approach to learning makes all the difference. When you join their community, you’re more than just another student. The focus is on you every step of the way: your discoveries, your growth, your dreams.

USFSM was established in 1975 as a regional campus of the University of South Florida. After its creation, the University of South Florida Sarasota–Manatee shared the original campus of New College of Florida, which it adopted as it's honors college for more than two decades. It moved to its new campus in 2006.

USFSM has a student population of 2069 with a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. The student population is predominantly white American with 68%.

USFSM offers more than forty bachelor's degree, master's degree and certificate programs in four colleges: Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Science and Math, Business, Hospitality, and Tourism Leadership. Day, evening, weekend and online classes serve thousands of students annually.

In addition to offline courses, USF Sarasota-Manatee provides a number of fully online programs to give individuals with busy lifestyles juggling hectic schedules the opportunity to pursue their career aspirations. These programs include undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, minors, and certificates.

USFSM Accreditation

The university is regionally accredited and is recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to offer various degrees.

Explore Programs

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Phone:

9413594200

Fax:

9413594585

Address

8350 N Tamiami Trail

Rankings

The ranking of a particular university helps a student decide where to apply, which is always a tough decision. The ranking of a university is an important parameter by which a prospective student can decide whether they wish to take admission or not. Generally, the ranking of a university is considered a great way to gauge its performance on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. The rankings by two well-known publications, US News and Forbes, are considered trustworthy by applicants and academic experts. However, it is to be noted that University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest ranking by these publications.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
FALSE
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
32%
SAT Range
1136 - 1288
SAT/ACT
Required
ACT Range
24 - 28
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
$30
Accept Common App
None

University of South Florida Sarasota- Manatee follows a very selective admission process which is growing more and more competitive every year.

The application process is online and applicants can fill the form using the university website. Once you submit the form, you will be evaluated on the basis of your past academic records and test scores.

A candidate must have the SAT/ACT score of at least 1136 - 1288 and 24 - 28 to be eligible for to get into USFSM.

Overall, the application process has the following steps.

Find a major
Schedule a visit or contact the admission office
Fill the online application form
Submit the required documents and test scores
Explore financial aid
Application status

USFSM Admissions Office

Before applying, the university encourages its applicants to visit the campus or contact the authorities to clear any doubts they have.

Address

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee

8350 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34243

Contact - 941-359-4200

Apply Now

More Information on USFSM Official Website

Want to understand the admissions process, GPA, and SAT/ACT range? Visit our admissions page by clicking below.

Full Admission Info Find College Scholarships Request Info

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$4,705
Average Annual Cost
$4,206

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$23,220
Other Fees
$1,381
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$11,610
Budget For Other Expenses
$4,100

Total One Year Cost

$23,220

Tuition is something that a student will be stressed about after registering for classes. The university at any cost doesn't want a student to discontinue their education because of financial problems. The institution makes sure that the tuition fees are affordable and are easily payable.

The net price to attend the university is $4,705 while the average annual cost is $4,206.

The total one year cost to attend USFSM comes out to be $ 23,220 which includes books & supplies, room & board, and other fees amounting to $1,200, $11,610, and $1,381.

For more information about tuition contact university or visit the official website

Phone - 941-359-4330

Email - admissions@sar.usf.edu

Explore Programs Explore Student Loans Explore Tuition and Cost

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Master's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

12:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

89%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

50%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$144

Faculty Overview

52%

Male Professors

48%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,917

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

39%

Full-time / Part-time

53% / 47%

Students Gender

Male

39%

US National: 44%

Female

61%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

68%

Unknown

Black

Hispanic

16%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

Out Of State

96%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

N/A

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Rocky the Bull

School Colors

green and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

Since the campus life of the students assumes an imperative part of their development and advancement, students at USFSM invest a lot of their time learning from the faculty members. Additionally, the students have an incredible breadth to learn and turn into a change-maker. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. There are around 38% male and 62% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$36,800/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$43,500/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$15,000 - $24,500

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$156 - $254

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

76%

Average Aid Per Year

$7,916

Students Receiving Federal Grants

40%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,553

Students Receiving State Aid

62%

Average Aid Per Year

$3,501

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

56%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,963

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$11,156

$30K - $48K

$10,273

$48K - $75K

$5,968

$75K - $110K

$4,535

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$372,876

USFSM believes that education should be affordable. That’s why the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus offers a variety of financial aid options to help our students achieve their goals and advance their careers without breaking the bank or racking up loan debt. Students can check for their eligibility for different aids by filling the FAFSA application form.

The financial aid staff welcomes the opportunity to assist students in the application process and discuss financial needs for education. If you have any query regarding the financial aid and scholarships, you contact the university using the information given below.

A candidate must fill in the FAFSA and receive a Student Aid Report to be eligible for financial assistance.

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee (USFSM) federal school code is 001537.

Contact the USF Sarasota-Manatee Financial Aid Office at 941-359-4459. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Now, these are the following different types of aids and scholarships available to USFSM students.

Gift Aid - $7,916

Federal Grant - $5,553

State Aid - $3,501

Institutional Grants - $2,963

In addition to the above, a student would also receive need and non-need based scholarship amount of $372,876.

The application for USF scholarships for the 2020-2021 award year is now open. Please click here for more details and apply.

Explore Financial Aid & Scholarships

Other Colleges In Florida

Full Sail University

Full Sail University, which is located in Winter Park, FL is a private university. Full Sail University was founded in the year 1979. In addition to over 16,908 undergraduate students, FSU also boasts of over 1697 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 18,605. The

Winter Park, Florida 4 years Private For-Profit

University of Florida

University of Florida is a public university located in Gainesville, FL. The university covers an area of 2,000 acres. The foundation of University of Florida was laid down in the year 1853. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, University of Florida has been im

Gainesville, Florida 4 years Public

Southeastern University

#N/A

Lakeland, Florida 4 years Private Not-For-Profit

View All Colleges in Florida

Near By Colleges

The New college of Florida

New College of Florida, which is located in Sarasota, Florida is a public university. Around 63% of the students are females and 37% are males. Notably, New College of Florida is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At NCF around 69% are white, 18% belong to Hispanic ethnicity,

Sarasota, Florida 4 years Public

East West College of Natural Medicine

#N/A

Sarasota, Florida 4 years Private For-Profit

Ringling College of Art and Design

Ringling College of Art and Design is a private university located in Sarasota, FL. Ringling College of Art and Design occupies a total area of about 48 acres. In 1931, Ringling College of Art and Design was founded by Ludd M. Spivey. Taking into account all the courses offered at Ringling Colleg

Sarasota, Florida 4 years Private Not-For-Profit

View all colleges nearby