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505.9 MILLION IN TOTAL RESEARCH EXPENDITURES$

The University of South Florida System comprises three member institutions, each with separate classifications assigned by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education:

• USF Tampa is classified as Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity. • USF St. Petersburg is classified as Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs. • USF Sarasota-Manatee is classified as Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

About the cover: Total Research & Expenditures for USF Tampa. Source: National Science Foundation, HERD Survey, FY 2016

USF SYSTEM FACTS 2017-2018

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The USF Board of Trustees is responsible for cost-effective policy decisions appropriate to the system mission and the implementation and maintenance of high-quality education programs within the laws and rules of the state. Campus Boards for USF St. Petersburg and USF Sarasota-Manatee are appointed by the USF Board of Trustees. The USF Board of Trustees was created in 2001 by the Florida legislature.

The 13 trustees include distinguished figures in accounting, banking, business, education, law, technology, philanthropy and public policy leadership. Six trustees are appointed by Florida’s governor, and five trustees are appointed by the Florida Board of Governors. The USF System Faculty Council President and USF System Student Advisory Council President also serve as trustees. The USF System President serves as Corporate Secretary.

Brian D. Lamb, Chair

Jordan B. Zimmerman, Vice Chair

Mike L. Carrere

James A. Garey

Stephanie E. Goforth

Moneer Kheireddine

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Zimmerman Carrere Garey

Goforth Levy Mullis

Ramil Shinn

Judy Genshaft President

Ralph WilcoxProvost and Executive Vice President

John LongSenior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Charles LockwoodSenior Vice President for USF Health

Paul R. Sanberg Senior Vice President for Research, Innovation & Knowledge Enterprise

Joel MombergSenior Vice President for University Advancement

Edmund F. FunaiSenior Vice President for Strategic Development, USF System

Martin TadlockInterim Regional Chancellor, USF St. Petersburg

Terry OsbornInterim Regional Chancellor, USF Sarasota-Manatee

USF SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION

Kheireddine

Stanley I. Levy

Harold W. Mullis

John B. Ramil

Byron E. Shinn

James Stikeleather

Nancy H. Watkins

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• The University of South Florida System is home to a student body of 50,577 students representing over 145 different countries.

• USF Tampa ranks #1 in student success and is the nation’s top performer in “overall student success” among 1,100 public research and doctoral universities according to the 2016 Eduventures Student Success ratings.

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STUDENTS• USF Tampa’s Fall 2017 freshman academic profile posts an average SAT score of 1280 and a high school GPA of 4.12, which exceeds the Florida Board of Governors Preeminence benchmarks.

• The USF System was home to 66 national scholarship and fellowship student awardees during the 2016-17 academic year.

• USF Tampa is recognized by The Education Trust as #1 in the state of Florida and #6 in the nation for eliminating the completion gap between black and white students (2017).

• USF Tampa is recognized as #1 by The Chronicle of Higher Education for Greatest Improvements in 6-year Graduation Rates among 4-year public colleges and universities.

• USF Tampa is a recognized “Top Producer” of Peace Corps Volunteers, ranking 3rd in the Nation (among Graduate Schools) for Peace Corps Volunteers in 2017.

• The Morsani College of Medicine brought in its most selective incoming medical student cohort to date, with an average MCAT score of 514, placing it among the top of all medical schools in the country.

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Undergraduate 37,027 73.2% 30,984 71.2% 4,170 85.0% 1,873 88.1% male 16,454 44.4% 14,207 45.9% 1,535 36.8% 712 38.0% female 20,573 55.6% 16,777 54.1% 2,635 63.2% 1,161 62.0% not reported - - - - - - - - full-time 28,285 76.4% 24,403 78.8% 2,842 68.2% 1,040 55.5% part-time 8,742 23.6% 6,581 21.2% 1,328 31.8% 833 44.5%

Graduate 10,810 21.4% 10,086 23.2% 572 11.7% 152 7.1% male 4,556 42.1% 4,278 42.4% 217 37.9% 61 40.1% female 6,247 57.8% 5,801 57.5% 355 62.1% 91 59.9% not reported 7 0.1% 7 0.1% - - - - full-time 6,381 59.0% 6,173 61.2% 139 24.3% 69 45.4% part-time 4,429 41.0% 3,913 38.8% 433 75.7% 83 54.6%

Doctor of Medicine 700 1.4% 700 1.6% - - - - male 394 56.3% 394 56.3% - - - - female 305 43.6% 305 43.6% - - - - not reported 1 0.1% 1 0.1% - - - - full-time 700 100.0% 700 100.0% - - - - part-time - - - - - - - -

Non-Degree seeking 2,040 4.0% 1,772 4.1% 166 3.4% 102 4.8% male 973 47.7% 855 48.3% 71 42.8% 47 46.1% female 1,063 52.1% 915 51.6% 95 57.2% 53 52.0% not reported 4 0.2% 2 0.1% - - 2 2.0% full-time 675 33.1% 651 36.7% 12 7.2% 12 11.8% part-time 1,365 66.9% 1,121 63.3% 154 92.8% 90 88.2%

TOTAL 50,577 - 43,542 - 4,908 - 2,127 - male 22,377 44.2% 19,734 45.3% 1,823 37.1% 820 38.6% female 28,188 55.7% 23,798 54.7% 3,085 62.9% 1,305 61.4% not reported 12 - 10 - - - 2 0.1% full-time 36,041 71.3% 31,927 73.3% 2,993 61.0% 1,121 52.7% part-time 14,536 28.7% 11,615 26.7% 1,915 39.0% 1,006 47.3%

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number of new FTICs, fall 2017 3,064 2,552 402 110average high school GPA 4.08 4.12 3.82 3.92average SAT 1266 1280 1208 1192mid-range SAT 1200 - 1330 1210 - 1340 1150 - 1270 1120 - 1260average ACT 28 28 26 25mid-range ACT 26 - 30 26 - 30 23 - 28 22 - 27top 10% of high school class 45% 50% 23% 17%Florida residents receiving Bright Futures scholarship 73% - - -non-White* 41% 41% 40% 26%reside in on-campus housing (fall) 1,974 (64.4%) 1733 (67.9%) 241 (60%) n/aNational Merit Scholars 15 15 0 0National Achievement Scholars 0 0 0 0National Hispanic Scholars 18 18 0 0Florida residents 2,698 2,231 364 103out-of-state students 366 321 38 7Florida counties represented 52 52 40 10states represented 41 39 16 8countries represented** 62 60 12 6Florida high schools represented 422 394 171 30

NEW STUDENT PROFILE (FTIC) USF System

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Graduate StudentsNew Graduate Students 3,703 3,523 142 38

Master’s & Education Specialist 2,828 2,648 142 38

Doctoral Research 459 459 0 0

Doctoral Professional 416 416 0 0

Transfer StudentsNumber of new transfer students* 4,754 3,806 569 379

New transfer students from the Florida College System 3,196 2,518 410 268

Other new transfer students 1,558 1,288 159 111

All new transfer students who are non-White** 44% 47% 29% 32%

Highest number of transfer students are from: Hillsborough Hillsborough St. Petersburg State College of Community Community College Florida, Manatee- College College Sarasota

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NEW STUDENT PROFILETRANSFER & GRADUATE ENROLLMENT

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White 25,435 55.7% 20,834 53.8% 3,138 64.5% 1,463 70.4% male 11,059 43.5% 9,261 44.5% 1,230 39.2% 568 38.8% female 14,371 56.5% 11,568 55.5% 1,908 60.8% 895 61.2% not reported 5 - 5 - - - - -Race-Not Reported 1,505 3.3% 1,302 3.4% 151 3.1% 52 2.5% male 644 42.8% 569 43.7% 60 39.7% 15 28.8% female 860 57.1% 733 56.3% 91 60.3% 36 69.2% not reported 1 0.1% - - - - 1 1.9%TOTAL 45,631 100.0% 38,690 100.0% 4,863 100.0% 2,078 100.0% male 19,299 42.3% 16,693 43.1% 1,804 37.1% 802 38.6% female 26,321 57.7% 21,987 56.8% 3,059 62.9% 1,275 61.4% not reported 11 - 10 - - - 1 -

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Undergraduate 2,069 2,003 33 33Graduate 2,259 2,244 9 6Non-Degree Seeking 618 605 3 10Total International Students 4,946 (10%) 4,852 (11%) 45 (1%) 49 (2%)

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Student Diversity Profile reflects federal race/ethnicity categories only and does not include International Students, or non-resident aliens. Total USF System student enrollment can be found on page 9.

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African American 4,773 10.5% 4,255 11.0% 402 8.3% 116 5.6% male 1,712 35.9% 1,546 36.3% 121 30.1% 45 38.8% female 3,061 64.1% 2,709 63.7% 281 69.9% 71 61.2% not reported - - - - - - - -American Indian 105 0.2% 84 0.2% 13 0.3% 8 0.4% male 51 48.6% 41 48.8% 6 46.2% 4 50.0% female 54 51.4% 43 51.2% 7 53.8% 4 50.0% not reported - - - - - - - -Asian 3,113 6.8% 2,901 7.5% 156 3.2% 56 2.7% male 1,430 45.9% 1,348 46.5% 56 35.9% 26 46.4% female 1,681 54.0% 1,551 53.5% 100 64.1% 30 53.6% not reported 2 0.1% 2 0.1% - - - -Hispanic 8,895 19.5% 7,761 20.1% 805 16.6% 329 15.8% male 3,713 41.7% 3,307 42.6% 280 34.8% 126 38.3% female 5,179 58.2% 4,451 57.4% 525 65.2% 203 61.7% not reported 3 - 3 - - - - -Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 75 0.2% 69 0.2% 6 0.1% - - male 34 45.3% 32 46.4% 2 33.3% - - female 41 54.7% 37 53.6% 4 66.7% - - not reported - - - - - - - -Two or More Races 1,730 3.8% 1,484 3.8% 192 3.9% 54 2.6% male 656 37.9% 589 39.7% 49 25.5% 18 33.3% female 1,074 62.1% 895 60.3% 143 74.5% 36 66.7% not reported - - - - - - - -

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USF SYSTEM ACADEMICS• USF Tampa was ranked #7 in the U.S. and #34 worldwide among public universities established in the “Golden Age” (1945-1966) according to Times Higher Education (THE) (2017).

• USF Tampa was named one of the Top 100 Best Values in Public Colleges (#66 in-state, #27 out-of-state) by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance for 2017.

• USF Tampa graduate level programs continue to be ranked among the best according to the 2018 U.S. News and World Report Graduate School Rankings. USF graduate programs in the top 50 include: Industrial and Organizational Psychology (#2), Public Health (#8), Audiology (#13), Criminology (#22), Library and Information Studies (#25), Rehabilitation Counseling (#22), Nursing (#27), Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering (#34), and Clinical Psychology (#36).

• According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) USF Tampa ranks among the top 300 best colleges and universities in the world (2017).

• USF Tampa ranks in the top 50 among U.S. public institutions in the Times Higher Education World university rankings (2018).

• USF St. Petersburg’s undergraduate programs were ranked in the top 25 (#24) for all Public Southern Regional Universities by U.S. News and World Report (USNWR) (2018).

• The Chronicle of Higher Education ranked USF as the nation’s top producer of Fulbright Scholars, with 12 faculty scholars for the 2016-2017 academic year.

• USF rose to #68 among public research institutions and #140 among all universities in U.S. News and World Report rankings of National Universities (2018).

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Degrees Awarded 2016/17 Bachelors 9,624 8,196 967 461Masters 3,453 3,161 216 76Ed Specialists (EdS) 17 17 - -Research Doctoral 332 332 - -Professional Doctoral 388 388 - - TOTAL 13,814 12,094 1,183 537

Degrees Offered 2017/18*

Bachelors 79 Masters 105 Ed Specialists (EdS) 2 Research Doctoral 45 Professional Doctoral 4 TOTAL 235

Accreditation The University of South Florida is the doctoral granting, research-intensive campus located in Tampa, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the baccalaureate, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels, including the doctor of medicine. University of South Florida St. Petersburg and University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the baccalaureate and master’s levels. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 407-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of USF, USF St. Petersburg, or USF Sarasota-Manatee.

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*Degree programs reflect an unduplicated count of programs offered across the USF System as of the Fall 2017 drop/add benchmark.

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Instructional Quality Factors Student:Faculty Ratio (IPEDS, fall 2016) 21 22 19 13

Freshman Retention Rate (IPEDS Methodology) (full-time students, summer/fall 2015 to fall 2016)* 88% 90% 70% 85%

Academic Progress rate (Performance Based Funding metric) 86.1% 87.9% 65.5% 74.7%(full-time students, 2.0 GPA+, summer/fall 2015 to fall 2016)*

6-year graduation rate (IPEDS Methodology) (2010 FTIC cohort)* 66.3% 67.3% 36.8% n/a

6-year graduation rate (Performance Based Funding metric) 66.3% 67.3% 36.8% n/a (2010 FTIC cohort, full- and part-time)*

4-year graduation rate (2012 AA Transfer cohort)* 68% 68% 60% 56%

Endowed Chairs 53 49 2 2

Endowed Professorships 34 28 6 -

Distinguished University Professors 78 -  -  -

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The USF System has five library facilities: the USF Tampa Library, the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library at USF St. Petersburg, the Jane Bancroft Cook Library at USF Sarasota-Manatee, the Hinks and Elaine Shimberg Health Sciences Library, and the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute (FMHI) Research Library.

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Volumes Held 2,619,034Serials 98,777Databases 959Collections Expenditures $7,772,547

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USF SYSTEM RESEARCH & FINANCES• The USF System ranks 28th in the nation among public universities for total research expenditures by the National Science Foundation (2015).

• USF Tampa was ranked #19 among the “Best Universities for Technology Transfer, 2017” by the prestigious Milken Institute.

• The USF System ranks 5th in the nation among public universities and 11th world-wide for granted U.S. patents among all universities according to the Intellectual Property Owners Association/NAI (2016).

• The USF System was awarded a record $458.5 million in contracts and grants in fiscal year 2016.

• USF Tampa’s innovation and economic development efforts generate more than $400 million in statewide impact each year, sustain more than 3,000 jobs and return more than $52 million in tax revenue to local, state and federal coffers, according to a 2016 analysis from the Washington Economics Group, a leading national firm.

• USF Tampa ranked 4th worldwide for organizations with the most AAAS Fellows named in 2016, for the third year in a row. As of 2017, USF has a total of 57 AAAS Fellows.

• USF Tampa is one of 49 public research universities nationwide classified as both a Doctoral University with “Highest Research Activity” and as a “Community Engaged” institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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Financial Resources

Endowment (2016/17) $ 442 M - - -

Total Gifts & Commitments (2016/17) $ 89,454,800 - - -Licensing Revenue (2016/17) (estimated) $ 2.1 M - - -Total Operating Budget (2017/18)* $1,793,556,540 $1,686,437,169 $77,723,574 $29,395,797 Education & General $704,046,925 $625,732,192 $52,672,975 $25,641,758 Auxiliary Enterprises $215,240,147 $197,462,195 $15,756,284 $2,021,668 Contracts & Grants $413,168,790 $407,774,790 $5,126,000 $268,000 Local Funds** $461,100,678 $455,467,992 $4,168,315 $1,464,371

Research Funding and Productivity

Total Research Expenditures (2015/16) $ 515 MFederal Research Expenditures (2015/16) $ 231 MPost Doctoral Appointees (Fall 2016) 272U.S. Patents (2016/17) 125

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*The Operating Budget presented here excludes USF Health expenditures for Self-Insurance and the Faculty Practice Plan. This presentation of the 2017-18 Operating Budget also excludes Non-Operating Transfers pertaining to all funding sources.**Includes Financial Aid (also Stafford Loan), Student Activity & Service Fees, Technology Fees, Green Fees, Intercollegiate Athletics, and Concessions.

Estimated Cost of Attendance, 2017/18USF System

Undergraduate StudentFull-Time Tuition* $6,410 - $5,588 $17,324 - $16,502Housing/Meals $9,700 $9,700 Books/Supplies $1,200 $1,200 Other Expenses $4,100 $4,100

Graduate StudentFull-Time Tuition* $10,428 - $10,040 $21,126 - $20,737Housing/Meals $11,050 $11,050 Books/Supplies $1,200 $1,200 Other Expenses $4,100 $4,100

Estimated Financial Aid Awards 2016/17* USF System

Scholarships $56,186,164 Grants $101,359,975 Waivers $62,160,431 Loans $245,819,132 Work Study $2,757,031 Total $468,282,734

*Preliminary figures

Full Time Equivalencies Fundable, 2016/17 SUS Full Time Equivalencies 30,872 26,399 3,089 1,384 Undergraduate 24,892 20,855 2,768 1,269 Graduate 5,980 5,544 322 115 IPEDS Full Time Equivalencies 41,163 35,198 4,119 1,845 Undergraduate 33,189 27,807 3,690 1,692 Graduate 7,974 7,392 429 153

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* Tuition and fees vary across the USF System. Please refer to the per-credit-hour tuition and fees for each institution on pages 31, 33, and 35.

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• USF Tampa ranks best in the state and among the Top 50 Coolest Schools 2017 in North America by the Sierra Club for its efforts in green initiatives and sustainability.

• USF is featured in Princeton Review’s Guide to 375 Green Colleges: 2017 Edition as an institution of higher education that demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability in its academic offerings, campus infrastructure, activities, and career preparation.

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As of Fall 2017

Facilities and SpaceNumber of Buildings 289 249 29 11Total Square Feet 11,552,870 10,043,481 1,341,543 167,846Acreage 1,646 1,562 52 32

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Faculty and Staff Profile Employees 2016/17

instructional faculty 2,027 1,806 139 82 full time 1,918 1,699 137 82 part time 1109 107 2 -

other faculty 488 462 22 4 full time 458 432 22 4 part time 30 30 - -

adjuncts* 1,455 1,268 129 58

graduate assistants* 2,114 2,058 51 5

administrative 2,651 2,428 157 66 full time 2,614 2,391 157 66 part time 37 37 - -

university support personnel 2,005 1,819 143 43 full time 1,973 1,790 141 42 part time 32 29 2 1

other 1,570 1,462 81 27 full time 527 509 14 4 part time 1,043 953 67 23

student assistants* 3,068 2,710 288 70

TOTAL 15,378 14,013 1,010 355

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USF TAMPA

4202 E. Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620 | 813-974-2011 | usf.edu

The University of South Florida is one of the nation’s top public research universities and one of 49 public research universities nationwide classified as both a Doctoral University with “Highest Research Activity” and as a “Community Engaged” institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The University of South Florida is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity category, a distinction attained by only 2.5 percent of all universities. Designated as Florida’s first Emerging Preeminent University by the Florida Board of Governors, USF comprises the main campus in Tampa, USF Health, and the College of Marine Science and is the doctoral granting, research-intensive member of the USF System.

Headcount by College*Arts & Sciences 14,351 1,765 16,116 Behavioral & Community Sciences 1,605 915 2,520 Business 4,635 1,270 5,905 Education 1,092 1,152 2,244 Engineering 5,033 1,282 6,315Global Sustainability - 193 193Graduate Studies - 248 248 Honors College** - - - Marine Science - 98 98Medicine - 1,540 1,540 Nursing 1,411 895 2,306 Pharmacy - 390 390 Public Health 587 819 1,406 The Arts 830 220 1,050 Undergraduate Studies 451 - 451 Undeclared 987 - 987 Total 30,982 10,787 41,769

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USF Tuition and Fees 2017/18 Cost per Credit Hour*** Undergraduate Courses $211.19 $575.01

Graduate Courses $431.43 $877.17

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Offering more than 40 graduate and undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, and education, USF St. Petersburg is Pinellas County’s only residential, public research university. USFSP features smaller classes taught by faculty who challenge their students to excel in research, teaching and service. USFSP offers opportunities for all students to become engaged with the community, participate in internships, or work with faculty on research projects. USF St. Petersburg is one of few Master’s Medium institutions to have earned the highly prestigious, elective Carnegie classification of Community Engagement.

USFSP’s core values include student-centered success, research and innovation, inclusion of differences, commitment to community, and care for the natural environment. Student success tops the list, followed by a desire to achieve in new areas of research and innovation. In 2006, USF St. Petersburg was separately accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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140 Seventh Ave South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | 727-973-4873 | usfsp.edu

Headcount by College*Arts & Sciences 1,534 131 1,665 Business 952 296 1,248Education 110 145 255Undergraduate Studies 1,575 - 1,575Undeclared - - -

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Tuition and Fees 2017/18**Cost per Credit Hour

Undergraduate Courses $193.70 $557.52Graduate Courses $425.68 $871.42

• U.S. News & World Report ranks USFSP’s Online MBA at #18 in the nation and #3 in Florida (2017). The magazine also ranked the program among the country’s top 20 percent of Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans (2016).

• USFSP’s Kate Tiedemann College of Business is accredited by AACSB International in both business and accounting, a double distinction held by only 1% of business schools globally.

• In 2017, USFSP earned a Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement for Sustainability in Higher Education.

• In 2017, USFSP launched a new Master of Science in Conservation Biology, the only M.S. thesis-based degree of its kind in the State University System.

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USF Sarasota-Manatee is a regional institution of the University of South Florida System, offering the prestige of a nationally ranked research university with the convenience of a hometown location, including classes in Sarasota and Manatee counties, Venice and online. Separately accredited, USFSM is ideal for those interested in pursuing a baccalaureate or master’s degree, professional certification, or continuing education credit in a small, personal setting with distinguished faculty and a dynamic curriculum of more than 40 academic programs.

USFSM enjoys a stunning bayside location on the southwestern coast of Florida, where students enjoy natural beauty, diverse arts and culture and a passion for excellence. USFSM is the centerpiece of the higher-education corridor in the Sarasota/Bradenton area, offering a true sense of place and climate setting ideal for personal growth and intellectual development. As a fast-growing, rapidly evolving part of the USF System, we like to say that USFSM is “small enough to care, but large enough to lead.”

8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243 | 941-359-4200 | usfsm.edu

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Tuition and Fees 2017/18**Cost per Credit Hour

Undergraduate Courses $185.92 $549.74Graduate Courses $417.90 $863.64

Headcount by College* Business 634 83 717Hospitality & Tourism Leadership 150 15 165Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 546 54 600Science & Mathematics 468 - 468UG Student Advising USFSM 75 - 75Undeclared - - -Total 1,873 152 2,025

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• USFSM added the College of Science and Mathematics in 2016 to expand its emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) curriculum offerings. • The Florida Center for PAInT at USFSM, which brings together an international network of educators and arts partners, is the state’s official resource for arts-integrated instruction. • USFSM’s cutting-edge Culinary Innovation Lab provides hands-on experience to students in the College of Hospitality & Tourism Leadership.

**Tuition and fees vary across the USF System. Please refer to the per-credit-hour tuition and fees for each institution on pages 31 and 33.

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