Doris Ann Fernandez Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Criteria
Full- or part-time first-generation undergraduate students, pursuing all majors, in the College of Education, on all campuses. This scholarship has a preference for financial need.

Rhea F. Law, USF President
The growth and success of Tampa Bay is intrinsically linked with the growth and success of USF. There is so much potential, and the future is very bright.
Your Impact

U.S. News & World Report ranks USF #45 among public universities (2024).

USF leads the nation as the top producer of faculty Fulbright Scholars! Way to go Bulls!

25% of USF students are first generation. Your support enables them to create a new cycle of education within their families.

U.S. News & World Report ranks USF as the “best value” among all public universities in Florida (2023).

USF is a member of the Association of American Universities, the most prestigious association in higher education.

USF is home to approximately 50,000 students from 146 countries!

You can find approximately 394,000 USF graduates worldwide.

U.S. News and World Report ranked USF Tampa as a Best College for Veterans (2023)

USF professors and students were awarded 314 patents over three years.